Giving Thanks to Farm Workers Dinner
On Thursday, March 07, 2013, YAYA joined the Farmworker Association of Florida (FWAF) in Apopka for their celebration and fundraiser; Giving Thanks to... Read More »
Tag Archives: Farm Workers
The Time is Now for Immigration Reform
The Asociación Boriqueña de la Florida Central (Puerto Rican Association of Central Florida) hosted United States House Representatives Alan Grays... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida, Immigration
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Your e-signature will make a difference!
Florida YAYA members have visited WAWA stores to share their concerns, but have not heard back from management. Join your voice to theirs! Ask W... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, Pesticides, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Rights, Respect, and Fair Food March
Join Orlando YAYA on Sunday March, 17th as we meet up with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers for the last 6 miles of their March for Rights, Respect... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida
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National Farmworker Awareness Week (NFAW)
National Farmworker Awareness Week (NFAW) is a national week of action for students and community members to raise awareness about farm worker issues... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers
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Pennsylvania YAYAs take action!
The situation for tobacco farmworkers in North Carolina is dire. A report from Oxfam America and the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) released... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina
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Take action for immigration reform!
Farm workers are the key to the U.S. food system, and although our population relies on their labor to put food on the table, these workers lack basic... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Immigration
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CIW rally in Orlando, FL
Last Saturday, February 2nd, I had the good sense to stand next to the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) as they continued to put pressure on Pub... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida
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NFWM Board Meeting in Florida
Every year, the National Farm Worker Ministry organizes two board meetings in order to; evaluate our work, make plans for the future and; educate boar... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Sign the Fair Food Agreement, Publix!
On Saturday, February 2, join First Unitarian Church of Orlando, the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), and YAYA for a rally calling on Publix to d... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida, Publix Supermarkets
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