Now is the Time!
From Friday, March 14th to Saturday, March 15th, Orlando YAYAs attended the culmination of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers’ (CIW) 10-day, multi-s... Read More »
9 More Days to Organize and 12 Days to Win the NFWM Swag Bag!
The award winning movie, Cesar Chavez, makes history by opening in theaters nationwide on March 28th! Sneak peeks were released all over the country... Read More »
Tags: Cesar Chavez, NFWM, UFW
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Annual Yard sale and Bake Sale!
Join us this Saturday, March 22nd Orlando YAYA's annual Yard Sale & Bake Sale! There will be lots of great items for sale and baked goodies to sna... Read More »
Patriarchy and Publix: Why We Need the Fair Food Program
The delegation of religious leaders make their way to the Publix entrance in Lakeland, Fl... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Fair Food Program, NFWM, Publix, Publix Supermarkets
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2014 Farm Worker Awareness Week
*** (If you are planning on attending the premier of Cesar Chavez: An American Hero in Orlando, please notice that the time has changed to 9:50 pm) J... Read More »
Tags: Cesar Chavez, Community Garden, Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, Reynolds Tobacco, WaWa, Women
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Faith Leaders and Farm Worker Advocates Continue to Pressure Pantry to Visit Tobacco Fields
National Farm Worker Ministry (NFWM) national staff, in partnership with the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC), farm worker support gro... Read More »
Tags: FLOC, NFWM, Reynolds American, RJ Reynolds
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NFWM Set to Attend The Pantry, Inc. Shareholders Meeting
In 2011, National Farm Worker Ministry joined other faith justice advocates in signing on to a letter regarding concerns about Reynolds' tobacc... Read More »
Tags: FLOC, NFWM, RJ Reynolds
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Only 18 Days Left to Organize!
When Cesar Chavez first started or... Read More »
Tags: Cesar Chavez, Farmworker Awareness Week, NFWM, UFW
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I am my “sister’s” keeper: Faith Leaders and Farm Workers Gather on International Women’s Day
As the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) continue their “Now is the Time” Tour to bring awareness to the injustices experienced by farm wor... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Faith Leaders
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Working at the Fellsmere Community Garden
On Saturday, March 1st, I was present at the Fellsmere Community Garden event that commemorates the importance of preserving solid relationships betwe... Read More »
Tags: Community Garden, Farm Workers, Florida
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