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The City of Glendale, at an earlier event prior
to this evening’s celebration presented FABAG a
“Proclamation and Resolution” proclaiming the month
of October as the History and Cultural Month of
Filipino Americans in the City of Glendale.
FABAG’s mission is to provide exemplary business
leadership and community services based upon the
highest levels of trust and integrity. Officers and
members of FABAG headed by its current president
Maria “Nini” Maldonado, along with the officers and
board members of the Alexis Louise Quiza Foundation Alexis Louise Quiza Foundation
were very honored to welcome guests and dignitaries
and took pride to culminate the evening’s event as most of these children are left to uncaring hands and
another successful arts and cultural celebration. unsafe environments, some are abandoned, abused
Marlene Cagatao, FABAG’s past president concluded and have lost hope. All of them deserve a loving home,
the celebration with closing remarks of profound a nurturing environment and a chance for a brighter
gratitude to all the attendees, dignitaries, the City of future. The Alexis Louise Quiza Foundation envisions
Glendale, performers, artists, talents, supporters and helping them find homes,
volunteers who made the event possible and a success. heal and regain hope.Alexis Lousie Quiza
The Alexis Louise Quiza Foundation is a registered Foundation is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit founded
501(c)3 nonprofit founded with a mission to be a with a mission to be a beacon of hope for the abused,
beacon of hope for the abused, lost and abandoned lost and abandoned children. Serving children both in
children, serving them in both the Los Angeles the Los Angeles County and in the Philippines. The
County and the Philippines. The foundation works in foundation works in partnership with FABAG of this
partnership with FABAG for this annual presentation annual presentation to present attendees an evening of
to present attendees with an evening of celebration celebration and fun fare to leave an imprint of Filipino
and fun fare. To leave an imprint of Filipino cultural cultural heritage and CHARITY. An evening indeed
heritage and one can take home with a nostalgic experience.
CHARITY. An evening indeed one can take home The foundation aimed to serve children that are
as a nostalgic experience. The foundation aims to serve orphaned and abandoned due to natural disasters,
children who are orphaned and abandoned due to diseases,poverty and violence. While most of these
natural disasters, diseases, poverty and violence. While children are left to uncaring hands and unsafe
environment some are abandoned, abused and have
lost hope. All of them
FABAG Committee
deserve a loving home, a
nurturing environment
and a chance to
a brighter future.
Alexis Louise Quiza
Foundationenvisionsin
helping them find
homes, heal and regain
hope. n

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