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Warwick Area Farmworker Organization

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WAMC 60th Anniversary Celebration A Success!

October 31, 2019
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Thanks to a strong turn out from donors and supporters, the Warwick Area Migrant Committee Sixtieth Anniversary Celebration Dinner was a success! We appreciate all the support, donations, and volunteer hours put in by all to make this event such a great success. We are grateful to the Southern Orange County community at large, as […]

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Northern Star Quilter’s Guild Donates to WAMC

October 28, 2019
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Members of the The Northern Star Quilter’s Guild with their quilt.

The Northern Star Quilter’s Guild kindly donated the annual proceeds from their quilt to the Warwick Area Migrant Committee Dulce Esperanza Summer Enrichment Program. This donation was done in memory of Sister Barbara, a long-time member of the Quilters Guild and member of the Sisters of the Divine Compassion. Thank you to the Northern Star […]

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WAMC Documentary Premieres at 60th Anniversary Celebration

October 18, 2019
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WAMC 60 Anniversary Documentary

On Wednesday; October 16, 2019 the Warwick Area Migrant Committee debuted its new documentary film “Dulce Esperanza, WAMC at Sixty”. The video was produced by Grandvue Productions and filmed under the direction of John Borst. The documentary covers how the need for migrant farm workers’ help was needed in harvesting and maintaining the crops starting […]

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WAMC Tricky Tray Fundraiser Successful

October 8, 2019
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The WAMC Tricky Tray Fundraiser was a success-- thank you for your support!

Thank you to everyone who came out this past Friday night (10/4/19) for the Warwick Area Migrant Committee Trick Tray Fundraiser at Saint Stephen The First Martyr RC Church. There were so many winners and we hope everyone had a wonderful time. Thank you to all the local businesses who donated to the Tricky Tray. […]

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WAMC 60th Anniversary Ticket Sale Ends 10/10/19!

October 7, 2019
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WAMC 60th Anniversary Dinner - 10/16/19 from 6p to 8p.

REMINDER – The Warwick Area Migrant Committee will be holding a dinner to celebrate its sixty year of service to the farm worker community. All are invited to attend. You can purchase a ticket online here. Your name will be added to our paid guest list and when you arrive at the dinner you simply […]

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WAMC Trick Tray Fundraiser – 10/4/19@6p

October 2, 2019
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WAMC Tricky Tray Fundraiser - 10/4/16 at 6p St. Stephens RC Church

This Friday October 4th (2019) the Warwick Area Migrant Committee is hosting a tricky tray fundraiser at St. Stephen The First Martyr RC Church in Warwick, NY. There are over 100 baskets donated by local businesses. Admission is free and tickets are sold at the door. The event begins at 6:00 pm and drawing begins […]

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WAMC 60th Anniversary Dinner Tickets Now Available

September 10, 2019
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WAMC 60th Anniversary Dinner - 10/16/19 from 6p to 8p.

The Warwick Area Migrant Committee will be holding a dinner to celebrate its sixty year of service to the farm worker community. All are invited to attend. You can purchase a ticket online here. Your name will be added to our paid guest list and when you arrive at the dinner you simply say who […]

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WAMC Featured In HV Magazine Sept. 2019 Issue

August 26, 2019
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Photo by Zoraida Lopez-Diago courtesy of Hudson Valley Magazine.

  The Warwick Area Migrant Committee Dulce Esperanza  Summer Enrichment Program is featured in the September 2019 issue of Hudson Valley Magazine. The article titled “Unsung” is written by Steve Fowler and features beautiful photography work by Zoraida Lopez-Diago. You can read a PDF copy of the article here. We are grateful to Mr. Fowler […]

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Donations Needed – Tricky Tray Baskets

August 20, 2019
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Help Support The Dulce Esperanza Tricky Tray Baskets Needed – Baskets needed by September 13, 2019 The Warwick Area Migrant Committee needs your help with an upcoming Tricky Tray at the St. Stephen’s School.   We need baskets donated to help raise funds for the Summer Enrichment Program. Dulce Esperanza (Sweet Hope) Please support our Tricky […]

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WAMC Holds End of The Year 2019 Kermes Fundraiser

August 20, 2019
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A Kermes is a what a Catholic religious bazaar is called in Spanish. It’s usually a fund raiser held at the church where rides, games, music, dancing and food are available. The Warwick Area Migrant Committee held its Annual Kermes Fundraiser on Sunday; August 18, 2019. This annual event traditionally follows the end of the […]

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Safety Backpack Fundraiser:

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The WAFO Safety Backpack program annually raises funds and supplies to support our efforts to distribute work safety backpacks to migrant farmworkers in the Warwick Valley. Donating from our Amazon Wishlist above allows you to donate supplies for these bags so the farmworkers can remain safe commuting and working in the farm fields. More…

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Goshen, NY 10924
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