Balik Pilipinas Fundraiser: panel and performances 🇵🇭

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An evening of music, poetry, food, community and solidarity as we raise funds for our upcoming “Balik Pilipinas” trips this October and December. Come along to hear from members who have recently returned from the Philippines, take part in a panel discussion about their experiences and how we can support the struggle for liberation from the UK, enjoy live poetry and music, and browse our sari-sari store featuring Filipino snacks, artwork and other merchandise. 🎤 WHAT TO EXPECTLive performances of poetry and musicBalik Pilipinas panelHear from our kasamas and allies who have returned this month on their time living alongside, learning and organising with local communities.Sari-sari storePick up Filipino snacks, artwork and merchandise, with proceeds supporting the trips from our handmade shop front.Food & refreshmentsAppetisers provided by our kasamas and local Filipino restaurant Lutong Pinoy Halal.RaffleTake part in our raffle for a chance to win prizes such as handmade ceramics, tote bags, a Baybayin work book and more. 🎟️ TICKETSTickets:Concession: £2For seniors, people with disabilities, NHS workers, students, unemployed people, etc.Standard: £6Standard ticket.Solidarity: £8For high-earners and others who can afford to give. 🇵🇭 WHERE YOUR MONEY GOESAll funds raised will help support the local communities we stay with and the costs of transport and logistics while we are there.These trips are a vital opportunity for us to experience what the Filipino people and the land they tend to live like firsthand: through living with and supporting them, we can improve our efforts back in the UK to support them, bolstering our connection to the Filipino struggle. We hope to see you there.