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Digital Day of Action! Support the Immigration Bill S.744!

Photos from the Fields Campaign Digital Day of Action! On Tuesday, June 25th use #FieldFotos on Facebook and Twitter.  Help United Farm Workers ra... Read More »

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Father’s Day rally in support of CIR

On June 15th, five members of YAYA-NFWM attended a Father’s Day rally in support of immigration reform and to put a halt on all deportations at the ... Read More »

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The Equitable Food Initiative

EFI Leadership Team members including workersand managers, talked with NFWM Board members at SierraFarm... Read More »

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Hit the Fields for Farm Worker Justice was a success!

Confession: I had never played in soccer in my life before May 18, 2013. In fact, I had never even kicked a soccer ball before we started kicking it a... Read More »

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AFL-CIO Immersion Trip at HCC

On Saturday, June 1st, Florida AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations) joined the Hope CommUnity Center (HCC... Read More »

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Senate Judiciary Committee approves immigration reform legislation

On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved... Read More »

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In support of FLOC

On Thursday, May 9th, five YAYAs packed in a van and drove to the RJ Reynolds Plaza Building, in North Carolina, for the RJ Reynolds annual shareholde... Read More »

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Right to Live, Right to Work, Right to Stay Together!

On May 1, 2013, YAYA members attended the Right to Live, Work, and Stay Together event at the Fountain of Living Water Church in south Orlando. Nico,... Read More »

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Apopka Community Garden

On April 27, our community came alive at the Billie Dean Community garden, when farm workers and college students joined forces to enjoy a day of gard... Read More »

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Strawberry Festival

On Saturday, April 20th, the Pinellas Support Committee of the National Farm Worker Ministry held their annual Alternative Strawberry Festival to hono... Read More »

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