Lake Apopka Toxic Tour
On Sunday, November 24th, five YAYA members met up with three Rollins College students at the Apopka office of the Farm Worker Association of Florida ... Read More »
Category: News & Archives
Florida Immigrant Coalition's Annual Congress
On Friday November 16th, Benji, Gabi, and I traveled down to Miami to represent YAYA at the Florida Immigrant Coalition’s (FLIC) annual congress. ... Read More »
Tags: Florida, Florida Immigrant Coalition, Immigration
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Giving Thanks to Farmworkers: Celebration and Fundraiser for FWAF!
Join us to celebrate and support the work of FWAF! What: Giving Thanks to Farmworkers: Celebration and Fundraiser for the Farmworker Association of F... Read More »
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Farm Worker Leaders Fight for Immigration Reform. Join them!
On Tuesday, October 28th, YAYAs and NFWM supporter... Read More »
Tags: Immigrant Rights, immigration reform
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Protecting Farm Workers from Harmful Pesticides
A message from the Pesticide Action Network of North America: “Scientists tell us that pesticides can harm our health, even at the very low levels ... Read More »
Tags: EPA, Farm Workers, Pesticides
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Action at WaWa in support of FLOC
On Saturday, November 9th, around 20 YAYA’s met at the WAWA store located at 2239 North Semoran Blvd. for a rally in support of the Farm Labor Organ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, FLOC, Reynolds Tobacco, Tobacco, WaWa
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Actions at Publix and Wendy's
On Saturday, November 9th, thirty people joined the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) for an action that began at the opening of a new Publix store... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Publix Supermarkets, Wendy's
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Orlando YAYA's Membership Meeting!
On November 7th, 2013, Orlando YAYA held a member... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Central Florida Veg Fest 2013
The Central Florida Veg Fest, which took place on October 26th, is a Vegetarians of Central Florida festival that promotes vegetarian and vegan cuisin... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Vegans, Vegetarians
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Harvesting Justice with NFWM
“The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.” – Cesar Chavez [caption id="attachment_3497" align="alignleft" width="... Read More »
Tags: FLOC, Immigrant Rights, immigration reform
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