As eaters, we can work to make sure the food we buy isn’t exploiting farmworkers. How? By supporting farmworker-led food programs, campaigns and opportunities, as shared here.
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From Staff Reports and Farmworkers Association of Florida
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3/27/22
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According to reports, approximately 100 migrant workers were dropped off at the Extended Stay Hotel in Maitland. Despite their legal status, protesters gathered outside the hotel...
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From Staff Reports
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2/1/22
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"With so many Haitian farmworkers in our own Apopka community, we are called upon to act."
From the Farmworkers Association of Florida - Apopka
In response to the humanitarian crisis on the …
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9/26/21
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Free clinics for kids, coding certification for high schoolers, Q & A on COVID, get-out-of-debt programs and March Madness - just a sampling of what's coming
From Staff Reports
There's a …
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3/4/21
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By staff writers It's less than two weeks until Election Day, and the four candidates running for the Apopka City Commission Seat #2 are giving their closing messages to the voters. Typically in …
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10/23/20
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From staff reports and the Hope CommUnity Center
The Hope CommUnity Center (HCC), Farmworkers Assocation of Florida, and Florida Immigrant Coalition are hosting a Virtual Candidate Forum on …
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10/8/20
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By Denise Badger-Connell, Publisher
International Workers' Day took place a couple days ago, on May 1st. You may have missed it, not knowing it was a day different than any other. But in Apopka, …
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5/4/20
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The VOICE of Black History Month
The Farmworker Association of Florida and Hope CommUnity Center (HCC) are co-hosting an event for Black History Month on February 12th in Apopka at the HCC south …
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2/2/18
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The VOICE of Black History Month
The Farmworker Association of Florida and Hope CommUnity Center (HCC) are co-hosting an event for Black History Month on February 12th in Apopka at the HCC south …
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1/19/18
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