2009 FLOC Action at Reynolds Shareholders Meeting
On May 5, 2009, I headed to the RJ Reynolds Shareholders Meeting in North Carolina in support of tobacco workers with nine other young people from NFW... Read More »
Category: News & Archives
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, Florida, North Carolina, Reynolds Tobacco
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NFWM and the UFW honors the lives of 15 farm workers
This summer the National Farm Worker Ministry in California and the United Farm Workers will be holding prayer vigils to remember and honor the lives ... Read More »
Tags: California, Heat, Prayers, United Farm Workers
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CIW Campaign for Fair Food
The National Farm Worker Ministry began working with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers in response to a request for support during their month-long h... Read More »
Plan a Farm Worker Celebration
NFWM encourages supporters to participate in a tradition of the farm worker movement. We are offering all the materials you'll need to host a sacrific... Read More »
Tags: Worship Service
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Organize Locally
Educate Within Your Communities: Educate members of your congregation or community organization and seek the endorsement of current farm worker boycot... Read More »
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Join Us at Reynolds Tobacco Shareholder Meeting – May 6th
The Annual Shareholders Meeting of Reynolds Tobacco (RAI) will be held on Wednesday, May 6 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. As these decision-makers ... Read More »
Tags: Event Announcements, FLOC, North Carolina, Reynolds
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Farm Worker Conditions
Migrant and seasonal farm workers perform numerous tasks necessary for cultivating and harvesting a large share of our nation's food supply. But in sp... Read More »
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Farmworker Awareness Week in NC
To celebrate Farmworker Awareness Week in North Carolina, Alexandria (Alex) Jones gave the reflection during the Sunday service at Caledonia UMC in La... Read More »
Tags: Event Announcements, North Carolina
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Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez was the founder of the United Farm Workers. He advocated tirelessly for justice in the struggle to achieve equality for farm workers. Cl... Read More »
Tags: Cesar Chavez, History, United Farm Workers
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Activities for Older Children & Adults
Below are experiential activities to use with young people or adults to make farm worker issues come alive. 1. Farm worker Jeopardy 2. Repollo/ Cabb... Read More »
Tags: North Carolina
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