What is Brown Faces to the Sun?

Brown Faces to the Sun, a collaborative project sponsored by the Filipina Women’s Network and Silayan Filipina, is a leadership academy for Filipinx American youth in San Diego that fosters self-discovery and cultural identity through their lived experience.

2024 WOrkshop series

A four-part workshop series analyzing four key concepts:

KAPWA

BAYANIHAN

PAGKIKISAMA

UTANG NG LOOB

OUR SPONSORS

Brown Faces to the Sun (BFTTS) is sponsored by the internationally renowned Filipina Women’s Network (FWN), a global organization that promotes diversity and celebrates Filipinx Identity all over the world, and Silayan Filipina, a national organization with the core set of values of Education, Empowerment, Community Engagement, and Cultural Appreciation.

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