Babaylan Denmark’s activities over 15 years
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2012
| January 28 | Babaylan DK Annual General Meeting |
2011
| January 15 | Founding of Babaylan/Odense |
| January 30 | Meeting between Filipino organizations and Phil. Social Security Service CEO and Vice President in Copenhagen |
| February 27 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Amager |
| March 12 | Financial Literacy seminar, Café Cadeau |
| April 2 | Babaylan Odense Induction of Officers, Odense |
| April 9 | Seminar on First Aid for Children, Seminar on Owning Land in the Philippines, Café Cadeau |
| April 17 | Memorial Service for Geraldine, St. Anne Kirke |
| April 28-29 | Mini-Conference of Babaylan Europe, Chur, Switzerland |
| May 8 | Au Pair Crisis Consultation, Memorial Service for Geraldine, St. Anne Kirke |
| May 14 | Reproductive Health Awareness seminar, Café Cadeau |
| May 28 | May Flower Festival/Babaylan 14th Year Anniversary |
| June 10 | Rødovre Filipino Klub Orientation, Rødovre |
| June 11-12 | Philippine Independence Day Celebrations, Amager |
| June 17-19 | European Diaspora Conference: Connecting Diaspora for Home Engagement, organized by Diaspora Forum 4 Development, Soesterberg, NL |
| June 18 | Au Pair Info Event , Café Cadeau |
| June 25-27 | Conference on Advocating the Human Rights of Undocumented Migrants: Strategies, Successes and Opportunities, organized by PICUM – Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants, Brussels, BE |
| July 16 | Au Pair Info Event, Odense |
| August 6 | Summer Sports Tournament, Bellevue Strand |
| August 13 | Summer Party, Odense |
| August 16 | Attendance in KULU Conference on the Millennium Development Goals 2015, at the Parliament |
| August 19 | Acknowledgment party for FILCOM, an association of Filipino organizations, at the Copenhagen Conference Center |
| August 30 | Au Pair Crisis Meeting (April’s Death) |
| September 1 | Memorial Service for April |
| Sept 3-4 | Copenhagen Internationale Dage – Taste the World: Booth and performance of Tinikling |
| October 15 | Au Pair Info Event, Odense |
| November 5 | Halloween Party, Odense |
| November 12 | Cross Cultural Orientation, organized by Saint Anne Young Adults (SAYA), St. Anne Kirke |
| November 22 | Attendance at the Women Entrepreneurship Meeting, at Copenhagen City Hall |
| November 26 | Pasko sa Lolland/Christmas Dinner Party, Nakskov |
| December 2 | Visit to the Filipino Community at Esbjerg |
| December 3 | PaskOdense/Christmas Party, Odense; Christmas Party with Rødovre Filipino Klub |
| December 10 | PasKøbenhavn/Paskong Pinoy sa Kopenhagen/Filipino Christmas Party, FIL-COM (The United Filipino Associations in Denmark) |
| December 13 | Assistance in organizing passport renewals in Gentofte, Denmark by the Phil. Embassy based in Oslo |
2010
| Feb. 6-7 | Teambuilding/Babaylan EU, Utrecht, NL |
| Feb. 22-23 | Medical Mission for Au Pairs, Ny Carlsberg Lokal |
| March 13 | International Women’s Day/Kvinder Fest, Rådhuspladsen |
| April 18 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Oxford Have, Amager |
| May 22 | Emergency & First Aid ABCs, CCC, Copenhagen |
| June 12 | Celebration of 112th Philippine Independence Day, FCCC |
| August 8 | Summer Sports Tournament, Bellevue Strand |
| August 28 | Copenhagen International Day, Sø Peblinge N |
| September 4 | Au Pair Info Event & Acquaintance Party, Borup Højskole |
| Oct. 13-15 | WAVE/PICUM – Stop Violence Against Women, Warsaw, Poland |
| October 23 | Au Pair Info Event/Celebration of the Lifting of the Au Pair Ban, CCC, Copenhagen |
| November 6 | PaskOdense/Filipino Christmas Party, Odense |
| November 19 | Jingle Bell Rock/Au Pair Christmas Party, St. Anne Kirke |
| November 27 | PaSkonderborg/Fiesta na, Pasko pa!, Skonderborg |
| December 4 | Holly Jolly Christmas Dinner Party, Lolland, Falster |
| Dec. 10-11 | Philippine Embassy Consular Ourtreach, St. Anne Kirke, Amager |
| December 11 | Give Love on Christmas Day Party, Ålborg |
| December 18 | PasKøbenhavn/Filipino Christmas Party, Tårnby |
2009
| January 17 | Sexuality & Reproduction Orientation, KULU |
| January 30 | Babaylan Hospital Visit to Herlev Hospital, (Au Pair Jinilou) |
| February 21 | Au Pair Valentine’s Party, CCC, Copenhagen |
| February 28 | Au Pair Orientation Meeting, Aalborg |
| March 22 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Kvarterhuset, Amager |
| May 16 | Babaylan’s 12th Anniversary/Pista sa Mayo, St. Anne Kirke |
| May 30 | Financial Literacy seminar with Edwin Salonga, CCC, Copenhagen |
| June 6-8 | Babaylan EU Conference, Paris, France |
| June 13 | Filipino Talent Concert, Valby Medborger Huset |
| June 17 | Health & Sex Education/Sex og Samfund, Hellerup Sprogskole |
| July 11 | Au Pair Fundraising, Aalborg |
| August 22 | Babaylan Au Pair Orientation, CCC, Copenhagen |
| August 29 | Copenhagen International Day, Nørrebrogade |
| September 4 | Meeting of 16 Filipino Groups in Oslo/Coordinate Au Pairs & Nurses Conference, Oslo, Norway |
| September 19 | Consultation with Au Pairs at Silkeborg Sprogskole, Silkeborg |
| September 20 | Au Pair Orientation in Odense, Bulow’s Residence |
| September 26 | Babaylan-Denmark joins the Ethnic Minority Women Council |
| September 27 | Cultural/Fashion Show on Banana Wraps, Dita Sandico Ong, International School, Hellerup |
| October 10 | Au Pair Orientation Meeting, Bryrup, Silkeborg |
| November 5 | Babaylan EU Conference, Athens, Greece |
| November 20 | Au Pair Conference: ‘Daughter of Globalization,’ Oslo, Norway |
| December 5 | Philippine Christmas Party, St. Anne Kirke, Amager |
2008
| January 26 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Medborget Huset, NAM |
| February 15 | Valentine’s Dinner, Mur Restaurant, Amager |
| March 8 | International Women’s Day, Medborgerhuset, NAM |
| March 9-10 | Basic Women’s Training (BWOT), Athens, Greece |
| March 15 | Bayanihan Dancers Cultural Show, Bella Center |
| June 22 | Celebration of Philippine Independence Day, Aarhus |
| July 12 | Babaylan Summer Get-Together Party, JUJ’s Garden |
| Aug. 22-23 | Pulong Ng Bayan/Gathering of all Filipino Associations in Scandinavia: ‘Migration, Peace and Develpment,’ Oslo,Norway |
| August 30 | Copenhagen International Day, Nørrebrogade |
| September 11 | Au Pair Orientation 1, CCC, Copenhagen |
| Sept. 21-23 | Financial Literacy, Rome, Italy |
| October 11 | Au Pair Orientation 2, CCC, Copenhagen |
| October 31 | Seminar on Starting an Association for Filipinos, Rødovre Kommune |
| November 1 | Founding of Babaylan Aalborg |
| November 28 | Philippine Christmas Party, Marriott Hotel |
2007
| January 27 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly and Election of new Board Members; Elected Chairperson – JUDY JOVER, 2007-2011 |
| February 9 | Endemic Orchid Species of the Philippines/An Exhibition of Photographs, Botanical Museum, Gothersgade |
| February 10 | Valentine’s Party, Etnorama |
| May 3 | Trafficking Reconsidered: New Perspectives on Migration, Danish Institute for International Studies, DIIS, Copenhagen |
| May 26 | Meeting with Filipina Women In Aarhus |
| May 29 | 1st Au Pair Network Meeting, FOA (Fag Og Arbejde) |
| June 30 | 60th Anniversary of Philippines-Denmark Relationship, Marriott Hotel |
| September 9 | Copenhagen International Day; Book Launch: In the Olde World, by Filomenita M. Høgsholm |
| Oct. 26-28 | Babaylan EU Conference and 15th Year Anniversary, Cologne, Germany |
| November 30 | Debate on Filipino Women (Au Pairs) and other Foreigners in Denmark; Book Launching by FMH, Medborgerhuset, NAM |
| December 2 | Babaylan EU Execom Meeting, Utrecht, NL |
| December 16 | Au Pair Christmas Party, FCCC, Nørrebro |
| December 19 | Babaylan Jule Frokost – Torvegade Christianshavn, Amager |
| December 22 | Funeral Rites for Au Pair Dulce Acedo, St. Anne Kirke |
2006
| January 28 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Medborger Huset, NAM |
| February 11 | Valentine’s Party, SID, Kastrup |
| February 26 | Babaylan EU/Basic Woman’s Training (BWOT),Barcelona, Spain |
| May 4 | Management by Culture, Prof. Felipe de Leon Jr., Medborgerhuset, NAM |
| May 8 | KULU 30 Års Jubilæum, Copenhagen |
| July 29 | Babaylan Family Picnic, Amager Strand Park |
| September 9 | Loppemarked; Babaylan Au Pair Evening, St. Anne Kirke |
| September 16 | Copenhagen International Day, Nørrebrogade |
| November 15 | Au Pair & Host Families Orientation, Rysgade Udlændingsservice |
| December 10 | Babaylan Christmas Party, St. Anne Kirke |
2005
| January 15 | Babaylan joins Filipino Working Group/Amb. Victoria Bataclan |
| January 29 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Medborger Huset, NAM |
| July 1-4 | Babaylan EU/CR Conference, London, UK |
| August 27 | Copenhagen International Day, Nørrebrogade |
| September 17 | Pulong Ng Bayan/Gathering of all Filipino Associations in Scandinavia,Oslo, Norway |
| October 29 | Babaylan Masquerade Ball, Scandinavia Hotel, Sydhavn |
2004
| January 31 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Medborgethuset, NAM |
| February 12 | Babaylan-DK Induction of new Officers, Merhaba Restaurant |
| Feb. 20-21 | Cross-Cultural Training, Utrecht, Netherlands |
| May 15 | 7th Babaylan Anniversary and 2nd Pista sa Mayo, St. Anne Kirke |
| August 14 | DLSU Matinee Concert, St Anne Kirke |
| September 27 | Business Strategy for Women/KULU, PH Cafe |
| November 6 | Babaylan Masquerade Ball, Hilton Copenhagen |
| November 14 | Pulong Ng Bayan/Gathering of all Filipino Associations in Scandinavia, Helsingborg, Sweden |
| Nov. 25-28 | Babaylan EU Conference/Athens, Greece |
2003
| February 1 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Medborgerhuset, NAM |
| May 24 | Babaylan 6th Year Anniversary; 1st Pista Sa Mayo, St. Anne Kirke |
| June 3 | København International Dag, Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen |
| August 23 | Images of Asia, Copenhagen |
| September 11 | Celebrating Asian Women, National Museum |
| October 1 | Opening of Counseling Service for Ethnic Minority Women, Every Wednesday (even weeks) 15:30-17:30/Kvinderaadet; Every Friday (odd weeks) 15.30-17.30/NAM, Medborgerhuset |
| November 1 | Babaylan Masquerade Ball, Marriott Hotel |
| November 29 | Babaylan Julestue, St. Anne Kirke |
| December 7 | Christmas Caroling/Fundraising, Holbæk |
2002
| February 2 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly and Election of new Board Members; Elected Chairperson- LUZ HAMMER, 2002-2006 |
| March 18 | Conference on “Struggle against Racial Discrimination”, Odense Congress, Center, Odense |
| March 23 | Int’l. Women’s Day /Documentary Film Afternoon, Medborgerhuset, NAM |
| May 17 | 5th Year Anniversary; first Babaylan Office at Nørre Alle, Medborgerhuset, NAM |
| August 3 | Babaylan Family Picnic, Vallø, Køge |
| September 20 | ASEM 4 People/Women on the Move-Its Global Implications, Copenhagen |
| Sept. 19-22 | UPSA Choir Singing Ambassador/Cultural Events, Tivoli, St Anne, National Museum & Holmen’s Church |
| November 9 | Babaylan Masquerade Ball, Scandic Hotel, Sydhavn |
| Nov. 22-24 | Babaylan EU 10th Anniversary/A decade of Women’s Empowerment , Barcelona, Spain |
| November 30 | Julestue, Steno Kirke, Vesterbro |
| December 1 | Babaylan Caroling/Fundraising, Copenhagen |
2001
| January 20 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Medborgerhuset, NAM |
| March 1 | Maiden Issue of ABAKADA Magazine |
| March 24 | Intl. Women’s Day, Kapihan ng Babaylan / A forum on Women Trafficking & Labor Market for Women, St. Anne Kirke |
| May 20 | KULU/Economic Literacy Training on Gender and Trade |
| May 21 | Babaylan 4th Anniversary Reception, St. Anne Kirke |
| July 28 | Family Picnic, Roskilde |
| Oct. 18-21 | Babaylan EU Conference / Rising Above Poverty, Rome, Italy |
| November 3 | Babaylan Masquerade Ball, Globetrotter Hotel |
| December 1 | Babaylan Caroling 2001 / Fundraising Campaign |
| Dec. 15-16 | Basic Women’s Training (BWOT) Babaylan EU, Utrecht, NL |
| December 18 | UN International Migrants Day, Medborger Huset, NAM |
2000
| January 22 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Frederiksberg |
| May 18 | 3rd Anniversary of Babaylan-Denmark, St. Anne Kirke, Amager |
| July 22 | Family Picnic-Bingwitan, Fredensborg Forest |
| August 12 | Images of the World Festival / UPCC Choir World Tour Visit |
| November 25 | East-West Babaylan |
| December | Christmas celebrations, St. Anne Kirke, Amager |
1999
| January 23 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Frederiksberg |
| May 22 | 2nd Anniversary of Babaylan-Denmark / Cultural Presentation, St. Anne Kirke, Amager |
| December 11 | Julestue, St. Anne Kirke, Amager |
1998
| January 24 | Babaylan Annual General Assembly, Amager |
| May 16 | 1st Anniversary of Babaylan-Denmark / Cultural Show, St. Anne Kirke, Amager |
| June 12 | Centennial Year of Phil. Independence, National Museum |
| December 5 | Christmas Caroling 1998 |
1997
| May 18 | Founding of Babaylan Denmark, Amager; Elected Chairperson-FILOMENITA HØGSHOLM, 1997-2001 |
| June 7 | 99th Anniversary Celebration of Philippine Independence Day |
| December 13 | East-West Christmas Celebration, St. Anne Kirke, Amager |
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