About Us

FORCE Board's mission is to support students in the Filipinx American community at UC Davis. We are a united student network comprised of members from Filipinx American cultural organizations at UC Davis, including: Mga Kapatid (MK), Filipino Association for Health Careers (FAHC), Pilipinx in Business and Law (PIBL), Kappa Psi Epsilon, Sorority, INC. (Pinay-Interest Sorority), Pilipinx Americans in Science and Engineering (PASE), Filipinxs in Liberal Arts and Humanities (FILAH), BRIDGE: Pilipinx Outreach and Retention, Kapwa. Our goal is to collectively plan and create culturally relevant community events to empower Filipinx American students in achieving their academic aspirations while broadening their horizons in pursuing a collegiate education at UC Davis. We intend to encourage the empowerment of students in attaining educational excellence by providing opportunities for academic support, cultural learning, creative expression, professional development, and leadership growth through various community events. Our main activities include Fil-Am Fall Welcome, Fil-Am Icebreakers, Fil-Am Joint Meetings, Fil-Am Joint Study Halls, and more. In essence, FORCE Board's purpose is to create an empowering support system nurturing Filipinx American students' potential to accomplish educational goals with culturally relevant events as community catalysts for academic progress at UC Davis.