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Our Mission
The Little Manila Foundation advocates for the historic preservation of the Little Manila Historic Site in Stockton, California and provides education and leadership to revitalize our Filipina/o American community.
Our Vision
We are an organization that remembers, reclaims and rebuilds Filipina/o American community and heritage in Stockton.
We Remember...
- By preserving and sustaining our rich Filipina/o American legacy in Stockton
- By promoting local, state, national and international awareness of Little Manila's central role in Filipino American history
- By advocating for curriculum reform in the local schools which reflects Filipina/o American contributions to local history
We Reclaim...
- Our original, historic community in downtown Stockton
- Our Filipino American legacy, history, heritage and culture in Stockton
- The remaining two blocks of Little Manila south of the Crosstown Freeway
We Rebuild...
- By advocating for historic preservation of Little Manila's remaining buildings
- By bridging generations and communities through collaboration and cooperation with established community groups
- By advocating for sensitive redevelopment, including the FANHS Filipino American National Museum, a Filipina/o American cultural and youth center, and affordable housing at the Little Manila Historic Site
Contact Us
Little Manila Foundation
PO Box 1356
Stockton, CA 95201
