NFWM staff travel to Sacramento with farm workers to share their stories with state legislators

On Thursday, April 23, the anniversary of Cesar Chavez's death, about 100 farm workers traveled to the State Capitol in Sacramento to share their stor... Read More »

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Celebrate Cesar’s Birthday during Farm Worker Awareness Week

In the spring, NFWM traditionally encourages each of our supporters to celebrate Cesar's birthday by sharing your commitment to farm worker justice wi... Read More »

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Farm Worker Awareness Week and Cesar Chavez’s legacy celebrated in California

Marches, masses, and presentations held at churches and universities were part of many events that commemorated Farm Worker Awareness Week and celebra... Read More »

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YAYA Alternative Spring Break in NC a Success

Thirteen students from the University of Florida - Gainesville spent their spring break in North Carolina learning about and supporting farm workers a... Read More »

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Quotes from Cesar Chavez

“What do we want the church to do? We ask for its presence with us, beside us, as Christ among us. We ask the church to sacrifice with the people fo... Read More »

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Teach or Lead a Study group on Cesar

Do you teach? Or desire to lead a study group? The Chavez Foundation and NFWM offers some great resources to bring the lessons of Chavez and the stru... Read More »

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Farmworker Awareness Week Events in Oregon

On March 28, farm workers and their supporters held a “Gran Marcha” for justice in Hermiston, Oregon, organized by the United Farm Workers union... Read More »

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Florida Church Women United Supports FLOC & CIW

Florida CWU attendees to this year’s Annual Assembly in March sent letters to the Lionel Nowell, Senior Vice President and Treasurer of PepsiCo. M... Read More »

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Pray. – Harvest of Justice Table Prayers

Engaging participants at the event and afterwards is important. The NFWM has long felt that prayer is an important practice in justice work. Below are... Read More »

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United Farm Workers’ Prayer

UNITED FARM WORKERS' PRAYER written by Cesar Chavez Show me the suffering of the most miserable, so I may know my people's plight. Free me to pray ... Read More »

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