In memory of Harreen Bertisch
At the programs of the Guatemalan Maya Center we are heartbroken for the tragic loss of all at the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach...
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IN THE NEWS
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- Oct 6, 2022
Desantis' Political Inhumanity at Martha's Vineyard
We must not lose sight of the topic. Dehumanizing immigrants and asylum applicants in order to score cheap political points ahead of the...
- Oct 6, 2022
The more recent landing.
Fourteen Cuban people were lost off Stock Island as Ian came in. We weep with the people of the repressive island who yearn to be free...
- Sep 25, 2022
The Guatemalan-Maya Center Day
"At the Board of County Commissioners meeting on Sept. 13, 2022, Commissioner Maria Sachs presented a proclamation declaring Sept. 26,...
- Sep 15, 2022
Immigrants living in Palm Beach County worry Florida may not be welcoming place for migrants
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Some immigrants in Palm Beach County are disappointed that the Sunshine State may not be a place for migrants...
- Sep 14, 2022
DeSantis sending migrants to Martha's Vineyard is 'political stunt,' grassroots organization says
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. — A grassroots organization is reacting to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' move to fly planes with migrants to...
- Aug 28, 2022
Early voting winds down in Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. — Early voting is coming to an end from Palm Beach County through the Treasure Coast. People are casting their...
- Aug 16, 2022
- Apr 24, 2022
South Florida activists hope end of Title 42 will bring immigrant families together
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — WPTV got new reaction Monday from local activists on the Biden’s Administration’s move to end Title 42, a...
- Apr 1, 2022
Farmworkers protest Wendy's restaurants in Palm Beach
See full article/video on WPTV here.
- Mar 31, 2022
Justice for Farmworkers: March urges Wendy's to join Fair Food Program
See full article/video here.
- Mar 21, 2022
- Mar 2, 2022
Florida vs. the feds: how the state is taking on immigration
Watch video on Facebook here. Read full story here.
- Feb 7, 2022
Farmworker Health Webinar Recording
Please click the link for downloaded version of the recording: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13EXc3p9swwTFLTlV34zThtoChNoXQK_Q/view?usp...
- Feb 4, 2022
Organization breaks down cultural barriers to bring better health care access to Mayan community
Watch full video on WPTV here.
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