angat (raise up) + lahi (race) =
ANGLAHI (our race); ANGAT LAHI (to raise up the race you come from)
exploit (v.)
to draw from or make good use of
The journey begins with knowing we who are as we discover our roots, culture, language, and history as a people.
Building on our identity, we dream to lift up the image of the Filipinos by being the best we can be wherever we are and allow our lives to speak of excellence, dignity, and service.
In lifting up the image of the Filipinos, we are able to offer our unique contribution to society, allowing us to reach, connect with, and serve our “home away from home.”
As we take seriously our spheres of influence, we can inspire those of other cultures to also understand their identity, lift up their race, and discover their unique contribution to society.