United Filipino Entrepreneurs Association of Alberta #UFEAalberta

06/19/2026

🌉 WORKING TOGETHER: BUILDING BRIDGES, BREAKING BARRIERS 🌉

Join us for an inspiring afternoon of connection, collaboration, and community building!

In a world where diversity is our strength, let's come together to foster understanding, celebrate inclusion, and build meaningful relationships across cultures and communities.

✨ Workshop Highlights
✅ Strengthen community connections
✅ Promote collaboration and mutual respect
✅ Share experiences and learn from one another
✅ Empower individuals and organizations to create positive change

📅 Date: June 27, 2026
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Max Bell Centre
1001 Barlow Trail SE, Calgary, AB T2E 6S2

☕ Snacks and High Tea will be served
Whether you are a community leader, volunteer, newcomer, entrepreneur, advocate, or simply passionate about building a stronger and more inclusive Calgary, this workshop is for you!
Together, we can break barriers, build bridges, and create a more connected and compassionate community.
📧 To participate, please email:
[email protected]

Hosted by:

Compass The Colors of Compassion Society, Babae - Council of Filipina Canadian Women, United Filipino Entrepreneurs Association of Alberta , and MissionsPH Canada (Philippines Mission Trip & Tour).

Come and join us!

06/18/2026

Celebrate Father's Day with two successful fathers and professionals!

Dr. Rodel Paguirigan Atty. Don Delloro

This is going to be a hot and engaging conversation. Tune in on Sunday! June 21, 7:00 - 8:00 pm

Listen in and get some tips about your basic rights as a worker. If you're an employer or business owner, find out the importance of compliance with Alberta Employment Standards. Sa Linggo na po ito! Tara na.

Celebrate Father's Day with two successful fathers and professionals!
Rodel Paguirigan Don Delloro

This is going to be a hot and engaging conversation. Tune in on Sunday! June 21, 7 to 8 pm

Listen in and get some tips about your basic rights as a worker. If you're an employer or business owner, find out the importance of compliance with Alberta Employment Standards. Sa Linggo na po ito! Tara na.

06/17/2026

CAREER FAIR ANNOUNCEMENT — Save the Date!

Aug 29 & 30, 2026
📍Seafood City Calgary

UFEA Calgary and Seafood City Calgary are proud to invite you to our Community Career Fair — a space where job seekers can meet employers, submit applications, and discover real opportunities in Calgary.

What to expect:
✅ Hiring employers & community partners
✅ On-the-spot applications (bring your resume or mobile devices for online application)
✅ UFEA Booth: submit job applications for UFEA member businesses in one place
✅ Partner booths offering practical tips for resume and career support
✅ Food + non-food vendors and community booths

If you’re actively looking for work, exploring a career change, or helping a friend/family member find opportunities — this is for you.

Interested employers/sponsors/vendors: message us to join the lineup.

05/15/2026

📣 Ano nga ba ang meron sa Referendum? Tara, usap tayo!

Join us this Sunday for an important community conversation tungkol sa referendum, what it means, and how it may affect our communities here in Alberta and across Canada.

We’re honoured to have Mr. Cesar Cala, Chairperson of Filipinos Rising, as guest speaker together with co-hosts Ed Chavez and CoachLen on Kabayan Radio Calgary 94.7 FM.

This discussion aims to help Filipino-Canadians better understand the issues, ask questions, and stay informed as active members of the community.

📅 May 17, 2026 (Sunday)
⏰ 7:00 PM MT
📍 Live on Kabayan Radio Calgary 94.7 FM
📱 Streaming live on the Kabayan and Filipinos Rising pages

Send your questions and comments during the livestream! Sama-sama tayong matuto at makiisa. 🇵🇭❤️🇨🇦

04/21/2026

To our dearest UFEA members,

As part of the organization’s continued support to everyone, we are excited to announce the FREE services that you could avail:

- One-time operations excellence audit
- 40 min Business owner reset:
- Content creation (2-3 videos or photos) done-for-you
- Tax-filing
- Financial planning (how to optimize costs and taxes)
- Go-to-market strategy planning
- 30 min legal consultation
- Online & social media marketing strategy build
- Discount on supplies, food products and professional services

If you want to avail any of these benefits, email [email protected] with your:

- Name of Business
- Business Address
- Contact Person
- Mobile Number

and tell us which service would you like to schedule for.

Special thanks to our generous volunteer partners:
BMO Financial Group
DRexeL Strategic Management Consultant
IC Strategies & TalentHub
Solutions
CoachLen
Quality Shine Janitorial and Cleaning Services Ltd.

Atty. Delloro
Don Simon
Filipinos Rising
ActionDignity
Centre for Newcomers
Philippine Consulate General in Calgary
Happee peeps

03/26/2026

See you on Saturday @ Centre for Newcomers as we celebrate women’s strength and build a brighter, more connected community. Complimentary snack and refreshments courtesy of Happee peeps, Choppin', Lifestyle and ChowKeni.

This inspiring in-person event is a space to share stories, learn, and support one another—uplifting women’s voices, cultural pride, and active citizenship.

Hosted in collaboration with Babae - Council of Filipina Canadian Women, Fcwc Multi-Purpose Coop, UFEA, The Colors of Compassion Society, Calgary Foundation, RIPPLE PARO Circle, and the Centre for Newcomers, it strengthens community ties and helps lay the foundation for ongoing engagement and future annual celebrations.

A big shoutout to our community support partners:
CoachLen | Quality Shine | IC Strategies & TalentHub | Cindee Martinez at Toyota Country Hills | DRexeL Strategic Management Consultant

03/01/2026

Attention all registered UFEA Calgary members — please send me a message so we can connect.

I’m looking forward to discussing our forthcoming events with you!

Sincerely,
Von Lorenz Chan

02/18/2026

We are honored to host a special segment at the Ney x Northbound Networking Concert featuring the Philippine Consulate General in Calgary’s and Filipino Tech Professionals of YYC ‘s brief talk on “Filipino Women and Girls in STEM.” This important discussion highlights women’s empowerment and the advancement of Filipinos in science and technology.

Join us for an inspiring evening of music, connection, and community, as we support this meaningful mission together.

This segment is proudly brought to you by ARC Productions, UFEA, the Philippine Consulate in Calgary, FTP-YYC, and IC Strategies & TalentHUB.

Be part of this celebration of Filipino talent and a brighter future for women and girls in STEM.

Join us at the networking concert: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/calgary-socials-tickets-1982951986772?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/10/2026

UFEA, in partnership with Mimi Jane Orac, is hosting an informative tax & bookkeeping workshop to answer all your tax filing questions just in time for the tax season!

Get your complimentary passes now by clicking below.

Learn practical bookkeeping and tax strategies, workflows & tools in this free live workshop for entrepreneurs ready to streamline and grow.

12/10/2025

Hello UFEA members,

We invite you to join us for a Community Engagement Session with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) on:

📍 Notre Dame High School
11900 Country Village Link NE, Calgary, AB T3K 6E4
📅 December 13, 2025
⏰ Doors open at 9:30 AM | Event ends at 1:00 PM

For any questions or coordination, please contact your Calgary District officers. We look forward to seeing you there!