Rowan University Philippine American Coalition - ProfLink

Aug 8, 2019

Welcome to the Rowan University Philippine American Coalition - ProfLink! As an eCommerce & Shopping organization, our mission is to promote the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines through festivals and bazaars. With our vibrant events, diverse traditions, and authentic food and products, we strive to create a unique and immersive experience for all.

Discover the Rich Cultural Heritage

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Philippines with Rowan University Philippine American Coalition - ProfLink. We are dedicated to bringing you the best of Filipino culture, whether you're a member of the Filipino community or simply interested in exploring a new and exciting world. Through our festivals and bazaars, we offer a platform for talented artists, musicians, dancers, and vendors to showcase their work and products.

Experience the Festivals

Our festivals are an immersive celebration of Filipino culture. From the lively street parades filled with colorful costumes to the rhythmic beats of traditional music, each festival promises an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy, taste the mouthwatering street food, and witness the joyous festivities that bring the community together.

Ati-Atihan Festival

The Ati-Atihan Festival is a highlight of our calendar. Originating in the province of Kalibo, Aklan, it is a vibrant and traditional celebration in honor of the Santo Niño, or the Child Jesus. The festival showcases the rich indigenous culture of the Aklanon people through street dances, indigenous music, and art exhibits. Participants don colorful costumes and paint their faces with intricate designs, creating a visual spectacle that captures the essence of Filipino tradition.

Sinulog Festival

Hailing from Cebu City, the Sinulog Festival is another major event that celebrates Filipino resilience and devotion. The festival is characterized by its grand street procession, where participants dressed in brightly colored costumes dance to the beat of drums and gongs. The joyful atmosphere, rooted in faith and cultural pride, is truly an awe-inspiring experience.

Kadayawan Festival

Travel to Davao City and immerse yourself in the enchanting Kadayawan Festival. This annual festival showcases the bountiful harvest and abundance of Davao's diverse cultures. From traditional dances and songs to a grand parade of floral floats, the festival offers a sensory feast for all attendees. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Davaoeños as they celebrate life and give thanks for the blessings of nature.

Indulge in Authentic Filipino Cuisine

No cultural celebration is complete without indulging in the delicious flavors of traditional Filipino cuisine. Our festivals and bazaars provide a wide array of mouthwatering dishes that will delight your taste buds. From the iconic adobo, a savory blend of soy sauce, vinegar, and spices, to the sweet and sticky bibingka, a traditional rice cake, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Taste of the Philippines

Step into a world of gastronomic delight at our Taste of the Philippines event. This culinary extravaganza brings together renowned chefs and local food vendors who showcase their authentic Filipino recipes. Experience the explosion of flavors from various regions of the Philippines and savor the unique combinations of spices and ingredients that make Filipino cuisine a true cultural treasure.

Shop for Unique Filipino Products

With our festivals and bazaars, you have the opportunity to support local Filipino artisans, entrepreneurs, and small businesses. Browse through a wide range of uniquely crafted products, including handwoven textiles, intricately designed jewelry, and intricately carved wooden artwork. By purchasing these products, you not only bring home a piece of Filipino culture but also contribute to the economic growth of the community.

Bazaar Haven

Our Bazaar Haven is a treasure trove of Filipino-made products. Whether you're looking for fashionable clothing, home décor, or handmade crafts, you'll find it all here. Explore the stalls, interact with passionate artisans, and discover the stories behind each product. Take pride in supporting local talent and take home a piece of Filipino artistry.

Join Rowan University Philippine American Coalition - ProfLink

If you're passionate about Filipino culture or simply interested in expanding your horizons, we invite you to join our Rowan University Philippine American Coalition - ProfLink. As a member, you'll have the opportunity to engage with like-minded individuals, participate in cultural events, and contribute to the preservation and promotion of Filipino traditions and values.

Become a Member

By becoming a member of Rowan University Philippine American Coalition - ProfLink, you gain access to exclusive benefits and opportunities. From discounted admission to our festivals and bazaars to priority registration for cultural workshops and events, membership ensures you never miss out on the vibrant Filipino community at Rowan University.

Volunteer and Contribute

We rely on the passion and dedication of volunteers to organize our festivals and bazaars. As a volunteer, you can actively contribute to the success of our events while building valuable connections within the Filipino community. Whether you have event planning skills or simply want to lend a helping hand, we welcome your support.

Experience the Vibrant Filipino Community

Rowan University Philippine American Coalition - ProfLink is more than just an organization – it's a vibrant community that celebrates the rich tapestry of Filipino culture. Through our events and initiatives, we aim to create a sense of belonging and unity among Filipino students, faculty, staff, and the wider community.

Cultural Workshops and Seminars

Expand your knowledge and appreciation of Filipino culture through our wide range of workshops and seminars. From traditional dance classes and cooking demonstrations to discussions on the history and heritage of the Philippines, these educational events provide insights into the depth and beauty of Filipino traditions.

Collaborations and Partnerships

We actively seek collaborations and partnerships with other organizations and community groups that share our vision. By working together, we can maximize our impact and create even more enriching experiences for the Filipino community and beyond. If you're interested in collaborating with us, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Us

We value your feedback and welcome any inquiries you may have. Feel free to reach out to us with your questions, suggestions, or interest in working together. Stay updated on our upcoming events, festivals, and bazaars by connecting with us on social media and subscribing to our newsletter.

Join the Rowan University Philippine American Coalition - ProfLink and embark on a remarkable journey through the vibrant culture, festivals, and bazaars of the Philippines. Discover the richness and diversity of our traditions, indulge in authentic cuisine, and support local artisans and entrepreneurs. Together, let's celebrate the Filipino spirit and create lasting memories.