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WAFO Host Halloween Pumpkin Carving & Crafts

November 12, 2021
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On October 29, 2021 the Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization hosted a  Halloween pumpkin carving and craft event for the children in the various WAFO programs. Fun was had by all and it was a great way to get into the spooky season mood. Thank you to everyone who came to the event and all the […]

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WAMC Community Celebrates the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

December 21, 2020
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On Saturday, December 12, 2020 the migrant farm workers and their families who are part of the Warwick Area Migrant Committee’s various programs gathered together to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. This religious feast day is very big in Mexico, as well as, among other communities in South and Central America. This […]

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WAMC Students Celebrate Christmas

January 9, 2020
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We hope everyone had an amazing Christmas! This year the Warwick Area Migrant Committee had our Christmas store and we able to help over 160 families. For the kids, Santa was there and volunteers brought crafts for the kids to do. The crafts included cookie decorating and ornament making. Thank you to everyone volunteered and […]

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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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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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This Week At WAMC: County Fair Visit, Mini-Golf & Naptime

August 16, 2019
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This past week over on our Instagram page we put up some great pictures. If you  have not seen them already be sure to check them out. It was an exciting week once again at the Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) Summer Enrichment Program. Here’s some of the highlights: Last week the students were able […]

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WAMC Birthday Party Day

August 15, 2019
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On Tuesday; August 13, 2019 the WAMC Summer Enrichment Program held its “Birthday Party Day” for all the students. The students celebrated the birthdays of all children born in August and September. The children had so much fun with balloons and cupcakes. Happy birthday everyone!

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WAMC Winter Activity Catch Up

March 29, 2019
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WAMC Valentine Dance at the Warwick Community Center in Warwick NY on Feb. 10, 2019.

As the Warwick Area Migrant Committee gets ready to start up another season of our Summer Enrichment Program you may wonder what goes on during the off season during the long winter months. The WAMC works with other associated partners including the ALAMO Health and Community Center in Goshen NY, the Warwick Community Center in […]

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WAMC Día de los Muertos Celebration – 11/1/18 6-8p

October 3, 2018
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The Folk Arts Program at Arts Mid-Hudson, Latinx Project and the Warwick Area Migrant Committee present a Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) program on Thursday, November 1 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at the Alamo Farm Workers Community Center in Goshen. This family-friendly event will include ofrenda (altar) building, Dia de […]

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WAMC Students Learn About Breads of the World

August 17, 2018
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WAMC Students Learn About Breads of the World.

Thank you Claire Gablemann for educating the kids about “Breads of the World” this past week. The WAMC Summer Enrichment Program students enjoyed learning about all the different types of bread found around the world, as well as, sampling each type. The students were taught about the different cultures represented by each bread and learned […]

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