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The Filipino Community Center, Inc. is a non-profit
tax-exempt organization that was founded in 1989 by the
concerned Filipinos of Charleston, SC under the leadership of
Jimmy Gapusan. The center is located along Highway 52 and the
corner of Oakley Road, Moncks Corner in the beautiful Berkeley
County South Carolina.
It is situated on 5.1 acres of land in which 3.1 acres was
acquired through the financial initiative of the "CONCERNED
FILIPINO GROUP" under the leadership of Noli D. Galinato.
The facility is equipped with two bathrooms and a kitchenette.
There are four inter-connected sheds with an outdoor speaker
system for piped-in music and a public address system. There's
also a Welcome Center/Gazebo, where group meetings are held by
various Filipino organizations.
The Filipino Community Center is a social service agency
dedicated to enriching the life of every Filipino and the
Filipino-American community. The center is also a place to
preserve and enhance the heritage, traditions, ethics, and
values of the Filipino culture
The Filipino Community Center is progressively growing with the
dedication, hard work, and the volunteer support of the Filipino
community in the tri-county.
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