NFWM Applauds Push for Immigration Reform Giving Farm Workers a Path to Citizenship
We applaud President’s Obama’ commitment to Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CIR) which includes a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrant... Read More »
Tag Archives: United Farm Workers
Viva La Causa Movie Screening in Lakeland
Join the Youth and Young Adult Network of the National Farm Worker Ministry (YAYA) for a powerful film about the history of the United Farm Workers, t... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida, UFW, United Farm Workers
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President Obama to Establish César E. Chávez National Monument
Cesar E. Chavez’ grave site and Memorial Garden at the National Chavez Center. (Photo ... Read More »
Tags: California, Cesar Chavez, NFWM, United Farm Workers
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Gov. Brown denies farm worker protections
A message from the United Farm Workers: "On Sunday, Gov. Jerry Brown rejected The Humane Treatment for Farm Workers Act – authored by Assemblyman C... Read More »
Tags: California, Farm Workers, UFW, United Farm Workers
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César E. Chávez National Monument
The National Farm Worker Ministry (NFWM) and its Youth and Young Adult Network (YAYA)Â congratulate President Obama, the United Farm Workers and the ... Read More »
Tags: California, Farm Workers, UFW, United Farm Workers
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OCIC’s 47th Annual Farmworker Summer Celebration September 30
The Orange County Interfaith Committee (OCIC) will hold its 47th annual fundraising event for National Farm Worker Ministry on Sunday, September 30 20... Read More »
Tags: California, NFWM, United Farm Workers
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2012 NFWM Board Meeting in CA
On August 16-18 Cole Lee and myself were the lucky YAYA delegates sent to represent our organization at the NFWM Board Meeting in Santa Clara Californ... Read More »
Tags: California, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Demand overtime pay for farm workers!
A message from the United Farm Workers: It has been 74 years since farm workers and domestic workers were left out of the landmark federal law settin... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, United Farm Workers
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Memorials for Joan Papert Preiss, Farm Worker Activist
by Virginia Nesmith Former National Farm Worker Ministry Board Member Joan Papert Preiss, passed away on June 1, 2012 in Durham, North Carolina.  Â... Read More »
Tags: FLOC, NFWM, North Carolina, United Farm Workers
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UFW 50th Anniversary Convention
The United Farm Workers celebrated a half-century of successes last month at the UFW 50th Anniversary Convention, held at the Rabobank Convention Cent... Read More »
Tags: California, Farm Workers, UFW, United Farm Workers
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