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Why Join AFEW?

Inspire Pride in our Filipino- American Cultural Heritage

Network with Fil- Am engineering and STEM professionals in the state of Washington.

Community Service and Collaboration with Other Organizations

Volunteer at local food banks, consular outreach, park cleanups, etc. and collaborate with other organizations.

Inspire Excellence and Empower Aspiring Engineering Students

Help provide educational resources and financial assistance to aspiring engineering students here and in the Philippines.

Help our Kababayans

Give back and help our Kababayans in need through donations, educational scholarships and calamity fundraisers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply to become an AFEW member?

Engineering and STEM graduates and professionals with affinity to and interest in growing and being part of our Filipino-American cultural heritage. AFEW welcomes graduates and professionals in STEM and engineering fields interested in growing their Filipino-American cultural heritage to become members. A one-time fee of $50.00 grants lifetime membership.

What are the fees associated with AFEW membership?

One-time lifetime fee of $50.00.

What are the expectations of an AFEW Member?

As a member of AFEW, I will:

attend and support AFEW meetings and events
help the association to maintain a positive, respectful and friendly environment
be a role model for exemplary work ethic, engineering excellence and professionalism
adhere to the guidelines and rules of the association
avoid any conflicts of interest and preserve the good reputation of the association

What are the benefits of becoming an AFEW member?

The Association of Filipino American Engineers of Washington provides numerous opportunities for engineering leadership and excellence, community service opportunities, fellowship and networking, etc. Members may participate in attending the annual summer picnics and gala events, volunteering at the local food banks, consular outreach, and coaching, trainings and seminars.