10/12/2025
30th Anniversary of ASPROFIL Spain-Phil Marks Milestone Celebration; Excellence Award Presented to Leo Orencia
MANILA — The Asociacion Benefico Cultural para la Promocion de Filipinas i España (ASPROFIL Spain-Phil) commemorated its 30th founding anniversary with a momentous celebration honoring its mission of strengthening cultural ties, humanitarian service, and the promotion of Philippine heritage in Spain.
During the prestigious event, ASPROFIL Spain-Phil presented the Excellence Award to Leo Orencia in recognition of his outstanding performance, unwavering dedication, and remarkable contribution to the organization’s most recent undertaking—the Pillar of Public Service initiative. Orencia’s commitment to community service and public engagement has played a vital role in advancing the group’s advocacy and outreach programs.
ASPROFIL Spain-Phil Founder Maria May M. Pioquinto led the ceremony, emphasizing the organization’s continued efforts to uplift Filipino communities, foster cultural pride, and strengthen bilateral connections between Spain and the Philippines. She also highlighted the significance of honoring individuals like Orencia who embody ASPROFIL’s values of service, leadership, and cultural solidarity.
The event served not only as a celebration of three decades of meaningful work but also as a renewed commitment to building bridges between nations and empowering Filipino communities globally.
