Filipino Young Professionals of Houston upcoming events

2026 Htown FilFest Planning Committee Interest Form (10/21/2025)

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT

✨Calling all volunteers!✨

Are you ready to be part of something big? The Filipino Young Professionals of Houston is gearing up to organize the largest Filipino festival in the south, and we need your help! Join our Festival Planning Committee and play a crucial role in making this event a memorable success!

Here's what we're looking for:

✅ Monthly General Planning Meetings (virtual/in-person options) through October and Ad hoc committee meetings

✅ Access to Slack for internal communication and Gmail for external

✅ Flexible and creative attitude

✅ Passion for volunteer work

Here are the exciting committees you can be part of:

1️⃣ Marketing Committee: Spread the word and attract attendees and sponsors through advertising, social media, and more!

2️⃣ On Stage Program Committee: Curate an amazing lineup of performers and entertainment acts.

3️⃣ Vendor Committee: Coordinate food vendors and merchandise/craft vendors to ensure a diverse range of options. *IMMEDIATE NEED*

4️⃣ Volunteer Coordination Committee: Recruit, train, and manage volunteers for various festival tasks.

5️⃣ Sponsorship Committee: Secure sponsorships and in-kind donations to support the festival financially.

6️⃣ Logistics / Security Committee: Handle transportation, parking, and other logistical aspects of the event. Ensure the safety of attendees by coordinating security and medical services.

7️⃣ Community Partners Committee: Engages with the local 501(c)3 non-profit organizations to foster collaboration and support.

8️⃣ Venue and Stage Design Committee: Develop a cohesive theme and aesthetic for the festival, and coordinate decorations and signage throughout the venue to reflect this theme. Collaborate with On Stage Program Committee to design the main stage setup.

9️⃣ Children’s Pavilion: Organize fun and creative activities for our young attendees!

If you're ready to make a difference and be part of an incredible team, fill out this interest form now or email us at htownfilfest@fyphouston.com. Let's celebrate Filipino culture together! #FYPhouston #FilipinoFestival #VolunteerOpportunity

Mentorship Application (Mentees ONLY) (03/09/2026)

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT

The Filipino Young Professionals of Houston is excited to bring back our Mentorship Program for college students.

By joining our program, mentees have the opportunity to connect with a working professional in their field of interest and a scholarship resource kit.

The program is set to start in July and end in September.

To be eligible, interested mentees must:

Be at least 18 years old
Have availability for at least 3 hours per month between July to September
Be attending or preparing to attend a higher education institute in any academic program

2026 FYP Scholarship Application (03/24/2026)

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT

FYP Houston understands the significance of scholastic achievement in attaining success within an increasingly specialized job market. However, we also emphasize the value of cultivating cross-cultural relationships, as they contribute to the development of mutually beneficial social and professional connections.

At FYP, we acknowledge that cross-cultural exchange and diversity inclusion foster an environment that welcomes fresh ideas, which serve as the foundation for innovation. This commitment ensures that the professional market in Houston remains vibrant and forward-thinking, positioning it as one of the most dynamic in the United States. Nevertheless, innovation in any field requires individuals with new perspectives and ideas, who must be guided towards the appropriate career paths that ignite their passion.

With this in mind, FYP is dedicated to assisting aspiring young professionals in finding their true calling. We achieve this by providing a diverse network of seasoned professionals who can offer guidance and support. After all, who better to help a newcomer find their path than someone who has already walked that very same journey?

In pursuit of our mission, FYP Houston is thrilled to announce the opening of our scholarship application, offering aspiring young professionals the opportunity to further their education and pursue their dreams. Every year, we offer three scholarships amounting to $2000 each, to students who exhibit excellence, dedication, and service. Applications typically open in the summer, and are awarded in October of that awarding year.

NOTE: All applications must be sent and directed to this events link. No applications will be accepted elsewhere, including but not limited to email and postal. All general inquiries should be sent to scholarship@fyphouston.com

Check out our scholarship guidebook to help you get started on your application!

SPONSORSHIP - 2026 HtownFilFest Application (05/13/2026)

Wed, 13 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT

Want to grow your brand and give back?

Partner with us to support the community and help fund our annual scholarship ❤️

Your business will be seen, shared, and celebrated. Let’s make an impact—together!

Become a SPONSOR for our 2026 Houston Filipino Street Festival this October 17th!

Email sponsorsfilfest@fyphouston.com for questions

View our Sponsorship packet here: https://go.fyphouston.com/sponsorsfilfestpacket

COMMUNITY PARTNERS - 2026 HtownFilFest Application (05/15/2026)

Fri, 15 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT

All Community Partners are private invites only, please contact us directly to be invited, otherwise your registration will be automatically cancelled.

2026 HTOWN FILFEST Open House (07/18/2026)

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Come and meet the festival team behind the Houston Filipino Street Festival presented by FYP!

You’ll have a chance to tour the festival venue, attend group and/or one-on-one Q&A sessions, purchase festival tickets, sign-up to be an authorized ticket seller, and more!

If you already signed up as a vendor, sponsor, or performer, this would also be a great opportunity for you to make a video or take pictures to use on your social media platforms to promote your business or group’s participation in our festival!

Please contact us at htownfilfest@fyphouston.com with any questions.

Mentorship Application (Mentors ONLY) (09/09/2026)

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT

The Filipino Young Professionals of Houston is excited to bring back our Mentorship Program for college students. Applications are now open for mentors.

By joining our program, mentor have the opportunity to connect, advise, and converse with college students.

The program is set to start in July and end in September.

To be eligible, interested mentors must:

Have at least two years of full-time working experience
Must hold professional certification for their field (Examples: Associate's/Bachelor's/Master's Degree, certified licensure, or apprenticeship program)
Dedicate three hours per month to the program
Be interested and committed to assisting and aiding current college students

2026 HTOWN FILFEST Orientation (10/04/2026)

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:30:00 GMT

VENDORS - 2026 HtownFilFest Application (10/17/2026)

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:00:00 GMT