North Carolina Kicks Off the Harvest of Dignity Campaign!
The Farmworker Advocacy Network invites you to a Thanksgiving gathering…
The Harvest of Dignity Campaign Kick-Off!
Who: Farm workers and allies, people of faith, local media, local chefs, and you!
What: The Harvest of Dignity Campaign Kick Off
Luncheon and media event
When: Thurs., Nov. 18th, 12noon-2pm
Where: Pullen Memorial Baptist Church, Raleigh, NC
Why: To get the word out about the Harvest of Dignity Campaign – a new campaign that demands safe living conditions & working conditions for farm workers, and enforcement of current laws that protect these workers. This is our opportunity to share stories with the press & to share a Thanksgiving meal with farm workers, farm worker-allies and local media!
RSVP by Nov. 11th: We need your support and presence at this event!
Email: krausserin@gmail.com, or call: (828) 273-0927. Leave your name, organization/community affiliation, language preference (Eng./Spn.) and any food restrictions you may have.
Get involved!
NC Farmworkers need your strong support over the coming months to make much critical policy changes for safe workplaces, safe places to live and stronger enforcement of existing laws.
Endorse the campaign
Have you and/or your organization endorsed the campaign? Now, you can endorse Harvest of Dignity on the FAN website! It’s easy and takes 30 seconds… Go to: http://www.ncfan.org/organization/
Host a House Party
Contact your local NFWM staff to get you started. We’ve got party-planning guides, recipes, materials on the campaign and more! Email: nc@nfwm.org or call: 919-597-1080
Two great films on the same night! One in the Triad & One in the Triangle!
Please consider joining NFWM-NC at one of these great films!
In Durham
Harvest of Shame and Harvest of Dignity at the NC Latin American Film Festival
Tuesday Nov. 16 | 7-9 pm | UNC Global Education Center
In Greensboro
Join NFWM NC along with the NC Council of Churches and local filmmaker Charles Thompson for an extraordinary evening in Greensboro as we premiere the new film Brother Towns / Pueblos Hermanos. Afterwards, Dr. Thompson will answer questions about the film.
Tuesday Nov. 16 | 7-9 pm | Stallings Ballroom – B, Memorial Student Union NC A&T University