Building Brighter Futures: CFF and Wings of Knowledge Present at California Cotton Alliance Board Meeting
We are proud to announce that we have awarded over $50,000 in scholarships to 40 deserving students residing in California.
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California Farmworker Foundation Hosts Its 3rd Annual Hand to Harvest
We are proud to announce that we have awarded over $50,000 in scholarships to 40 deserving students residing in California.
Honoring Farm-working Father’s with the Gift of Health & Wellness
June Celebrates Father’s Day! In June, the spotlight shined on celebrating farm-working fathers, acknowledging their enduring love, unwavering support, and selfless sacrifices for their families, homes, and careers. This year, in tribute to Father’s Day, CFF expanded its festivities over the month by hosting regional events in Santa Maria, Fresno, Tulare, Kern, and Coachella. The […]
CFF Participates at Ag Day at the Capitol
CFF staff was invited by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to participate in this year’s California Ag Day on the West Steps of the State Capitol on March 19. Ag Day is an annual celebration recognizing California’s agricultural community by showcasing the bounty of crops and commodities produced in our state.The day […]
National Farmworker Awareness Day
In celebration of National Farmworker Awareness Week, CFF had the privilege of hosting students from Stanford University as part of the Alternative Spring Break Central Valley California program. The group of 14 students spent the day at CFF learning about farmworker health-related topics. They gained insight into CFF’s focus areas, including health and wellness, education, […]
Copperpoint Supporters $25K Donation
Copperpoint Supporters CFF Mission with $25K Donation Improving the Quality of Life of Farmworkers The California Farmworker Foundation’s services wouldn’t exist without the support from community and business partners that invest in the mission to improve the quality of life for farmworkers. CFF received a substantial donation from an important business partner, CopperPoint Insurance Companies […]
3rd Annual Pruning Competition
CFF Hosts 3rd Annual Pruning Competition Showcasing Farmworkers’ Mastery in Vine Pruning This year’s 3rd Annual Competition took place on January 19 in Kern County, where more than 30 participants from the Central Valley participated for the title of the San Joaquin Valley’s Champion. Cash prizes totaling over $3000 were awarded to the top performers. […]
CFF Awards $50,000 to Children of Farmworkers
Congratulations 2023-2024 Nueva Generacion Scholarship Recipients On January 12, 2024, CFF staff, community partners, scholarship recipients, and their families gathered for a virtual Scholarship Awards Ceremony via Zoom. During the event, all 40 recipients were acknowledged, and speeches were delivered by members of the Scholarship Committee. “We wholeheartedly congratulate the recipients of the CFF Nueva […]
Happy Holidays from the President, Joe Garcia
As we embark on our 7th year of existence, I would like to thank all the individuals, organizations, and companies who continue to believe in the mission of the California Farmworker Foundation (CFF). If it weren’t for your continued support, the organization would not be where it is today. CFF has become an organization that […]
CFF Distributes $6.1 Million Dollars to Farmworkers
CFF staff diligently and relentlessly worked to ensure that more than 9,000 farmworkers were able to access a $600 stipend offered through the USDA Food Worker Relief program. It was all hands-on deck the last five months to register farmworkers for the funding. CFF collaborated with United Ways of California to set up registration and […]