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Migrant Heritage Commission (MHC) is a non-profit 501 © 3 tax exempt, national, service-oriented
non-governmental organization that addresses the growing concerns of migrants. With its many
dedicated volunteers, partner organizations/ institutions (including the Philippine Embassy) and
supporters , MHC extends FREE consultations to immigrants & “kababayans” in need in the areas
of immigration, discrimination, human trafficking, illegal recruitment & other highly significant
cases impacting on migrants; healthcare screening/support; socio-economic & financial programs;
cultural promotion support,: networking/outreach; research/publication (MH Chronicle): job
skills & training programs in non-formal education modules; MHC also provides funeral
assistance to Filipino immigrants who die bereft of funds &/ or without immediate relatives in the
U.S. under its Filipino Overseas Migrant Fund Program. As a grantee of the DC Commission on
the Arts & Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts, it mobilizes the community for
high profile cultural events (Nat’l Cherry Blossoms Festival, FIESTA Asia, Asian Festivals,
America’s National Day Parade, Dance DC Festival etc.), significant events (Global Peace Festival,
Asian-American Business Conference, Ambassadors' Day etc.) and humanitarian community
undertakings. Among its institutionalized events in honoring the Migrants are Misa ng Bayan
(People’s Mass), People’s Ball (biggest Fil-Am Community Gala in the U.S. capital region) & the
Migrant Workers’ Day. For donations, please make checks payable to Migrant Heritage
Commission. Donations are tax exempt to extent allowed by law.
non-governmental organization that addresses the growing concerns of migrants. With its many
dedicated volunteers, partner organizations/ institutions (including the Philippine Embassy) and
supporters , MHC extends FREE consultations to immigrants & “kababayans” in need in the areas
of immigration, discrimination, human trafficking, illegal recruitment & other highly significant
cases impacting on migrants; healthcare screening/support; socio-economic & financial programs;
cultural promotion support,: networking/outreach; research/publication (MH Chronicle): job
skills & training programs in non-formal education modules; MHC also provides funeral
assistance to Filipino immigrants who die bereft of funds &/ or without immediate relatives in the
U.S. under its Filipino Overseas Migrant Fund Program. As a grantee of the DC Commission on
the Arts & Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts, it mobilizes the community for
high profile cultural events (Nat’l Cherry Blossoms Festival, FIESTA Asia, Asian Festivals,
America’s National Day Parade, Dance DC Festival etc.), significant events (Global Peace Festival,
Asian-American Business Conference, Ambassadors' Day etc.) and humanitarian community
undertakings. Among its institutionalized events in honoring the Migrants are Misa ng Bayan
(People’s Mass), People’s Ball (biggest Fil-Am Community Gala in the U.S. capital region) & the
Migrant Workers’ Day. For donations, please make checks payable to Migrant Heritage
Commission. Donations are tax exempt to extent allowed by law.
| MIGRANT HERITAGE COMMISSION BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO FOSTER A CULTURE OF UNITY AND SERVICE |
| LIVE A LIFE THAT MATTERS. . . HELP NOW AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE !!! |
| OFFICIAL WEBSITE : http://www.migrantheritage.org E-MAIL : migrantheritage@gmaill.com |
| Contact telephone numbers : 202-247-0117 , 703-273-1196, 202-631-8856, 703-675-6334, 240-460-3609 Toll free : 1-888-MHC-1196 ~ Fax number: 703-273-4838 Official Mailing Address : 3900 Jermantown Road., Suite 100 Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.A. 22030 DC Office Address : 7108 Chestnut St., NW Washington D.C. 20012 |
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| Misa ng Bayan: Volunteer Choir members of Fil-Am Ministry of St. Michael of Silver Spring (Erwin Manzano), El Shaddai Catholic Charismatic Group of St. Stephen DC (Nerisa Anticamara, Johnny Panlaqui),Filipino Community of the DC Shrine of the Blessed Sacrament (Lucy Sanchez), Filipino Community of St. Rose of Lima (Raymund Cornejo & Marie Ortega), Jandy Arboleda (Bukas Palad Choir Composer), Phil. Medical Mission of Mercy (Sally Rosal & Yolly Arzadon) Cherry Blossoms, Fiesta Asia, American National Day Parade, Picnics, Asian and other festivals: Ben Sijera, Astrophel & Lyn Tejada, Misty Baldoza, Liz Monroe Teopaco, Bradley Tanamor, Malou Magsanoc, Melanie Barroba, Nerses Rosales, Isagani Valenzuela, Regie Sharpe & Annie Dimaano plus all Cultural Arms with volunteers from the Fillpino Teachers’ Groups of PG County, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Baltimore etc. People’s Ball/Migrant Workers’Day: Avic Macaranas, Meann Llamas, Nonong Igot, Joe Penano, Elvie Igot, Ver and Jane Macalinao, Butch and Jean Ebilane, Daisy and Art Victoria, George Brooks, Tanya Krause, Nancy Newland, Anna Bedell, Mila Figueroa Youth Team : Kathleen & Nicole Calaro, Raymund Jaramillo, Alex Valera, Rynchelle & Jessica Campanilla, Monico Earl Bustamante, Lexi & Karen Crisostomo & Victor, Hannah, Samantha & Amanda Cabrera Johnson, Paul Acedera Cabrera, Tracy Perez, Arianne Baldonado, Angeline, AJ & Cres Valencia, Kara Abella, Camille Comendador, Krishna, Cathy, Lizane Joyce & Jasmine Mata, Rina & Gina Viqueira, Abigal Hapil, Shannon, Paul & Megan Fitzpatrick, Jaqueline Hyman, Megan Cortez, Richard Santos, Zoe Bautista Quint, Kat Malazarte, Solen Cabrera, Len-len Ortega, John John Cabrera Food Donor Volunteers for Special Events: Merlyn & John Eda, Lily Domingo, Bebot & Gwen Fernandez, Cho & Louie Ortega, Lourdes Comendador & Ligaya Hipolito, Saul & Mila Barnedo, Joart Aromin & Susan Bado, Sol Hunt, Howard & Lourdes Ebbenstein MHC MEDIA PARTNERS & FRIENDS: ABS-CBN TFC, Asian Fortune Balita Pinoy, Basta Pinoy News, DC Pinoy, Manila Mail, MH Chronicle, Philippine Chronicle U.S. A., Philippine Fiesta, FILAM Nation, Pinoy Herald, PinoyGlobal OnLine, The GLOBAL Channel, World Group Media, Gus Alzona’s www.philippinefestival.org MHC PARTNER FOUNDATIONS : Lifeline International Foundation, ASIA Heritage Foundation MHC OFFICE HOST: Law Offices of Valera & Associates, P.C. www.valeralaw.com MHC Founders : Grace Valera-Jaramillo, Arnedo S. Valera, Claudio M. Pedery Jr., Jesse A. Gatchalian, Emilie G. Dearing, Beth A. Wong As of 01 January 2009 |
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| A 501 (c) 3 tax exempt non profit and non-governmental organization Metropolitan Washington D.C., U.S.A. Partners : Lifeline International Foundation, Inc., Asia Heritage Foundation and various Organizations and Institutions |
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