Los Angeles, CA – The headquarters of Search to Involve Pilipino-Americans (SIPA), in the Historic Filipinotown district of Los Angeles, became the intimate setting for Kabataang maka-Bayan’s (KmB, Pro-People Youth) Love for the People event on the evening of Thursday, February 18th. This occasion, coming on the heels of Valentine’s Day just this past Sunday, strives to break down the commercialized idea of love that has been perpetuated around what is often cynically referred to as a “Hallmark” holiday.
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The year 2009 was an eventful year at BakitWhy.com as well as our global Pilipino community. Remarkable milestones occured from the most entertaining of things to the most devastating disasters; It truly was a year to remember. We've compliled the Top 9 of 2009 on BakitWhy.com with posts that really made an impact. As this year comes to an end, let's reflect back and see what it had in store for Pilipinos everywhere.
Come join AJ Rafael and Mahal Foundation in a mission excursion to the Philippines from February 1-8, 2010. This will be 7 days of serving the poor and the needy, learning about the Pilipino culture, and helping victims of the recent 
On Oct. 22, 2009, the We Are One Typhoon Ondoy Benefit Concert opened up in Glendale, Ca to a surprisingly large turn-out, given the surrounding circumstances. Basically put together in a matter of a few weeks, We Are One was a collaboration and mobilization like no other, with Pilipino celebrities from across the nation and world coming together to lend their time and support for a real world crisis which has sadly taken a backseat to fake stories of boys trapped in out-of-control air balloons in the American news media.
LOS ANGELES, CA - Responding in their own unique way to the plight of thousands of their kababayans affected by the twin – soon to be, triple – typhoon devastations in The Philippines, the Filipino American Mixed Martial Arts community is taking the fight for typhoon relief with THEIR FIGHT IS OUR FIGHT, a special fundraiser taking place Sunday, October 25 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Legends Mixed Martial Arts Training Center, 5176 Santa Monica Blvd. in Hollywood.
