Fellsmere's Community Garden
In the morning of June 23rd, seventeen people, including members of the Young Communist League (YCL) assembled in front of the NFWM’s offices to pr... Read More »
Demand overtime pay for farm workers!
A message from the United Farm Workers: It has been 74 years since farm workers and domestic workers were left out of the landmark federal law settin... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, United Farm Workers
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Memorials for Joan Papert Preiss, Farm Worker Activist
by Virginia Nesmith Former National Farm Worker Ministry Board Member Joan Papert Preiss, passed away on June 1, 2012 in Durham, North Carolina.  Â... Read More »
Tags: FLOC, NFWM, North Carolina, United Farm Workers
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Orlando YAYA's Benefit Show was a Success!
Last Friday June 15 was YAYA’s second benefit show and it was amazing!!! This event was held in College Park at Taste restaurant , and was one of YA... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Obama will stop deportations of DREAMERS!
President Obama will stop deporting undocumented youth who are eligible for the federal DREAM Act. This class of immigrants will also be granted acce... Read More »
Tags: Immigration
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Unite Here! Rally
On June 13 about five YAYA members came together to support the Unite Here! Rally at the Doubletree Hilton Hotel in Orlando right off of I-4. Unite He... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Benefit Show!
When? Friday, June 15, 2012 @ 7 pm Where? Taste Restaurant 717 W. Smith Street, Orlando, FL 32804 We are partnering with Taste and several lo... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Yard Sale!
The YAYA Orlando chapter held another yard sale on Saturday, June 9 to raise money for the NFWM and to increase community awareness of our organizatio... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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3rd Cesar E. Chavez Interfaith Breakfast
The 3rd Cesar E. Chavez Interfaith Breakfast organized by National Farm Worker Ministry and Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church, Baldwin Par... Read More »
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UFW 50th Anniversary Convention
The United Farm Workers celebrated a half-century of successes last month at the UFW 50th Anniversary Convention, held at the Rabobank Convention Cent... Read More »
Tags: California, Farm Workers, UFW, United Farm Workers
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