American Spaces

Overview

American Spaces are open-access learning and gathering places around the world that promote interaction – both in-person and virtual – among local audiences and the United States. More than 600 American Spaces are located in universities, shopping malls, libraries and other public places, as well as on embassy compounds, in more than 140 countries.

In a welcoming American-themed environment, American Spaces deliver compelling programs and activities on a wide range of themes and topics — everything from free internet access to objective news publications to advanced technology to programs on freedom of cultural expression. For example, visitors may find

- - - Educational advising for those who want to study in the U.S.
    - Workshops on a range of topics from career skills to English language learning
    - Classes and clubs introducing new technologies, 21st-century digital skills and academic resources
    - Films, discussions and lectures on entrepreneurship, leadership, current events, international affairs and much more
    - Visit one of the American Spaces below to learn more!

American Spaces in the Philippines

American Center Manila

American Corners

American Center Manila

The Public Affairs Section (PAS) maintains American Spaces in the Philippines (AmSpacesPH) which includes the American Center Manila inside the U.S. Embassy and 14 American Corners (AC) in key locations throughout the Philippines.

Address:

Public Affairs Section U.S. Embassy Manila 1201 Roxas Blvd. Manila

Phone:

(632) 301-2000 (local 2553)

Fax:

(632) 301-2469

Email:

americanspacesph@state.gov

Website:

https://www.facebook.com/amspacesph

American Corners

TJIC maintains and coordinates a network of university-based American Corners in key locations throughout the Philippines. Refer to the list below for specific locations.

American Corners

TJIC maintains and coordinates a network of university-based American Corners in key locations throughout the Philippines. American Corners have books, maps, posters, periodicals, materials produced and published by the U.S. Department of State, CD-ROM, audio and video tapes, and online databases that provide a wide array of information about the United States.

Ateneo de Davao University – Davao City
Ateneo de Zamboanga – Zamboanga City
Central Philippine University – Iloilo City
De La Salle University – Manila
Mariano Marcos State University – Batac, Ilocos Norte
Mindanao State University – Marawi City
Mindanao State University – Tawi-Tawi
Notre Dame University – Cotabato City
Notre Dame of Jolo College – Jolo, Sulu
Palawan State University – Puerto Princesa City
Saint Louis University – Baguio City
Silliman University – Dumaguete City
University of Saint La Salle – Bacolod City
University of San Carlos – Cebu City
Xavier University – Cagayan de Oro City

An electronic version of the map is available for those who want to locate an American Corner [PDF 434KB]

Emergency Assistance

U.S. Citizens with Emergencies in the Philippines

Please call: (+63) 2 5301-2000

Outside of Office Hours, contact: (+63) 2 5301-2000

Outside of the Philippines: (+63) 2 5301-2000

Emergency Contact – All Locations Enroll in STEP International Parental Child Abduction Arrest of a U.S. Citizen Death of a U.S. Citizen Victims of Crime Emergency Financial Assistance

U.S. Embassy in the
Philippines

Overview

American Corners

U.S. Embassy in the Philippines