Fellsmere's Christmas Posada!
In the late afternoon of December 20th, on one of the last Fridays of 2013, three representatives from Orlando YAYA took the familiar journey to visit... Read More »
Tag Archives: Florida
Homestead FWAF's Christmas Posada!
On December 21st, I met up with Nataly Azcurra, her mother, and two sisters in Homestead, Florida to celebrate YAYA-NFWM’s last Posada for the year... Read More »
Tags: Christmas, Farm Workers, Florida
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Wawa Grand Opening Action
On December 17th, 2013, six YAYAs attended the WAWA grand opening on Orange Blossom Trail by the Florida Mall. The main purpose of this action was to ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, Florida, North Carolina, WaWa
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Christmas Toy Distribution with the PSC
On Saturday, December 14th, three YAYA members arrived early in the morning at St. Clements Chruch in Plant City, to help distribute toys and other go... Read More »
Tags: Christmas, Farm Workers, Florida, Pinellas Support Committee
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AMA's Christmas Posada!
Saturday, December 14th marked the date for the Posada hosted by Alianza de Mujeres Activas (AMA) held in Seville, Florida. A Posada is a traditional ... Read More »
Tags: Alliance of Active Women, Christmas, Farm Workers, Florida, Posadas
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Food Justice Advocates Urge Wendy’s to Protect Farm Workers’ Rights
NFWM was one of 75 food justice advocates to sign onto a letter to Wendy's CEO insisting that they join the Coalition of Immokalee Workers’ Fair Foo... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Farm Workers, Florida, Wendy's, Youth and Young Adults
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FWAF Community Forum and Dinner
On Wednesday, December 11, 2013, five YAYA members drove out to Apopka, Florida, to join the Farm Worker Association of Florida (FWAF) and the Domesti... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Join us for these Holiday Celebrations!
Posadas are a traditional Catholic Mexican Celebration of the Nativity. Usually, the posada takes place nine days before Christmas Eve to represent th... Read More »
Tags: Alliance of Active Women, Farm Workers, Florida, Pinellas Support Committee
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YAYA’s Benefit Show
Orlando YAYA proudly hosted a fun and successful benefit show last Friday, December 6 at the Stardust Video and Coffee. The night began when two of ou... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Lake Apopka Toxic Tour
On Sunday, November 24th, five YAYA members met up with three Rollins College students at the Apopka office of the Farm Worker Association of Florida ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida, Pesticides
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