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Warwick Area Farmworker Organization

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WAFO Safety Backpacks for Farmworkers Spring Project

February 7, 2024
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Spring is around the corner and with that comes the busy farm season. Farmworkers will be out in the fields in the next two months, planting crops and getting the ground ready for this season. Extended workdays for farmworkers includes walking and biking along Pulaski Highway and some of the back roads. The  safety issues […]

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Sun River Health Dental Department Makes Annual Visit to Dulce Esperanza

July 15, 2021
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The Dental Team from Sun River Health made their annual visit to the Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization Dulce Esperanza Summer Enrichment Program this week. They offered the children stories about the importance of taking care of their teeth, as well as, a sample of toothbrushes and other supplies. Eva Dorado, Dental Staff member, dressed up […]

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WAMC Students Learn About Dental Hygiene & Healthy Food Decisions

August 12, 2019
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Last week the students in the Warwick Area Migrant Committee (WAMC) Summer Enrichment Program spent some time learning about health and the importance of making smart choices, as well as, taking care of yourself. First on Wednesday; August 7, 2019 the HRHC dental hygiene staff came to visit the Summer Enrichment Program to teach the […]

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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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Safety Backpack Fundraiser:

Donate Supplies from our Amazon Wishlist!

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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Goshen, NY 10924
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