NMSHSA Interns

The National Migrant & Seasonal Head Start Association Internship program brings farmworker students to Washington, DC for the summer. These are their stories.

[Harvest of Dignity @HarvestDignity]

This week is National Poison Awareness Week! Please remember the #farmworkers who are most affected by pesticides: http://t.co/fhmMqzxWdp

[NMSHSA Interns @NMSHSAInterns]

We are looking for Host Families in the DC Area for our 2015 NMSHSA Summer Internship Program! Please RT #farmworker

[Child Labor Coalition @ChildLaborCLC]

MT @JoBeckerHRW - New #ChildLabor policy from Reynolds American-- another step to ending child labor in #tobacco. http://t.co/VSWYMTXqgv

[ChildrenIntheFields @CIFCampaign]

Happening tonight at 8 PM! @CIFCampaign Director Norma Lopez interview on Everyday Angels: http://t.co/8CH80C0mY7 #farmworkers #childlabor

[AL DÍA News @ALDIANews]

Contest is venue for migrant farmworker children to express themselves http://t.co/7Y0SjqnLvg #latism #atlat #belatino

[ChildrenIntheFields @CIFCampaign]

In 15 minutes, @CIFCampaign Director Norma Flores López @nfloresy will be discussing child labor in U.S. & Bolivia: http://t.co/xdp7XNTM3D

[ChildrenIntheFields @CIFCampaign]

Attention farmworker kids -- this contest is for you!

Send us your essays and drawings by the August 1 deadline... http://t.co/Lj8SW7m3vZ

[ChildrenIntheFields @CIFCampaign]

Children from farmworker families can win cash prizes by showcasing their talents! Enter AFOP's Essay & Art Contest: http://t.co/zfoqPVZeW1

[ChildrenIntheFields @CIFCampaign]

AUGUST 1 DEADLINE! Send in your submissions for AFOP's 2014 Farmworker Children Essay & Art Contest. Guidelines: http://t.co/9EGES2ul7E

[ChildrenIntheFields @CIFCampaign]

*TONIGHT* @ 11 pm EST: Watch @iamsambee interview @FarmworkerKids on the dangers of US child labor in tobacco on @TheDailyShow! Please RT!

[ChildrenIntheFields @CIFCampaign]

ICYMI: Listen to tobacco farmworker youth describe the dangers they face while working in tobacco fields, along... http://t.co/e0NavWtu8y

[Child Labor Coalition @ChildLaborCLC]

"A nation can neither achieve nor sustain prosperity on the backs of its children."- Sen. Harkin this wk on World Day Against #ChildLabor

[National Head Start Association @NatlHeadStart]

.@NatlHeadStart staff at the @_NMSHSA's 6th Annual Public Policy Forum with #HeadStart alumni! #ForeverHS

[NC FIELD @nc_field]

Kids are harvesting tobacco. @hrw (via @Upworthy) http://t.co/JcfsigTW0M Support Farmworker kids. Watch &RT

[Cleofas Rodriguez Jr @cleordz]

Proud to bring Yonny Castillo as a @_NMSHSA sponsored intern this summer for @FarmwrkrJustice #farmworkers #nhsa
http://t.co/yNGaCS195L

[Fair Food Project @fairfoodproject]

@AFOPNational Art and Essay Contest launched for Farmworker Children "to share a piece of (their) lives." http://t.co/YoOLmsmlSl

[NC FIELD @nc_field]

Big tobacco profits from child labor in US tobacco fields. Take action now: http://t.co/8qefSDnMd0 #ChildFreeTobacco

[NC FIELD @nc_field]

Check out great Made in the USA video from HRW:
http://t.co/pBg7PDnR2H

[ChildrenIntheFields @CIFCampaign]

#Childlabor is a real issue in America & hurts the future of #farmworker kids. Read & RT via @AlJazeeraEng: http://t.co/LcD8943UIC #MayDay

[ChildrenIntheFields @CIFCampaign]

Feliz #DiaDelNino! Every child deserves a healthy, happy childhood & a bright future, incl. farmworker children!