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ACCOLADES

2023 New York State Asian Pacific American Task Force AAPI Heritage Month Honoree
2023 Queens Borough President Donovan Richards AAPI Heritage Month Citation of Honor
2023 Outstanding Global Pinays Feature by GMA Pinoy TV for Women's History Month
2019 & 2022 Mets Spirit Award for Roots of Health & NaFFAA-NY
2018 Plaridel Merit Award for Community Reporting from Philippine American Press Club, USA
The Outstanding Filipino Americans in NY (TOFA) Best Media/Publishing for Makilala TV, 2015
Global Filipina Women’s Network 100 Most Influential Filipina Women Nominee, 2014
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano’s Women of Distinction Nominee, 2014
Pan American Concerned Citizens Action League Women’s History Month Achiever Awardee, 2014
United Nations 2nd International Young Leaders Assembly Certificate, 2013
Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs Neighborhood Leadership Institute Certificate, 2013
Certificate for New York Philippine Consulate Leadership and Management Seminar, 2013

As a St. John's University Alum, I spearheaded the institution of the first Philippines Studies course in 2016 which is still currently being offered for Fall 2023.

As a NAPAWF*NYC Coordinator, I successfully co-developed & implemented the 1st and 2nd versions of the Health Resource Guide (HRG), in an effort to address the absence of AAPI women health issues in mainstream conversations about health care issues in the United States.

Co-Produces and Hosts 1st and now longest-running Fil-Am TV Talk Show in the NY Metro Area, Makilala TV which celebrated our 10-year anniversary in June 2023.

Appointed by Ambassador to the Philippines, Jose Cuisia Jr., as 1 of the Top 10 Filipino American Young Leaders across the USA for the 2nd Cohort of FYLPRO.

Co-created Filipino American Dual Citizenship Initiative (FADCI) to educate on the eligibility requirements, help streamline the Dual Citizenship process, and promote the benefits of becoming a Dual Citizen to the Philippines.

As UniPro President 2013, I facilitated the creation of the first collaborative theme through 3 Fil-Am youth conferences across the nation (HI, NY, CA) called “Your Move”

As Health Educator and Project Director, I streamlined referrals to the NYS Smokers' Quitline and Asian Smokers' Quitline within Queens and Lower Manhattan hospitals, community clinics, and private practices workflows.

Developed first comprehensive Patient and Provider Education Guide for Smoking Cessation at NYU Langone Medical Center.