Welcome to our blog! You can find more information here about different activities or projects from our programs, efforts we are involved in with partners in the community, and general updates from our team.
How We Move in 2025
The reality is we are at a time when a change in presidential administration will have a long-standing impact on our communities, our organizations, and our efforts.
Leadership Transitions
On behalf of the board of directors of AFIRE Chicago, we share the news that after 8 years of leadership in multiple roles, Ryan Viloria ended his tenure as Executive Director in November 2024 to place focus and care on personal matters.
We met our 2024 End-of-Year Giving Goal!
We cannot thank our donors and supporters enough for this generosity. Our work builds connections between our community and the issues directly affecting us.
AFIRE collaborates on pride event for the Filipinx/a/o community (Past Event)
The Alliance of Filipinos for Immigrant Rights and Empower (AFIRE) is excited to announce it is collaborating on the first Pride of its kind for the Filipinx/a/o community.
AFIRE Chicago’s Statement on Palestine and the Israeli Occupation
We stand together for the liberation of Palestine and demand a ceasefire now.