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Dulce Esperanza Teen Leaders Attend HV Shakespeare Festival Play

July 11, 2022
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Last week the Teen Leaders from the Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization Dulce Esperanza Summer Enrichment Program attended a production of the play “Romeo and Juliet” that was part of this year’s Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival. The ten teen students also enjoyed a picnic lunch that followed the play as part of the field trip. The […]

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Dulce Esperanza Fairies Book Fundraiser Continues

August 24, 2021
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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 […]

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Dulce Esperanza Fairy book is released on Amazon!

June 9, 2021
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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 […]

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Special Helper Needed for WAMC Fairy Book Project

March 8, 2021
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Special Helper Needed for WAMC Fairy Book Project

Each session the Warwick Area Migrant Committee tries to have the children in our After School Homework Club program work on a group project together. Though the COVID-19 pandemic has challenged us and changed how we go about this educational enrichment activity we have had much success in continuing to get the students involved in […]

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Sen. Metzger Writes Back to WAMC Children

August 19, 2019
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A few weeks ago New York State Senator Jen Metzger came to visit the Warwick Area Migrant Committee Summer Enrichment Program. Afterwards the Group 4 student wrote letters to Senator Metzger asking about her role in government and thanking her for her visit. As promised Senator Metzger wrote back to all the children who wrote […]

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Student Reader of the Week

August 16, 2018
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WAMC Student Reader of the Week

A core part of the WAMC Summer Enrichment Program is Language Arts with a focus on literacy and reading skills. Our weekly chosen winner has shown improvement in one or more areas, such as reading compression, vocabulary, or reading more minutes for the week than in previous weeks. This positive reinforcement provides them with incentive to read […]

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Student Reader of the Week

August 11, 2018
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WAMC Summer Enrichment Program Student Reader of the Week for Aug. 6, 2018

A core part of the WAMC Summer Enrichment Program is Language Arts with a focus on literacy and reading skills. Our weekly chosen winner has shown improvement in one or more areas, such as reading compression, vocabulary, or reading more minutes for the week than in previous weeks. This positive reinforcement provides them with incentive […]

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Students Read to Owen The Dog

July 31, 2018
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WAMC Students Read Each Week to Owen the Dog!

Each week Owen the Dog comes to visit the WAMC Summer Enrichment Program. The students gather around Owen The Dog and read books of their choice to him. Owen the dog loves being read to and the children love reading to him. The children learn in a group setting about literature, Language Arts, and work […]

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Literacy & Reading Core Part of Program

July 24, 2018
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WAMC Summer Enrichment - July 16th, 2018 Reader of the Week

A core part of the WAMC Summer Enrichment Program is Language Arts with a focus on Literacy and Reading skills. Each week one of the children is awarded for their achievement of excelling at reading for the week. The chosen winner has shown improvement in one or more areas of Reading Literacy including reading compression, […]

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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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