The Episcopal Farmworker Ministry (EFWM) is collecting school supplies and backpacks for 1200 farmworker children in the community who are returning to school this fall. Through the end of this month, you may help them achieve their goal by going to their Amazon School Supply Wish List and purchasing items for their school supply drive.…

Farmworkers from Mexico will soon be arriving on farms located just an hour from Cary. These men live in remote labor camps and arrive with the barest of necessities. The Coronavirus has added to the long list of issues that farmworkers already face: sub-poverty wages, substandard housing, and isolation from family and friends.

Thank you, St. Paul’s! Through your bountiful support, we provided more than 100 backpacks filled with school supplies to the Episcopal Farmworkers Ministry.

The Episcopal Farmworker’s Ministry, located in Newton Grove, NC, is asking the extended community of Central and Eastern NC to purchase backpacks and school supplies for the children of seasonal farmworkers.  The attached Signup Genius gives details about what should be purchased.  If you want, partner with another family to purchase the backpack and the…