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Warwick Area Farmworker Organization

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Sun River Health and Americorps Work Together To Recruit Healthcare Volunteers

January 21, 2022
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AmeriCorps

Passionate about health equity? JOIN AMERICORPS @ Sun River Health! We believe that quality health care should be a right for all, no matter what you can pay. Join us as we serve patients in our 43 centers across the Hudson Valley, NYC, & Long Island! You can work locally at the Alamo Community Center. […]

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WAFO Holiday Celebrations Bring Cheer to Migrant Community Thanks to Donors

January 17, 2022
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Thank you to all who donated and supported our programs during the holidays!

The Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization remained very busy this holiday season thanks to the help of so many. We are happy to share with a video below showing some of the great things that went on during the 2021 Holiday Season that we would like to catch you up on such as: Garnet Health Medical’s […]

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Support the WAFO For Giving Tuesday

November 30, 2021
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Today (Tuesday November 30, 2021) is Giving Tuesday, the day dedicated to donating to charities and non-profit organizations whose causes you support as a gift to your community and the world during the holiday season. We would like to have you consider making your Giving Tuesday donation to the Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization this year. […]

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Local Boy Scout Organizes Work Crew Project at Alamo Community Center

September 28, 2021
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This past week John Simone of Warwick, New York completed his Boy Scouts Eagle Scout project at the Alamo Community Center in Goshen, New York. His project included an exterior update, removing a broken staircase platform, landscaping and refreshing the entryway. He organized a team of young people with adult supervision to perform the work. […]

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WAFO Safety Backpack Program Successful

June 9, 2021
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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 […]

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Volunteers Clean Up WAMC Garden

April 23, 2021
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As previously posted on our website here, the Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization (WAFO) with the support of Sun River Healthcare held an event to distribute safety backpacks as part of the Warwick Area Migrant Committee Safety Backpack program on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at the at the Pine Island Elementary School in Pine Island, NY. […]

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WAMC Delivers First Round of Safety Backpacks

April 23, 2021
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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 […]

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2021 WAMC Easter Basket Program Is A Success!

April 6, 2021
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Once again for 2021 the Warwick Area Migrant Committee delivered Easter baskets to all the children whose families participate in our various programs. This Easter we gave out Easter baskets to 90 farmworkers’ children in the Warwick New York area. Some of the baskets were donated from Christ Church in Warwick, NY. The rest of […]

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WAMC Unable to Accept Donation Offers of Goods & Furniture

February 1, 2021
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The WAMC cannot accept certain donations due to space limits.

The Warwick Area Migrant Committee has received several generous offers from donors to provide used furniture, clothing, household items, and other durable home goods over the last several months. We do not unfortunately have the room to store such donations or the ability to get those types of donations to our program participants. As such, […]

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Volunteers Needed

January 5, 2021
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The Warwick Area Migrant Committee is beginning its 2021 Winter Programs and we need some volunteers to help us out with those programs. Do you want to help others out? Do you have a yearning to enrich the lives of children and adults in need? Would you like to make a positive impact in your […]

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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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