UPCOMING AND RECENT EVENTS

In 2017, the plan to build a new school building was underway with the goals of expanding the capacity from the current 625 up to 2000 students, including grades 9 to 12, and obtaining accreditation. The St. Ignatius High School has until July 2023 to complete these required six prerequisites to receive permanent accreditation.   These [...]

Man of God Showing

September 23, 2022 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm UTC+0

Sister Nektaria was moved to tears seeing that her two patron saints, St. Nektarios and St. Nicholas are tied together in this endeavor.  May the event be fruitful. The needs at the orphanage and the school in India are great. The top floor of the school must be completed before the government will issue accreditation. [...]

Human Trafficking Forum

February 5, 2022 11:00 am - 12:30 pm UTC+0

If you missed the event or would like to hear our speakers again, our video is available on the Fili, Inc YouTube channel. https://youtu.be/0LjuWCZJaFM Our speakers will talk about their participation in the battle to fight this age old issue in our society: His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain, Ecumenical Patriarchate’s coordinator [...]

  This dish is one of the most popular of all the classic Greek casseroles!  Our friend, Sophia Berg, MS, RDN of Sophia's Kouzina will provide you and demonstrate her own recipe.  Get lots of tips on Greek cooking. This event benefits the children of the Theotokos Girls and Boys Orphanage.  Tell your family and [...]

Cook for a cause! Easy Vegetarian Indian Dishes

April 11, 2021 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm UTC+0

Did you miss our event?  Wish you could replay and hear that tip?  Here is the video to watch: https://youtu.be/yMxGKR3ttX0  Thank you for your support every $1 goes a long way. Are you looking for new Lenten recipes? Please join us for a Vegetarian Indian Online Cooking class. All proceeds go to support the orphanage. [...]

Holiday Cookies for Backpacks!

November 21, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm UTC+0

Please join us for Fillo-nthropy 3 virtual baking demo. Learn how to make classic Greek holiday cookies: kourabiedes (Christmas cookie) and Melomakarona (walnut and honey cookies). Gather the family and bake along!!  Make ahead to share with family and friends. Purchase your Eventbrite tickets at https://tinyurl.com/fillonthropy3. Your tax-deductible ticket will purchase three backpacks for needy children [...]

Fillo-nthropy 2: Cooking with Sophia’s Kouzina

September 24, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm UTC+0

Meet Sophia, the latest dynamic addition to our team of chefs!  Fillo-nthropy has another treat in store for you.  The holidays are coming and what better way can you prepare than with a make-ahead pumpkin/filo dish.  Join us and cook along with Sophia as she demonstrates the making of “kolokothopita”.  Get tips on how to make [...]

Fillo-nthropy

July 30, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm UTC+0

Cook together to heal and rebuild.   Please join our professional cooks in an interactive step by step preparation of two of our Greek Festival favorites, savory Spanakopita, and sweet traditional Baklava. Learn tips for working with fillo dough. You will receive the Zoom link and the ingredient list so that you can be prepared [...]

Presentation by FILI Board Members: “Enlighten Effects of Human Trafficking and How Love Always Heals those Wounds’  

Premier EKOTA II

September 20, 2019 - September 23, 2019

San Francisco Metropolis Philoptochos Chapters Retreat EKOTA Documentary, Part II, A Through Line of Love EKOTA II - A Throughline of Love from EKOTA Film on Vimeo.

St. Ignatius School Building Fund

March 16, 2019 12:00 am UTC+0

Fund Raising Event Hosted By: Jonathan Jackson, 5 Time Emmy Award Winning Actor, Host and Advocate in Breaking the Cycle of Human Trafficking

Ekota Film Preview

January 20, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm UTC+0

Join us for a preview of the documentary Ekota, showcasing the trials and triumphs of Sister Nektaria's remarkable school and orphanage. Dr. Anna Yallourakis will present. Refreshments will be served.