Welcome to the

Filipino Communities Council of Australia

Incorporated

Join us in fostering unity, celebrating diversity, and strengthening bonds among Filipinos and the Australian community.

Let's connect, empower, and thrive together!

Our Vision

Unite, Empower, and Thrive.

Together, we build a future where the Filipino-Australian community flourishes, creating opportunities, celebrating heritage, and making lasting contributions.

What We Do

Connect, Empower, and Uplift.

Through advocacy, programs, and initiatives, we support the Filipino-Australian community. From preserving cultural heritage to fostering collaboration, we work towards a stronger, more vibrant future for all.

Our Community

A tapestry of Resilience, Diversity, and Unity.

We celebrate Filipino culture, nurture meaningful connections, and empower one another. Together, we create a supportive and vibrant space where everyone's voice is valued and heard.

FILCCA Objectives

To advocate, lobby and campaign for promoting and advancing the welfare and interests of all Filipino-Australians and Filipinos in Australia.

To promote the concept of contribution by the Filipino Community in Australia towards the economic, political and social advancement of the Australian community.

To promote Filipino heritage, culture and language.

To promote, encourage and support the socio-economic and political empowerment of Filipinos and Australians of Filipino descent in Australia.

To act as community gatekeepers for information and consultation with the Philippine and Australian governments and other bodies, organised to work for greater access to various rights, welfare services and other beneﬁts for all Filipinos in Australia.

To initiate, organise, maintain, expand, promote and support programs, projects and activities that are appropriate and relevant to the needs of the Filipino communities in Australia.

To organise discussions, studies, training and conferences that raise the awareness, organisational skills and capabilities of organisations to address common concerns among Filipino-Australians and Filipinos in Australia.

Official Statement

Lapu-Lapu day festival.

Official Statement from the Filipino Communities Council of Australia (FILCCA) on the tragic incident at the Lapu-Lapu day festival.

https://time.com/7280841/vancouver-attack-filipino-community-support-victims-fundraisers-how-to-help/
People attend a vigil near the scene where a car drove into a crowd at the Lapu-Lapu Festival in Vancouver on April 27, 2025.Andrew Chin—Getty Images