Orlando YAYA at UCF's Diversity Week
On Thursday November 4th, Orlando YAYA took part in UCF's Diversity Week as a way to educate the public about the issues that farmworkers face in thei... Read More »
Tag Archives: Florida
H2 Worker Screening
On Tuesday, November 2, Orlando YAYA joined the Farm worker Association of Florida and the UCF Women's Studies Department for a screening of the film ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Panel Discussion on Apopka Memorial Quilts at UCF
On November 1st, the Orlando YAYA Chapter participated in a panel discussion at the University of Central Florida (UCF) about the environmental injust... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Immigration Policy Debate at Valencia Community College
The Phi Theta Kappa honors society at Valencia Community College invited the Orlando YAYA Chapter to participate in an information fair and debate on ... Read More »
Tags: Florida, Immigration
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CIW Wins Major Victory for Social Responsibility in Florida Tomato Fields
NFWM congratulates the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) for the landmark agreements they won this month for farm workers in the Florida tomato fie... Read More »
Bike Delivery in Apopka
The bike delivery at Apopka's Farm Worker Association of Florida office last October17th was very interesting and very worthwhile. We arrived early an... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Our Visit to Fellsmere
On October the third, Orlando YAYA members embarked on a 2 day immersion trip to Fellsmere, Florida, where we would lodge at the local Farm worker Ass... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Human Rights Forum at UCF
On Tuesday, September 21st, the Orlando YAYA Chapter participated in a "Human Rights Forum" hosted by the Hispanic American Student Association (HASA)... Read More »
Tags: DREAM Act, Farm Workers, Florida, Immigration
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DREAM Act Action @ Senator LeMieux's Office
On September 20th 2010, YAYA members Carolina, Dominique, Sindy and myself went to support SWER (Students Working for Equal Rights)'s DREAM Act acti... Read More »
Tags: DREAM Act, Florida, Immigration
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September Membership Meeting
On September 14th, the time came for Orlando YAYA to have our long awaited membership meeting at the First Congregational Church of Winter Park, for w... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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