The Filipino Community of Charleston, SC Inc. is a social service agency, dedicated to enriching the life of the individual Filipino and the Filipino Community. The center is a membership organization, devoted to activities with Filipino content. Its programs are permeated with the cultural and ethnic values comprising the Filipino way of life on the American scene. While the center is designed primarily to fulfill the needs of the Filipino community and to preserve and enhance the heritage and values of the Filipino culture, traditions, ethics and philosophy. Membership in the Center is open to all residents of the area of good moral character.
The Center is dedicated to the enhancement and strengthening of the family. The center endeavrs to unify all elements of the Filipino community to https://fccofcharleston.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/FB_IMG_1674601857263.jpg provide for the needs of the individual and the family through leisure time educational, physical, cultural, recreational, civic and other related activities. Fundamental to the method and content of the Center in the individual’s capacity for growth in his/her search for meaningful Filipino living.
2025—2027 Executive Board Members
President: Ed Inigo
1st Vice President: Pura Caseja
2nd Vice President: Jimmy Camus
Secretary: Evelyn Lee
Treasurer Nita Haddox
Auditor: Merlyn Moore
Public Relations Officer (PRO): Nick Matutina
Board of Directors
Larry Acala
Pete Adona
Rey Bongalonta
Vonn Bunao
Joey Caseja
Liza Clark
Bobby Davidson
Gilda Florendo
Rey Del Leon
Carmen Malamug
Linda Tolentino
Upcoming Events For 2026
UPCOMING EVENTS FOR 2026 March 31, 2026: Members’ dues paid (Deadline) in order to vote for the upcoming election on November 15, 2026
March 31, 2026: Deadline for candidates for the Miss Philippines – FCC 2026
April 5, 2026: Easter Sunday- Kids Egg Hunt
April 25, 2026: March–April Birthday (Hawaiian Theme)
April 19, 2026: FCC Meeting (All Membership)
May 2, 2026: FCC / Western Night
May 16, 2026: Mother’s Day / Scholarship Presentation
May 16, 2026: All Hands Building Clean-up
May 17, 2026: FCC Meeting (Executive Meeting)
May 23, 2026: Hawaiian Night
May 30, 2026: In Search Of Miss Philippines – FCC 2026
May 31, 2026: First Canvassing and Counting Session | Miss Philippines – FCC 2026
June 13, 2026: Philippine Independence Day – Barrio Fiesta and Winner Announcement | Miss Philippines – FCC 2026
June 19, 2026: Final Canvassing and Counting Session | Miss Philippines – FCC 2026
June 20, 2026: Coronation Dinner Dance | Miss Philippines – FCC 2026
June 27, 2026: May–June Birthday Party
Joey Caseja / Linda Tolentino – Party CoordinatorsJuly 4, 2026: US Independence Day Celebration
(Lunch – FREE) @ 10:00 AMJuly 11, 2026: Patriotic Day
July 19, 2026: FCC Meeting (Executive Meeting)
August 15, 2026: All White (The Great Gatsby Night)
August 16, 2026: FCC Meeting (All Membership Meeting)
August 22, 2026: July–August Birthday Party
Linda Tolentino / Pura Caseja – Party CoordinatorsSeptember 20, 2026: FCC Meeting (Executive Meeting)
October 17, 2026: September–October Birthday Party
Betty Inigo / Linda Tolentino – Party CoordinatorsOctober 17, 2026: Deadline for Election Candidacy
October 18, 2026: FCC Meeting (General Membership)
October 31, 2026: FCC Halloween Party
November 7, 2026: Honoring Our Veterans
November 15, 2026: FCC Election / Joey Caseja
December 12, 2026: November–December Birthday Party
Betty and Liza Clark – Party CoordinatorsDecember 19, 2026: Christmas Party
December 20, 2026: FCC Meeting (Executive Meeting)
December 31, 2026: New Year’s Eve Party
January 16, 2027: 37th FCC Anniversary / New Officers Installation