Woman to woman conference
Join us THIS SATURDAY for the annual Farm Worker Association of Florida's Woman to Woman (W2W) conference in Apopka. The W2W conference is an opportu... Read More »
Advocating for Immigration Reform
At approximately 4:00 am on April 7th, 2013, four members of YAYA left Orlando, Florida, by rental car, to arrive around 6:00 pm that evening at the R... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Immigration, United Farm Workers
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Immigration reform events
Immigration advocacy trip to DC | April 7-11th Yesterday, members of Orlando YAYA traveled to Washington, D.C., to take action with farm worke... Read More »
Tags: Immigration
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NFAW radio show
On Wednesday, March 27, I represented YAYA on a radio show at Rollins College. The program, called Front Porch Radio with Julie Norris, dedicated 45 m... Read More »
Harvest of Dignity Movie Screening
On Thursday, March 28th, YAYA joined members of the Farm Worker Association of Florida (FWAF), Hope Community Center, and their student guests on alte... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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FLOC Summer Internship
The Farm Labor Organizing Committee is looking for one full time staff and two summer interns to assist with FLOC's farm worker organizing efforts in ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina
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Protect farm workers from pesticides!
A message from the Pesticide Action Network of North America: To mark this year’s National Farmworker Awareness Week, we are urging policymakers to... Read More »
Tags: Pesticides
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Community Garden
On Tuesday, March 26 from 9-11AM, three members of YAYA and nine other people attended a workshop in the community garden run by the University of Cen... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Movie screening
On Wednesday, March 27, seven YAYAs attended a screening of the documentary "Viva la Causa," which depicts the history of Cesar Chavez, Delores Huerta... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Interfaith Prayer Vigil For Immigration Reform
Join faith communities, families & farm workers to ask Congressman Mica to say: YES to Immigration Reform w/ a Path to Citizenship, YES to Keepi... Read More »
Tags: Florida, Immigration
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