Family & Community
The Napa Valley Farmworker Foundation recognizes that opportunity grows stronger when families feel supported, connected, and included. By bringing people together to learn, strengthen relationships, celebrate culture, and foster a sense of belonging beyond the workplace, building deeper community connections. Through these experiences, the Foundation supports stability, confidence, and shared success that can extend across generations.
Family & Community Programs
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The Community Program brings families together through events that celebrate culture, connection, and shared experiences.
These gatherings provide families with opportunities to access resources, spend time together, and strengthen their sense of belonging in the Napa Valley community.
Events and impact include:
Día de la Familia Community Celebration
Community Resource Bag Distribution
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The Community Health Program supports the well-being of vineyard professionals and their families by connecting them with trusted health resources and services.
While programming varies by year, past offerings have included health clinics and community health initiatives designed to expand access to essential care and information.
Resources and services include:
Community Health Clinics
COVID-19 Mask Distribution & Testing
Eye Clinic Services
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The Family Program provides practical resources and guidance that help families plan for the future, strengthen financial stability, and support educational goals.
Classes, sessions, and workshops offer accessible tools and information that empower families to make informed decisions and create new opportunities.
Offerings include:
Road Map To College: Applying to College
Roadmap to College: Paying for College
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) preparation sessions
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The Recognition & Awards Program celebrates the dedication, leadership, and accomplishments of vineyard professionals and their families.
Through a series of annual events and honors, the program highlights individuals whose contributions strengthen Napa Valley’s agricultural community while inspiring others to pursue continued growth and leadership.
Annual Awards include:
Napa County Pruning Contest Champions
Vineyards Champions
Scholar of the Year Award
Farmworker of the Year Award
Annual recognition events include:
Appreciation Luncheon + Vineyard Champion Spotlight
Scholar of the Year Award Breakfast
Awards & Recognition Celebration
Family & Community Partners - Trusted Resources
The Foundation is proud to partner with these incredible organizations, each dedicated to uplifting and supporting the farmworker community in meaningful ways. Together, we work hand in hand to provide essential resources and foster a stronger, more compassionate future. Through collaboration and shared commitment, we strive to make a lasting, positive impact on the lives of farmworker families.