It’s because our community connects to farm work and farm workers in three ways — through our heads, our hearts and our souls.

May 2, 2026
Farm work is in our bones, and part of who we are, because it gave our families the means to make an honest living and support themselves.
Human beings treat each other very poorly. It’s frustrating to see the way in which our leaders — political, business, spiritual, you name it — behave.

April 17, 2026
The United States was built on optimism. This is the land of second chances, where risk takers from Mexico — and other countries around the world — come to wipe the slate clean and start the game over.
In Immigration Crackdown, Where Did America Go?

Jan 29, 2026
This winter has been especially cold. And, when it comes to the immigrants who put food on our table, build our homes and care for our children, it has also been particularly cruel.
Public Service is a noble calling that gives everday American the power to enrich their own lives while also brightening the lives of others.

Dec 3, 2025
With the Christmas holiday season rapidly approcaching , one gift that all Americans should be grateful for is the opportunity we have year-round to serve others.
Autism is a serious condition. And so it deserves a serious national dialogue about what causes it.

Sep 25, 2025
We often see autistic characters in movies and television, and the hope is that — as the condition gets more attention — the public will develop a better understanding of what autism is all about.
The old saying defines a Mexican American as someone who is treated as a Mexican in the United States, and an American in Mexico.

Sep 25, 2025
Born and raised in the farmland of Central California, I’ve never doubted that — as a U.S. citizen — I belonged on this side of the border. The United States is my country, and I’ve always loved it — even at those moments when it didn’t seem to love me back.
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