The Warwick Area Farmworker Organization (WAFO), who is affiliated with Sun River Health, is working with the Pine Island Chamber of Commerce to co-sponsor a new Pine Island Walking Club initiative. Every week on Tuesday starting May 19, 2026 all interested club participants will meet up at the Pine Island Park (directions here) on 24 […]
The Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization (WAFO) has the following job position opening in our educational team that provides educational enrichment for our youth participants in our Dulce Esperanza Summer Camp program. Job Title: WAFO Summer Camp Teacher Compensation: $25.00/hr This position is a part-time position up to 20 hours/week Job Title: Summer Camp Teacher Schedule: […]
The Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization (WAFO) has the following job position opening in our transportation team that provides transportation for our youth and adult participants in our Evening and Weekend Programs: Job Title: WAFO Outreach Transportation Worker Compensation: $25.00/hr This position is a part-time position up to 17 hours/week Job Title: Outreach Transportation Worker (Evening […]
The Warwick Area Farmworker Organization, an Affiliate of Sun River Health, provided winter coats to over 80 children yesterday. We had also received a special donation from the Hudson Valley Food Bank from a program run by the Town of Warwick. In an effort to support families who are struggling to provide enough food for […]
2025 Christmas Store Event: We are holding our Christmas Store again this year in the St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. Each year, the Warwick Area Farmworker Organization collects new items to sell at the Christmas Store. These items are sold at a fraction of their cost to raise money for the winter programs. There are many […]
Glenn and Susan Dickes Sponsor Field Trip to the Turtle Back Zoo for 90 students and their counselors! The Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization Dulce Esperanza Summer Program students enjoyed a wonderful field trip to the Turtle Back Zoo on August 6, 2025. Thanks to a generous donation from Glenn and Susan Dickes, the students had […]
Over the years both our Dulce Esperanza Summer Program and our After School Program have helped out countless numbers of children within the migrant farmworker community of the Warwick Valley. Going back to our roots as the Mustard Seed Ministry when our predecessor organization, the Warwick Area Migrant Committee, was first established these children and […]
Dear Friends, Please help support the 2025 Dulce Esperanza Summer Enrichment Program this year by ordering supplies from our Amazon Wishlist that allows us to meet the daily needs of caring and educating the children of migrant farmworkers while their parents work the various agricultural operations throughout our area. The Summer Program’s need increases each […]
For the fifth year, the Warwick Area Farmworker Organization (WAFO) will be driving a campaign to fund 300 safety backpacks. These backpacks provide safety for farmworkers as they bike or walk along unlit roads with no shoulders. They leave for work before the sun rises and after sunset, so these reflective back packs make them […]
The Warwick Area Farmworker Organization (WAFO) is offering a free program in partnership with our partners Sun River Health, Warwick Cares, and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention that will address the critical issue of mental health in the farming community. Farmers face unique challenges, with suicide rates three and a half times higher than […]
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