This year, due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Warwick Area Migrant Committee is unable to have our Annual Christmas Shop. The Christmas Shop is a way for farmworkers and their families to get presents for Christmas at no cost to them. Instead of the WAMC Christmas Shop this year, we went around to families and asked […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee, due to concerns about COVID-19 safety, is making some changes to this year’s WAMC Thanksgiving Food Drive. We will still be offering a holiday Thanksgiving food program to all our WAMC program participants in the local migrant farm worker community. We will not, however, be able to have groups of […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) Summer Enrichment Program has also been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Concerns about having 85 children in one location has led us to rethink the Summer Program this year. After consulting with our public health officials, we have decided to bring the Dulce Esperanza Summer Program to the camps […]
The Warwick Area Migration Committee (WAMC) continued its food delivery effort as part of its COVID-19 Response Outreach Program this past week. WAMC volunteers worked to get food supplies that were purchased through donations from our program supporters sorted as they came in from suppliers. The WAMC worked with local organizations that assist with food […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) continues its Gratitude Project as we enter the month of May. WAMC program participants are continuing to provide feedback and letters of thanks to all those who support our various programs throughout the year. The migrant farm workers of Southern Orange County NY and their families are truly grateful […]
Dear Friends of the Warwick Area Migrant Committee, The expression of gratitude seems like a natural human response. While it does not take much effort, it yields a tremendous gift to both the person expressing it and those receiving it. Living in these times has made us more aware of the gifts of family, friends […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) team continues to prepare boxes of food that are delivered to at least 50 households per week. These essential grocery items and food are a much needed lifeline for the migrant farm workers and families we serve through our programs. With the help of a few brave volunteers, we […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee continues its work with the local migrant farm workers of Southern Orange County, NY during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We are in need of immediate assistance with donations for food and gift baskets for Easter (which is taking place this Sunday; April 12, 2020). In lieu of food donations you […]
Even with the challenges posed by the recent COVID-19 epidemic, the Warwick Area Migrant Committee is still in high gear at the Health Center and the ALAMO Community Center. We are in the process of delivering up to fifty containers of food for the migrant farm worker families served by our programs who are now […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee co-sponsored a program with Las Mejores de Los Immigrantes for our Sunday Program participants this past weekend on Sunday, February 9, 2020. During the meeting participants learned more about how to work toward a Municipal Identification card. Future community meetings are planned about the 2020 Census form and the New […]
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