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Earn NFWM an extra $100. Become a sustainer!
Thanks to the generosity of the Fund for Democratic Communities, NFWM will receive $100 for every new NFWM sustaining donor who signs up to make a monthly or quarterly recurring contribution of $10 or...
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NFWM Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Grape Strike with UFW
Chris Hartmire at the Anniversary Event by Jocelyn Sherman/UFW By Julie Taylor On September 26th, I traveled with an NFWM delegation from Claremont to Delano, CA to celebrate with the United Farm...
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Welcome Julie Taylor!
NFWM is proud to welcome it’s new director, Julie Taylor. Julie has a deep understanding of NFWM and its mission, informed by her 13 years of service to the organization as a member of the Board of...
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Welcome Rachel Sanchez, Duke Ministerial Intern
We at NFWM are very pleased to introduce Rachel Sanchez, our 2015-16 school year Duke Divinity School Ministerial Intern. Rachel started with us in September and will be with NFWM until late April....
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Farm Worker Ministry Northwest Attends UFW’s Darigold Rally
Representatives of the Farm Worker Ministry Northwest and YAYA stood in solidarity with the UFW and Darilgold workers on September 2nd at a rally at Darigold headquarters in Seattle. Darigold is a...
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CIW’s NC Truth Tour a success!
The Coalition of Immokalee Workers traveled to North Carolina last week as part of their Publix Truth Tour. They held pickets at Publix stores in Asheville and Cary. North Carolinians came together...
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NFWM’s Highlights from 2015
NFWM is truly humbled and honored to work in solidarity with our farm worker partners and supporters. Here’s a snapshot of the year 2015 in review. We look forward to making 2016 a year to remember in...
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Prayers for Farm Worker Awareness Week
March 24th kicked off the 17th annual observance of “Farmworker Awareness Week” focusing on farmworker lives (March 24-31). It is also the middle of Holy week bringing an end to the reflective season...
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NFWM supports CIW’s Wendy’s boycott in NC!
Photo Courtesy of CIW The warm sun was bright and a cool breeze in the air made for perfect walking weather. Julie Taylor (NFWM’s Executive Director) put the mile march and public action ahead of us...
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View ArticleAction Alert: Support new farm worker overtime bill in CA
California friends, your help is needed! On June 2nd, the overtime for farm workers bill (AB 2757) in the California State Assembly received a 38-35 vote, three short of the needed 41-vote majority....
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“This Far By Faith” Benefit Dinner
The Board of Directors & Staff invite you to “This Far By Faith: Celebrating 45 Years Harvesting Justice With Farm Workers” a dinner to benefit the National Farm Worker Ministry. We will honor...
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NFWM Board Gathers in Raleigh, NC
As the sweltering, August sun rose over North Carolina, farm Workers headed out to the dewy tobacco fields to continue harvesting the plants that were cut the day before. Board Member Sharon...
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NFWM’s Fall Newsletter is Available Here!
Our Fall Newsletter is out – telling the stories of some of our efforts and those of our partners to fight for justice in the fields. We are proud of our part in the gains won and the actions taken to...
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Be part of Harvest of Justice This Year!
Give Thanks and join National Farm Worker Ministry’s Harvest of Justice. Raise consciousness, commitment & contributions for farm workers. When? This fall between Labor Day (September 4) and World...
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If at First You Don’t Succeed…
NFWM supporters have been volunteer drivers to help FLOC members attend union meetings for over a decade. This year, the Triangle Friends of Farm Workers organized volunteers in North Carolina to...
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NFWM’s Board Meeting & FLOC Convention
When the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) held its 13th Convention in Toledo, OH on September 9th, the National Farm Worker Ministry was on hand to share the work and celebration with them. NFWM...
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NFWM Supports Harvest Without Violence
At the January 2018 meeting, the NFWM board adopted a statement of support for the Coalition of Immokalee Workers’ (CIW) Harvest without Violence. This was requested by CIW in support of their Fair...
View ArticleFairness for Farm Workers Act
On June 25, the 80th anniversary of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Sen. Kamala Harris (CA) and Rep. Raúl Grijalva (AZ) introduced the “Fairness for Farm Workers Act” (S 3131/HR 6230). This new...
View ArticleJoin NFWM for a Harvest of Justice
Join the National Farm Worker Ministry this fall in a Harvest of Justice event or observe the season! Beginning on Labor Day and going through to World Food Day, October 16, plan a focus on farm...
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