As you know, the Episcopal Farmworker Ministry’s priority is the community that we serve. Currently there is a lot of misinformation and fear in the community about COVID-19 (coronavirus), adding to the already long list of issues that our community is facing: sub-poverty wages, substandard housing, the separation of families, the slow recovery from the […]
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To the community that we serve: Episcopal Farmworker Ministry’s (EFWM) response to COVID-19 (coronavirus)
The Episcopal Farmworker Ministry’s priority is the community that we serve. There is a lot of misinformation and fear in the community about COVID-19 (coronavirus). We are taking action to disseminate reliable information to decrease the possibility of the virus’ spread. Visit our resources page (in Spanish). Additionally, we have established some measures and protocols […]
Comunicado para la comunidad acerca de COVID-19 (coronavirus) y los programas y servicios del Ministerio Episcopal para los Trabajadores del Campo
Para el Ministerio Episcopal para los Trabajadores del Campo la prioridad es la comunidad. Sabemos que hay incertidumbre, miedo, y desinformación alrededor del COVID-19 (coronavirus), por esto seguimos comprometidos a entregarles información verídica sobre las precauciones que ayudarán a disminuir la posibilidad de la propagación del virus. Visite nuestra página de información y recursos. También […]
Dia del Amor y la Amistad Celebration
by Drew Rosemond February 16, 2020, marked a day of love and celebration. Shrouded by streamers and heart-shaped balloons, members of the community from near and far came to the Episcopal Farmworkers Ministry to take part in their “Dia del Amor y la Amistad” event. EFWM hosted the event with the intent of building community […]
An App for the Ministry
An App for the Ministry by Michael Durbin I’ve never known a place quite like the Episcopal Farmworker Ministry. Since the 1980s they’ve served thousands of migrant farmworkers from their outpost in Dunn, North Carolina, tending to the needs of the invisible and poorly paid workforce on which our agricultural economy depends. In the summer […]
EFWM Receives American Red Cross Grant
EFWM has been awarded an $84,000 grant from the American Red Cross. The Red Cross supports non-profit and faith-based organizations providing hurricane recovery services in communities throughout North Carolina. EFWM and the American Red Cross are collaborating to help our community recover. Specifically this grant will support our disaster relief program by incorporating a mental […]
Estamos siempre para apoyarlos!
Sabemos que las últimas semanas han sido muy difíciles para los inmigrantes latinos. Entre el tiroteo en El Paso, las redadas de inmigración, y los anuncios del gobierno federal acerca de los cambios relacionados con las ayudas sociales del gobierno, hay mucho miedo, tristeza, y rabia en la comunidad. Estamos con ustedes. Si su familia […]
Back-to-School Celebration!
by Erin Hazlett – Norman At yesterday’s back to school celebration the ministry was alive with sound and color. Music was everywhere; Cumbia played in the background, giving rhythm to the symphony of shrieks and giggles, splashes, shouts, and raucous laughter that filled the shaded area at the ministry and spilled out into the surrounding […]
Celebración de regreso a la escuela.
por Erin Hazlett – Norman Ayer, durante la celebración de regreso al colegio, el ministerio se animaba con sonido y color. Había música por todas partes; las cumbias reproducidas por el altavoz dieron un ritmo a la sinfonía de chillidos, risitas, chapoteos, gritos, y carcajadas que llenaba el ministerio y se esparcían por los soleados […]
Festival para los Trabajadores del Campo
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