08 Oct PCUN Celebrates 30 years
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11 Nov The CAPACES Network
CAPACES is a movement-building collaborative that was formed in 2003 fostering relationships, cross-training, plus more shared sense of vision and scale. The ten CAPACES network organizations have combined staff totaling sixty. They include: PCUN, Farmworker Housing Development Corporation (FHDC), Voz Hispana Causa Chavista, Mujeres Luchadoras...
05 Oct Words of Cipriano Ferrel
Cipriano Ferrel was a co-founder of PCUN and was PCUN President from 1988 to 1992 and from April 1995 until his death. He also co-founded FHDC in 1991. Cipriano dedicated his entire life to the cause of unionizing famworkers as the only effective means to...
05 Oct PCUN-University of Oregon Partnership
“The PCUN-UO Partnership” was established on June 6th, 2011 and celebrated the donation of the historic papers of Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (Northwest Treeplanters and Farmworkers United) to the UO Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives, which preserves, organizes, and makes the papers...
05 Oct Creation of Radio Movimiento
In August of 2006, the Prometheus Radio Project joined with PCUNn to build a Low Power FM community radio station, Radio Movimiento (Radio Movement), from the ground up in just one weekend. This "Radio Barnraising" was made possible with the help of hundreds of volunteers,...
05 Oct Focus on the farmworker
Interview with former PCUN Secretary-Treasuer, Larry Kleinman telling the story of PCUN and the issues farmworkers face in Oregon. The video was produced by cookingupastory.com. ...
28 Aug Something Special (Abel’s Story)
In Abel's story, Something Special, a young Latino youth talks about his change from getting in trouble to finding his voice as he gets involved with PCUN, and realizes his leadership potential....