Farm Workers Continue Fight for Rights at Gerawan Farming
In late January at its biannual meeting, the National Farm Worker Ministry Board of Directors met at La Paz with Gerawan Farming Inc. workers who gave... Read More »
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SCUPE Congress on Urban Ministry: Shining a Light on Farm Worker Rights
Sr. Carol Cook, Executive Director Rev. Lindsay Comstock, Board Members Olgha Sierra San... Read More »
Tags: Faith Leaders, Youth and Young Adults
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2014 Harvesting Justice Together Benefit Dinner
Get RSVP Dinner Ticket Here RSVP Ticket Deadline: Thursday, August 7, 2014 Please click the green "Get RSVP Dinner Ticket Here" link abov... Read More »
Tags: Event Announcements, NFWM
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United Methodist Women Stand Up for Fair Food
A Message from the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW): United Methodist Women just won’t take no for an answer when it comes to food justice and ... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Fair Food Program, Publix, United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women
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FLOC’s Summer Sign Up Campaign Hits the Fields
A Message from the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC): At the 2013 Constitutional Convention, FLOC members unanimously passed a resolution to con... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, FLOC, NFWM, Tobacco
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SCUPE Congress
On June 22, I had the privilege of traveling to Chicago with my fellow YAYA member, Jonathan, and YAYA Organizer, Nico, to give a presentation about f... Read More »
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Our latest trip to the garden :)
I had the pleasure of traveling to Fellsmere, Florida two weekends in a row to maintain the Fellsmere Community Garden, an ongoing project that provid... Read More »
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Leaders of key influential U.S. faith-based groups urge Dan Gerawan to implement his workers’ union contract
Press Release June 17, 2014 RALEIGH, NC—Two faith-based groups representing millions of worshipers in more than 100,000 local congregations across ... Read More »
Tags: National Council of Churches, NFWM, UFW
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Ensure Dignity and Respect for Farm Worker Women
A Message From the Coalition of Immokalee Workers: Earlier this year, the Fair Food Program won the support of Catapult, a pioneering crowdfunding ... Read More »
Faith Communities Rally Behind CIW and Demand Wendy’s Join the Fair Food Program
On May 28th, the Coaliti... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Fair Food Program, Faith Leaders, National Council of Churches, NFWM, Wendy's
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