2015 March on Reynolds
On Tuesday, May 5th, 6 YAYA members traveled to Greensboro, NC to take part in the March on Reynolds/ RAI Shareholders meeting in support of the Farm ... Read More »
Camepsinos' Gardening Day!
Join YAYA on Saturday, May 23, at the Fellsmere Campesinos' Garden! We will be helping to clean up weeds, harvest produce, and general work in and ... Read More »
Tags: Community Garden, Farmworker Association of Florida, Fellsmere
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Beyond Pesticides Forum – Report Back
On April 18th, Cristina and I both walked into a room at FAMU Law School to be a part of a panel. We were both speaking as representatives of YAYA at ... Read More »
Tags: Orlando, Pesticides
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Chili Cook-off 2015
On Thursday April 16th, Orlando YAYA, our supporters, and some new faces, all met at the CWA Union Hall for a chili cook-off we planned and organized.... Read More »
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Central Florida Earth Day 2015
On Saturday, April 25th YAYA members tabled at Central Florida Earth Day 2015 at Lake Eola. It was the 10th annual Central Florida Earth Day celebrati... Read More »
Tags: Central Florida, Earth Day, Orlando
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Brand New Faith-Based Resources Available
Resource Updates: We are now publishing several faith-based resources that have been created this year by Duke Divinity Intern, Taylor Dellastatious ... Read More »
Tags: Education, NFWM, Prayers, Resources, Worship Service
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FLOC trip to NC!
Join Orlando YAYA for our annual trip to North Carolina to continue the pressure on RJ Reynolds in support of Farm Labor Organizing Committee's campai... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, FLOC, North Carolina, RAI
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33rd National Pesticide Forum in Orlando!
Join Farmworker Association of Florida, Beyond Pesticides, and FAMU College of Law in Orlando, April 17-18 at FAMU College of Law, downtown! "This ye... Read More »
Tags: Central Florida, Farmworker Association of Florida, FWAF, Orlando, Pesticides
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Join FLOC at Reynolds Shareholders Meeting on May 7th
The Farm Labor Organizing Committee is continuing the pressure on Reynolds to sign an agreement guaranteeing labor rights to tobacco farm workers.... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, FLOC, NFWM, Reynolds, Tobacco
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CIW calls on Wendy’s CEO to commit to farm workers’ human rights!
Sign the Petition! The Coalition of Immokalee Workers is urging supporters to sign a message for Wendy's CEO Emil Brolick... Read More »