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How Can We Protect Ourselves and Our Families from the Dangers in the Fields?

After receiving training using the curriculum, Pesticide Hazards, Field Sanitation, and Heat Stress for Farmworkers: A Training Curriculum for Lay Health Educators, promotores de salud can use this flip chart as a guide for their presentations to farmworkers. Promotores can also practice using the flip chart during the training session. Available in Spanish.

Special instructions for use of flipchart:

-Print the pages on both sides of the paper

-This flip chart is designed to be held on the presenter's forearm. Make sure that the odd numbered pages are facing the audience which will allow the speaker to read the text prompts that are on the opposite pages. For example, while displaying page 3 to the workers, text prompts are displayed on page 2, which faces the speaker.

Workplace Safety and Health for Farmworkers: Pesticide Hazards, Field Sanitation, and Heat Illness

A training-of-trainers curriculum to prepare promotores de salud for performing outreach and education for farmworkers in their communities. The curriculum provides information on occupational health hazards experienced by farmworkers across the US, gives an overview of workers' rights to a safe workplace, and includes modules on effective teaching techniques and presentation practice. Available in English and Spanish.

Fact Sheet on the “Agricultural Guestworker Act of 2017”

New Agricultural Guestworker Legislation Job Loss and Wage Cuts for American Farmworkers and Exploitation of Foreign Citizens

Summary of the “Agricultural Guestworker Act,” H.R. 4092, introduced by Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), which would create the H-2C program, a new agricultural guestworker program that would strip away the limited protections currently found in the H-2A program.

Fact Sheet on the “Agricultural Worker Program Act of 2017”

Fact Sheet on the Agricultural Guestworker Act of 2017

Summary of the “Agricultural Worker Program Act of 2017,” H.R. 2690/S. 1034, introduced by Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) and Sen. Feinstein (D-CA). The bill would establish an earned legalization program for undocumented farmworkers who have been consistently employed in U.S. agriculture and meet other requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions About Immigration Raids

Guide on what to do if you witness or are the target of an immigration raid.

Checklist for Preparing for Immigration Enforcement

Checklist of actions you can take in order to be better prepared for the threat of immigration enforcement.

Healthy Homes, Healthy Kids: How Farmworker Families Can Better Protect Their Home Environments from the Dangers of Pesticides and Lead

A curriculum for promotores de salud on how to educate farmworker families about the dangers of pesticide exposure. Includes a section on lead.

VIA HIV Curriculum for Rural Hispanic Immigrants

A curriculum for promotores de salud about HIV/AIDS developed by Rural Women’s Health Project.

Farmworker Youth and HIV: A Series of Fotonovelas

Fotonovelas that detail various HIV/AIDS-related situations for farmworker youth. Fotonovelas include:

The Gift of a Lifetime/El Regalo de Toda Una Vida (English and Spanish)
Rude Awakening/Un Cruel Despertar (English and Spanish)
Man…Protect Yourself/Hombre…Protégete (English and Spanish)

Farmworker Men and HIV: Historias del Campo

A fotonovela that details HIV/AIDS-related situations for male farmworkers.