Billie Dean Community Garden
On Saturday December 8th, seven YAYA members geared up for a day of gardening at the Billie Dean Community Garden to help the Farm Worker Association ... Read More »
Category: News & Archives
Thanksgiving action in support of the CIW
On November 19th, 2012, twenty Orlando YAYA members and community allies got together for a demonstration during the Coalition of Immokalee Worker's (... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida, Publix Supermarkets
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FLIC's Annual Congress
Several YAYAs (Emily, Nico, myself and my family) attended Florida immigrant Coalition's (FLIC) annual Congress on November 16-18, 2012, at Warren Wil... Read More »
Tags: Florida, Immigration
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PSC Sacrificial Soup Supper
On November 17, Emily and I traveled to Clearwater to take part in the Pinellas Support Committee’s Sacrificial Soup Supper. The Pinellas Support Co... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Farm Worker Awareness Panel
On Thursday, November 8th, YAYA participated in a "Farm Worker Awareness Panel" put on by Rollins College students as a part of International Food Wor... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Gardening in Fellsmere!
On Saturday November 3rd, 2012, six YAYA’s went to the farmworker community of Fellsmere as part of our ongoing relationship with that community a... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Multicultural Marketplace Event
On Thursday, November 1st, from 6-9PM, YAYA members attended a Multicultural Marketplace event put on by the Latin American Student Association at R... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Taking action in support of FLOC
Throughout the month of October, Orlando YAYA has been busy working in solidarity with the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) and their campaign t... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, Florida, North Carolina, Reynolds Tobacco
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Brother Towns Movie Screening
On October 25, YAYA hosted a movie screening that both, educated people on a relevant issue and sparked interest in our organization. We superseded ou... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Pinellas Support Committee for NFWM Annual Sacrificial Soup Supper
The Pinellas Su... Read More »
Tags: Florida, NFWM, Pinellas Support Committee
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