Trailblazing the Path: Meet the Visionary Behind Fil-Am Times, Uniting the Filipino American Community
MIA VALDES
Meet Mia, the passionate founder behind FilAmTimes.com. Born and raised in Georgia, she experienced firsthand the lack of outlets for Fil-Am individuals. Driven by a deep appreciation for community, the importance of meaningful work, and the need for societal reform, Mia aspired to create a platform that would make a difference.
As a first-generation graduate in her family, Mia’s determination knew no bounds. She took a leap of faith and moved across the country to LA, California, where she found herself even more immersed in the vibrant Filipino-American community.

Whether attending social gatherings or participating in beauty pageants, Mia’s heart was always set on promoting unity and shedding light on the beauty, diversity, and values that define their culture.
With a fervent desire to create a space that fosters connection and celebrates the Filipino population in the USA, Mia founded FilAmTimes.com. Her sweet biography serves as a testament to her unwavering dedication and her genuine love for her heritage. Through her website, she aims to uplift the community, share inspiring stories, and illuminate the richness of Filipino-American culture.
Join Mia on this remarkable journey as she showcases the beauty, diversity, and values instilled in her. FilAmTimes.com stands as a beacon of unity, a testament to the dreams and aspirations that continue to shape Mia’s vision for a stronger, more connected Filipino-American community.


