Ultimately, UniPro asks Filipino Americans to critically answer, "How do you define Progress?" Pilipino American Unity for Progress (UniPro) is a New York City-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that envisions a world with a unified Filipino American voice. Founded in 2009, UniPro's mission is to engage Filipino Americans through collaboration, advocacy, and leadership development. It seeks to transform Filipino students & young professionals into community leaders through its various programs, which incorporate professional development, history, and policy through the lens of the Filipino experience.The organization allows Filipino Americans the opportunity to explore their place in the community in the hope of owning their niche.