The bishops of Florida have designated November 1 as Farmworker Sunday.
The following information is provided to assist parishes, parishioners and groups
plan activities for the weekend of October 31 - November 1.  If this date is already designated for another issue or activity, a parish may choose to celebrate farmworkers on an alternative Sunday in November.

Bishops' Pastoral
Honoring the Dignity of Work: A Call for Solidarity with Florida’s Farmworkers and Other Vulnerable Workers
English / Spanish / Creole

Video Clips: Farmworker Stories (takes time to load)
> La familia es lo mas importante/The family is the most 
   important
> Mi experiencia de trabajo/My work experience
> Recuerdos/Memories

Links to Farmworker Organizations/Web Sites
Coalition of Immokalee Workers: www.ciw-online.org
Farmworker Association of Florida: www.floridafarmworkers.org
Farmworkers Self-Help: www.fshflorida.org
Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food: www.usda.gov/knowyourfarmer

Coming
Lent 2010
February 17 - March 31

Long-sleeved
shirt and basic
necessities drive