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 […]
As they do annually, the Orthmann family on Tuesday; December 17, 2019 made a special delivery of over hundred bags of food and gifts to the farm workers and their families at the Warwick Area Migrant Committee Center in Goshen, New York. The Orthmann family has been doing this great work for over fifteen years! […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee completed another successful session of the Summer Enrichment Program for this year on Friday; August 16, 2019! So much happened this summer and the children had so much fun! Thank you to everyone for another wonderful year of Dulce Esperanza! The WAMC Executive staff is very appreciative of all the […]
As they have in years past, once again this year the parishioners at St.Stephen the First Martyr RC Church in Warwick, New York donated backpacks and school supplies to all the students enrolled in the Warwick Area Migrant Committee Summer Enrichment Program. The children were so happy to receive their new backpacks and supplies. This […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee has been very blessed this year by several charitable donations of furniture and clothing to the Summer Enrichment Program. At this time we have no active need though for any further donations of this type (furniture or clothing) thanks to that aforementioned generosity. If this need does change we will […]
Cornwall, NY – After chance encounters at community events last year, it seemed kismet that the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum (HHNM) would work with the Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC). Now, thanks to a generous grant from the Swantz Family Foundation, it has come to pass. The two institutions, both celebrating their 60th anniversaries in […]
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