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FIELD

FIELD

David Villarino

561 18TH St Merced Ca For more information call: (209 ) 233 9801

See our website at: - - - - www.farmworkerinstitute.org

Founded by Cesar Chavez in 1978 FIELD is a non-profit organization based in California Coachella, Sacramento, Salinas, and San Joaquin Valleys FIELD'S mission is "To Promote Economic and Social Prosperity to low wage, low skilled workers and other working people"

Our purpose is to "Strengthening America's Rural Communities"

In the Merced area we provide:

EPIC de Cesar Chavez High School, High School equivalency-diploma program our class is free for the students.

We have other classes in different areas like:

ESL Basic Literacy and English as a second language

career Pathways and Work Experiences such as Natural

Resources/Environmental Conservation/Fire Science, Teaching as

Teaching Assistants, Early Childhood Education, Green Construction/alternate energy through solar panel installation and Agriculture.

with possibilities to bring these classes in the future to Merced.