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Category: ACTION ALERTS
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Support the CIW
Join the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) and YAYA for the culmination of the CIW’s fast outside Publix corporate headquarters in Lakeland, Florida, on March 10th. Fifty farmworkers and their allies — faith leaders, students, and community leaders from across Florida and … Continue reading
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Looking for a job? YAYA is hiring!
Immediate Job Opening (Full-Time) Florida YAYA Organizer (Orlando, Florida) The National Farm Worker Ministry (NFWM) is a faith-based organization committed to justice for and empowerment of farm workers. YAYA is NFWM’s youth and young adult network. NFWM/YAYA educate, equip and … Continue reading
Yard Sale!
YAYA is having another great Yard Sale on February 18th in Downtown Orlando and we need your help! Come out to volunteer, shop and show your support! We also need donations! If you, your family or your friends have any movies, … Continue reading
Community Garden Volunteer Day
When: Saturday, February 11, 2012 (8 am -8 pm) Volunteer to work in the community garden of the farm worker community of Fellsmere. Join us for a day of community building, education and fun! Transportation will be provided from Orlando RSVP … Continue reading
Advocate for Immigrant Rights with YAYA!
Join YAYA in Tallahassee to advocate for immigrants’ rights! Ask your representatives to support bills that will benefit Florida’s immigrants including an in-state tuition bill for undocumented students, a driving privilege card for undocumented immigrants and a bill to provide … Continue reading
Hit the Fields for Farm Worker Justice II
On January 21st, 2012, the Alliance of Active Women (AMA), NFWM and YAYA will host Hit the Fields for Farm Worker Justice II: our second fundraiser soccer game between farm worker supporters and members of the farm worker community of Seville … Continue reading
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DREAM Act Rally in Winter Park, Fl
Come and show your support for economic and educational equality by attending a rally in support of the DREAM Act and in-state tuition for undocumented citizens When: January 18th, 2012 @ 4pm Where: Rollins College, Winter Park Carpool available. Please … Continue reading
The Harvest (La Cosecha)
When: Saturday, January 14, 2012 @5:00pm Where: CWA 3108, 2220 Edgewater Drive, Orlando, Florida Join Orlando YAYA for their new year celebration in an evening of good food, community building and a screening of The Harvest (La Cosecha) We will recognize our community … Continue reading
Urge Gov. Brown to take action on methyl iodide
A message from PANNA: “The cancer-causing pesticide methyl iodide has been approved for use in California’s strawberry fields for a year. In March, Gov. Jerry Brown promised to take a “fresh look” at the decision to approve methyl iodide’s use, … Continue reading
End Local Deportation Programs Now!
A message from Alto Arizona: “The Department of Justice report chronicling Sheriff Arpaio’s unconstitutional crimes and the federal immigration programs that made them possible moved the Department of Homeland Security to cut the Sheriff off from his 287(g) agreement and … Continue reading
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