FARMWORKER MINISTRY COMMITTEE

 

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EVENTS:

3RD annual farmworker institute
september 11, 2008
rigmoor house, chapel hill
11:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Keynote Speaker: Rick Nahmias is a photographer, writer, and filmmaker whose work has been shown across North America, Europe, and Asia.  He is best known for documenting the lives and struggles of numerous marginalized communities. His body of work exploring California's agricultural workforce "The Migrant Project: Contemporary California Farm Workers," became a traveling photography and bilingual text exhibition which is touring museums, universities, and cultural centers across the country, and has been published by University of New Mexico Press.

Please follow the link for more information and to register. Registration is due by
August 31
. http://farmworkernetworkingevent.eventbrite.com/

 

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wondering about latino immigration & Farmworkers in North carolina? The NC Council of Churches Farmworker Ministry Committee offers free presentations to local congregations on immigration, farmworker issues, and how congregations can develop effective ministries of partnership and outreach. Rural churches are especially invited to participate. To schedule a presentation or find out more, contact Melinda Wiggins, mwiggins@duke.edu.

 
  Questions? Email us at nccofc@nccouncilofchurches.org