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Rotarians Donate to 2018 Summer Enrichment Program

April 18, 2018
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Katherine Brieger (center), Executive Director of the Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) is shown accepting the donation from Rotary President Dave Eaton (right). At left is Past President Katie Hansen. Photo courtesy of Jim LaPlante

The Warwick Rotary Club has made a $2,000 donation to the Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) Summer Enrichment program. The donated funds will support the 2018 summer program season that serves approximately 100 children. The program will be held at the Pine Island Elementary School in Pine Island, NY beginning in July 2018. Katherine Brieger, Executive […]

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Students Help Select 2018 Summer Enrichment Food Menu

April 17, 2018
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Students Help WAMC Summer Enrichment Program Director Kathy Brieger Select Meals for The Summer Enrichment Program

On April 14, 2018 students from the “Dulce Esperanza” program assisted the Executive Director,  Kathy Brieger, in menu planning for the summer.  The children were able to identify their favorite foods. The group is eager to learn more about foods and nutrition. Nutrition and health education are included in the program. Hands on experiences are […]

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Dr. Leach To Be Presented WAMC Service Award

April 16, 2018
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Dr. David Leach, Superintendent of the Warwick Valley Central School System

Dr. David Leach,  Superintendent of the Warwick Valley Central School System, will be presented with the Outstanding Service Award by the Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) on May 6, 2018 at 2 pm. The award will be presented at the Pine Island Brewery,  location for the 2018 WAMC Summer Fundraiser for the Summer Enrichment program. Foods […]

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2018 WAMC Spring Quermes

April 16, 2018
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2018 WAMC Spring Quermes

On Sunday, April 15, 2018 the migrant farm workers community and their families of Southern Orange County New York gathered together at the HRHCare Alamo Community Center in Goshen, New York to host a Quermes. Quermes is is a traditional fundraising method used in Mexico to raise funds for Saint Days and other community goals. […]

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2018 Summer Internship Program

April 12, 2018
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Join the WAMC team!

Summer Internships for Education Majors Summer Internship Program Announcing Summer Internships for Education Majors Are you an education major and eager to have some teaching experience?   This Internship may be the perfect opportunity to gain experience this summer! We are looking for students who will work as a team (2) in leading classroom activities for […]

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Warwick Area Migrant Committee Summer Program

September 2, 2017
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Ester and Louis Dance

Story by Danielle Barbour The Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) held a six-week Summer Enrichment Program for the children of farm workers in the surrounding communities this summer at the old Pine Island Elementary School in the heart of Pine Island. Approximately 100 children, ranging in age from six to 16, were enrolled from five […]

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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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