Vanessa Ortiz Aquillar, an 11th grade student in the Warwick Valley Central High School, received a Youth Award from the Orange County Youth Bureau. This special award was presented by the County Executive, Steve Neuhaus on June 9, 2022 . The award was the Leadership Award for Volunteerism and Citizenship. Vanessa has been working with […]
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. […]
The Pine Island Chamber of Commerce recognized two of the youth members of the Warwick Area Farmworker Organization for their volunteer work this past week. Luis Andrade and Leslie Leal were recognized by the Chamber for their volunteer service over the last year within the Pine Island New York community. Both of the award recipients […]
As previously talked about on our website earlier last week, the Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization Dulce Esperanza Summer Enrichment Program ended its 2021 Summer Session with its annual field trip as it has in years past prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was wonderful to be able to get the children in the program out […]
During this past week of the Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization Dulce Esperanza Summer Enrichment Program we focused on our youngest age group of children’s mathematics skills. The children spent a good deal of time with our math teachers team working on their math skills. The children learned about different numbers and worked on recognizing a […]
This past week one of our Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization Dulce Esperanza Summer Enrichment Program art classes gave students an opportunity to learn more about art through comic illustration. Comic illustration as an artform that is part of the larger graphic arts discipline. Student Teacher Maya Henderson worked with a small group of budding artists […]
The Warwick Area Farmworkers Organization Dulce Esperanza Summer Educational Enrichment Program continued meeting daily during this past week and half with several excellent opportunities for the children enrolled in the program to continue their educational growth over the summer months. Some exciting things that happened during the past week and a half are: Wickham Works […]
On its Sunday; June, 27 2021 show “CBS Sunday Morning” ran a segment entitled “Down on the farm: A shortage of agricultural labor” that took a look at an issue very close to our hearts at the Warwick Area Farmworker Organization. One that is taking place all across the United States of America– a severe […]
The Warwick Area Farmworker Organization Dulce Esperanza Summer Enrichment Program was launched this week and we were able to do this in part due to several significant donations. We are very grateful to the continued support of all of our donors and the funding from these important benefactors. Without this support, our Summer Enrichment Program […]
Dear Friends, As always, I would like to begin this letter with an expression of my gratitude for your support of the farmworker families. It has never been more important due to the recovery of our community following the COVID pandemic. We are looking forward to a great summer-back in Pine Island Elementary School. […]
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