Over 200 Religious Leaders Sign a Letter Sent to Reynolds CEO on Behalf of Tobacco Farm Workers
The Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) is seeking to address labor a... Read More »
Category: News & Archives
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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Mexican Independence day in Fellsmere!
Just as the sun was rising on Saturday, the 15th of September, roughly 18 YAYAs met at the Orlando NFWM office to carpool for another trip southwest t... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Deferred Action Event at the HCC
On Monday September 10th, a group of four YAYAs went to the Hope Community Center (HCC) in Apopka, FL to attend and volunteer with a deferred action p... Read More »
Service Learning at Timber Creek HS
On Thursday, September 6, a group from the Orlando YAYA chapter went to Timber Creek High School in Avalon Park in order to give a presentation on the... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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AFL-CIO Labor Day Picnic
On September 3rd, five members of YAYA attended the AFL-CIO Labor Day Picnic. The day was filled with food, fun, and tabling! Our goal at the picnic ... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Emancipate Your Spirit
On Friday, August the twenty-fourth, YAYA joined FOCUS (The Federation of Congregations United to Serve) and PICO (People Improving Communities throug... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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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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Immersion Trip to Homestead
On July 27th-29th, seven YAYA members made the trip down to Homestead, FL for a weekend filled with organizing workshops, touring nurseries, fields, a... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Action at Kangaroo Gas Station
We arrived at the Davenport Kangaroo gas station on Thursday, July 27th along with members from Central Florida LCLAA, the Farm Labor Organizing Comm... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, Florida
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