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Father’s Day Celebration

July 1, 2019 by Lariza Garzon Leave a Comment

Yesterday the Episcopal Farmworker Ministry hosted a collaborative Father’s Day celebration with the AME Zion Church from Fayetteville. Yesterday I got a taste of what solidarity feels like in practice. What began as a trickle of early-comers grew into a steady stream as members of the AME Zion Church and eighteen other partnered congregations made […]

Filed Under: EFWM Events Tagged With: Farmworkers, Father's Day, Fayetteville District AME Zion Church

EFWM’s Disaster Relief Work Continues

January 31, 2019 by Lariza Garzon Leave a Comment

It has been over 5 months since Hurricane Florence hit North Carolina and affected the lives of thousands of people. Although the devastation of the hurricane is no longer on the news, the families whose lives were changed by this disaster continue working towards recovery. After providing immediate relief aid (food, water, hygiene items and […]

Filed Under: Disaster Relief Tagged With: Disaster Relief, Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Michael, Hurricane Relief

EFWM’s First Christmas Party was a Success!

December 12, 2018 by Lariza Garzon Leave a Comment

On December 8, 2018 we celebrated our first Christmas party with 39 families of the community. As the families arrived, members of Trinity Episcopal Church greeted them and gave each person a beanie hat that their volunteers made especially for this event. The children went to play games and make crafts while the parents enjoyed […]

Filed Under: Christmas Party, EFWM Events Tagged With: Christmas Party, St. James Parish, Trinity Episcopal Church

Day of the Dead Event at EFWM

November 7, 2018 by Lariza Garzon Leave a Comment

by Jerry Hartzell EFWM Board Member The Episcopal Farmworker Ministry hosted a Day of the Dead celebration on the afternoon of Sunday, November 4, 2018. The celebration, organized by the Farmworker Advocacy Network, featured food, music, and memorial remarks and an altar for farmworkers who died while working in agriculture. The day of the Dead, […]

Filed Under: Day of the Dead, EFWM Events Tagged With: Day of the Dead, Farmworker Advocacy Network, Hurricane Relief

Hurricane Recovery Program for Farmworkers

October 15, 2018 by Lariza Garzon 3 Comments

Hurricanes Florence and Michael have had a catastrophic effect on the lives of thousands of North Carolinians. Migrant and seasonal farmworkers in rural areas were affected in many ways. As the crops rotted in the fields, farmworkers lost weeks of work or lost work all together. Many have started to work again, but only for […]

Filed Under: Disaster Relief, EFWM Programs Tagged With: Disaster Relief, Farmworkers, Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Michael

Episcopal Farmworker Ministry Announces New Executive Director

September 5, 2018 by Lariza Garzon 5 Comments

The board of the Episcopal Farmworker Ministry (EFwM) is glad to announce that Lariza Garzón has been hired and will serve as the organization’s Executive Director. Lariza will begin her new role at EFwM on September 10, 2018. Lariza was born in Bogota, Colombia, where she lived until the age of 18. She moved to the United […]

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