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Sign FLOC’s Petition to Convenience Store Chains

Support the Farm Labor Organizing Committee’s national boycott of Reynolds American e-cigarette VUSE. Sign FLOC’S National Petition to the corporate officers of 7-Eleven, Couche Tard (Circle K) and WAWA convenience store chains urging them to remove Rey... Read More »

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Boycott of Reynolds VUSE E-Cigarettes

Honor the Boycott of REYNOLDS AMERICAN VUSE E-CIGARETTE until Reynolds signs an agreement with FLOC guaranteeing farm workers in their supply chain freedom of association and protections for collective bargaining.   Take action! Learn about o... Read More »

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Red Juvenil Tour in Orlando!

On Saturday, October 4 and Monday, October 6, YAYA had the pleasure of coordinating two events with the Feminist and Antimilitarist Youth Network (Red Juvenil Feminista y Antimilitarista) from Medellin, Colombia that traveled here to embark on a U.S. speaking ... Read More »

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Always With Us: Solidarity with Farm Workers | NFWM

Clearwater Unitarian Universalist Church 31 August 2014 Samuel B. Trickey Thank you, first, for the opportunity to be here this morning and to share something of the witness for justice of National Farm Worker Ministry. I’m grateful for the oppor... Read More »

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Solidarity with Farm workers – Labor Day

On Sunday, August 30th, Heather and I traveled to the greater Tampa area to take part in some farm worker solidarity. Since it was Labor Day weekend, we, at YAYA-NFWM, understand the importance of raising awareness on the issues that farm workers face in light... Read More »

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YAYA Yard Sale Fundraiser!

On Saturday, August 30, 2014, Orlando YAYA-NFWM held a yard sale fundraiser at my house to raise money for the work we do in support of farm workers and their communities. This was an incredibly successful event. We collected a lot of donations to sell, and ma... Read More »

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PSC Strawberry Festival

On Saturday April 5th, Jonathan and I traveled to Pinellas County  to support NFWM's Pinellas Support Committee's (PSC) annual Alternative Berry Festival. It was great to be among new and old supporters of the PSC’s work. Under the new leadership of Patric... Read More »

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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) Join Orlando YAYA and community partners for National Farmworker Awareness Week! Designated as March 24-31, Fa... Read More »

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Orlando YAYA's Membership Meeting!

On November 7th, 2013, Orlando YAYA held a membership meeting at the University of Central Florida, in order to share the work of YAYA and to raise awareness a... Read More »

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Take action in support of FLOC!

What: Wawa Rally When: Saturday, November 9 from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm Where: Wawa Store #5111, 2239 North Semoran Blvd., Orlando, FL 32807 Why: Time to pay Wawa store #5111 another visit to express our concerns on behalf of NC tobacco farm workers and FLOC J... Read More »

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