Tag Archives: United Farm Workers

OCIC Fundraising Event Features Maricela’s Story

Orange County Interfaith Committee to Aid Farmworkers (OCIC) is hosting their annual fundraising event benefiting National Farm Worker Ministry Sunday... Read More »

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Celebration of the life of Jack Preiss, June 15th

Jack and Joan Preiss long held, and will for many years to come, an important and cherished place in the family of the National Farm Worker Ministry. ... Read More »

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Farm Workers and Allies Attend Starbucks Annual SM

On March 20th, Starbucks held their annual shareholder meeting in Seattle, WA. Supporters were there from Farm Worker Ministry-North West (FWM-NW): Co... Read More »

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ACT Today to Support Farm Worker Legislation!

You have read previously in NFWM’s updates that both the Agricultural Worker Program Act (“Blue Card” bill) and the Fairness for Farm Workers Ac... Read More »

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Hear UFW President Teresa Romero May 5th in Orange, CA

The Orange County Interfaith Committee to Aid Farmworkers will hold its annual fundraising dinner for the United Farm Workers on Sunday, May 5th. ... Read More »

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Send a video to Starbucks!

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NFWM Board Meets in San Jose, CA

During the weekend of February 1st, the NFWM Board held its bi-annual meeting in San Jose, CA. We were graciously hosted by former board member Pastor... Read More »

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Take Action: Tell Premiere Raspberries & Well-Pict to Honor the Farm Workers’ Union Contract

Join Rox Monterastelli & Carolyn Jaramillo of the Loretto Community and Write your letter today!   HERE IS WHY.  Premiere workers... Read More »

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National Farm Worker Ministry joins Sister Tess in remembering Nan Freeman, first martyr of the Farm Worker Movement

Dear Friends, Today, we remember Nan Freeman and her supreme sacrifice in solidarity with farmworkers, God's little ones, pushed to the margi... Read More »

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STARBUCKS, LIVE YOUR VALUES!

On November 1st, NFWM sent a letter to the CEO of Starbucks to express deep concern about the conditions at Darigold member dairies, specifically Rub... Read More »

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