FILIPINO AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE & EDUCATION FUND INC

FILIPINO AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE & EDUCATION FUND INC (FALDEF) IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING PRO BONO LEGAL AID TO SUCH FILIPINO-AMERICAN NATIONALS WHO ARE SUFFERING LEGAL INJUSTICES BY REASON OF THEIR IMMIGRANT ORIGINS AND STATUS AND UNABLE TO EMPLOY AND ENGAGE LEGAL AID AND ASSISTANCE ON ACCOUNT OF POVERTY. FALDEF IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A FORUM FOR EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND SCHOLARSHIP AIMED AT EDUCATING AND ADVANCING THE INTERESTS OF THE FILIPINO AMERICAN COMMUNITY ON ISSUES AND MATTERS PERTINENT TO IMMIGRANT AND CIVIL RIGHTS.