by Marianne Martinez | Apr 14, 2022 | Blog
By Yolanda Pinzon Uribe, Community Health Program, Vecinos Vecinos is reaping the fruits of their 20+ years of labor. After working to establish themselves as a complementing their established primary and mental healthcare services with a farmworkers and the...
by Marianne Martinez | Jun 8, 2021 | Blog
Internships are a great way to learn or apply skills, as well as a way to give back to the community. Vecinos offers flexible, unpaid internships throughout the year and are willing to work with you to fulfill needed class credit or specific job experience....
by Marianne Martinez | Jun 2, 2021 | Blog
As summer tip-toes back into our lives, there are plenty of delicious fruits and vegetables being cultivated right here in our beautiful mountain region! Vecinos visited Darnell Farms in Bryson City, North Carolina to check out some beautiful, red and plumpy...
by Marianne Martinez | May 21, 2021 | Blog
Photo by: Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs (AFOP) This past week was National Farmworker Women’s Health Week (NFWHW), a public awareness campaign about the health risks that farmworker women and their families face, particularly pesticide...
by Marianne Martinez | May 13, 2021 | Blog
Cesar Chavez snd Dolores Huerta, Salinas, California. Photo: Victor Alemán. The legacy of farmworkers advocates like Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta is everlasting and can be felt today as we continue to advance their work for the betterment of farmworker life....