ABOUT US KNIGHTS OF RIZAL (FAIRFIELD CHAPTER, Connecticut) KOR - Fairfield Chapter is a registered non-profit organization created under Philippines Republic Act 646. It comprises the Filipinos and Filipino-American families whose objectives can be defined, below: To empower the members, with various worthwhile programs and activities that are helpful in their assimilation into the main culture body of the U.S.A. To serve the Filipino community and render assistance to members and non-members in their times of crisis, especially victims of the calamities domestically and internationally; grant educational assistance through a scholarship program to the less privilege but deserving students in the Philippines. To keep the organization in good standing and order for the next generation of leaders.To raise social awareness that will heighten the members’ interest and desire to respond to the needs of the Filipino community in their adopted country.To enrich them with programs and activities that are helpful...

Knights of Rizal was granted a legislative charter by President Elpidio Quirino as a non-sectarian, non-partisan, civic, patriotic, and cultural organization under Republic Act 646 on June 14, 1951.

Pursuant to the Republic Act No.646, this organization is known as KNIGHTS OF RIZAL in English, and ORDEN DE CABALLEROS DE RIZAL in Spanish.
Its motto is “Non Omnis Moriar”, and the acronym is Order of the Knights of Rizal

To teach & propagate Dr. Jose Rizal’s life & teachings in the minds of Filipino people & to develop a perfect union among us & other nationals around the world, by word and deed, encourage them to emulate and practice the example set by our national hero.

Employer ID number: 81-4154792

KOR – FAIRFIELD CONNECTICUT CHAPTER