The 2020 Dulce Esperanza Summer Program was a successful one despite the many challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. This success was due to the support of our volunteers, partners, and donors. There is is no way we could have helped so many children in need this year without your support and hard work. In […]
Friday, August 14, 2020 marked the end of the seven-week summer enrichment program named Dulce Esperanza (Sweet Hope), a program of the Warwick Area Migrant Committee. This program provided enrichment activities for up to eighty-five children from farmworker families this summer. Most of the parents work in black dirt farms and packing houses. Four thousand […]
Last week the was the first week of Warwick Area Migrant Committee Dulce Esperanza Summer Enrichment Program for the 2020 summer session. Though we have had to adjust how the program is delivered due the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic and the guidelines set by New York State for programs such as ours in response to that […]
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) Summer Enrichment Program has also been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Concerns about having 85 children in one location has led us to rethink the Summer Program this year. After consulting with our public health officials, we have decided to bring the Dulce Esperanza Summer Program to the camps […]
The children in the Warwick Area Migrant Committee Summer Enrichment Program are getting excited that summer is approaching. They are getting their favorite toys ready for grand adventures and are looking forward to playing outdoors with friends both new and old!
The Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) Summer Enrichment Program in years past has annually planted a summer garden through a cooperative effort of students, parents, and program volunteers at the Pine Island Elementary School in Pine Island, New York. The Summer Program is hosted as this school each year and provides educational enrichment opportunities for […]
When we hear about teenagers being self-centered, people have not met four Warwick Valley High School students pictured here. The students have been volunteering with Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) for at least a year, some for four years. The four girls, Cameron Quinn, Charlotte O’Connor, Billie Finn and Elizabeth Centorrio have been volunteering to […]
The Folk Arts Program at Arts Mid-Hudson and the Warwick Area Migrant Committee will present an afternoon of Children’s International Puppet Making on Sunday, January 19th from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at Pine Island Elementary School, 20 Schoolhouse Road in Pine Island. The free family-friendly event will feature stations where participants will discover puppets from around the […]
Giving Tuesday is a day dedicated to supporting local non-profit organizations and their charitable works by making a donation. This year Giving Tuesday is Tuesday; December 3, 2019. We ask you to consider contributing to our Giving Tuesday Dulce Esperanza GoFundMe fundraiser that can be found here. Your charitable donation will go directly to support […]
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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