Musical Action in Support of FLOC!
After two days of arduos practice, Brian, Katie, Dominique, Cole, Lariza, and the author (known as ACAT: Anti-Chace Action Team), finally got the chan... Read More »
Category: News & Archives
Tags: Chase Bank, Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina, Reynolds Tobacco
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September Membership Meeting
On September 14th, the time came for Orlando YAYA to have our long awaited membership meeting at the First Congregational Church of Winter Park, for w... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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FLOC Launches JPMorgan Chase Divestment Campaign
JPMorgan Chase is one of the lead banks in a consortium of lenders that provides $498 million in credit to Reynolds American, one of the largest tobac... Read More »
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A Summer of Soccer Fun!
For more than a year we had wanted to organize soccer games between farm workers and supporters in order to build relationships between the communitie... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida, Soccer
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Bike Delivery at the OUR Center
On Sunday August 22, 2010, YAYA supporters from North Florida took a trip to Hastings Florida. Our destination was the Organization of United Resource... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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'Pesticides in the Fields' on Front Porch Radio
Listen to the most recent episode of the farm worker series on Front Porch Radio with Julie Norris. On this ocassion we spoke about pesticides with J... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida, Pesticides
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Bicycle and School Supplies Delivery in St. Johns County
This past Monday, August the 16th, a few YAYA's (Myself, Nicole, Daniela, Eden, and Antonio) got together and drove over to the NFWM Deland office to ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Day in Apopka with Senator LeMieux's State Director John Newstreet
While Senator LeMieux still has not indicated that he will be co-sponsoring AgJOBS or the DREAM Act, his state director John Newstreet dedicated an en... Read More »
Tags: DREAM Act, Florida, Immigration
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Hit the Fields for Farm Worker Justice!
The National Farm Worker Ministry (NFWM) partnered with the Alliance of Active Women (AMA) to organize a soccer game fundraiser in support of their wo... Read More »
Tags: Alliance of Active Women, Farm Workers, Florida, Soccer
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NFWM Board & Staff Meet in Los Angeles July 30 & 31
The board & staff of NFWM met in Los Angeles the weekend of July 30 & 31, 2010. On the 30th, we traveled north to the area around Arvin and me... Read More »
Tags: California
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