The Christmas season is close at hand and Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization will be running a special store for farmworker families. Families are invited to the Christmas store that has only new items that are priced at a fraction of their cost. The funds that are raised by the Christmas Store are used for the […]
As previously talked about on our website earlier last week, the Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization Dulce Esperanza Summer Enrichment Program ended its 2021 Summer Session with its annual field trip as it has in years past prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was wonderful to be able to get the children in the program out […]
The book entitled Dulce Esperanza Fairies, “Sweet Hope” Fairies in English, is a story featuring eight fairies who are called to help a village in Mexico following a flood. There are five girls and three boy fairies who live in a magical tree until they are called to help a community in need. The fairies […]
A big thank you to all of you who donated supplies and funds for our safety backpack program. We wanted to give you an update on how the distribution is going. We have two Community Health Workers who are helping to provide the safety back packs with some education on the contents of the bags […]
We are proud to announce the release of our book for children. The book is available on Amazon-by typing Dulce Esperanza Fairies. The book was illustrated by Angela Michaels, written by Katherine Brieger. Maryanne Hanisch provided technical assistance in preparing the book. It is written in English and Spanish. The book features eight of the […]
For the fifth year in a row, the Warwick Area Farmworker Organization Summer Enrichment Program or farmworker children is operating out of the Pine Island Elementary School in Pine Island, New York. The program known as Dulce Esperanza (Sweet Hope_ will begin on June 28, 2021 and run for seven weeks. The intention of the […]
On Saturday, April 17, 2021 a group of volunteers consisting of employees of the Green Team Realty, three local area farmworkers, original team members for the CDC-NYCAMH Project, the Warwick Area Farmworker Organization Board Members (whose parent organization is the Warwick Area Migrant Committee), volunteers from the local community, and Chief Thomas McGovern of the […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee is launching a campaign to provide safety backpacks to the area farmworkers this April (2021). As the harvest season begins, many of the area farmworkers use Pulaski Highway as they walk or ride their bikes to the fields. There are no shoulders and limited lighting on the roads in the […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee began Phase 4 of the 2020 Christmas Amazon Wishlist Gift Drive that we have officially nicknamed “Project Santa Claus”! Due to the generous outpouring of support from the community, our volunteers, and the many sponsors who stepped up to help out, we were able to fulfill most of the […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee continues its 2020 Christmas Amazon Wishlist Gift Drive as we draw closer to Christmas Day. As previously reported on this web site, 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 […]
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