Current Events
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Benefit Concert Hosted by St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Bedford
Read more: Benefit Concert Hosted by St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in BedfordJoin us for a benefit concert hosted by St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Bedford! All proceeds will benefit Rural & Migrant Ministry. October 16, 7:00 pm Featuring pianist Cynthia Peterson, soprano Sasha Gutiérrez, and harpist Liann Cline, along with David Fiedler (violin), Dave Restivo (violin), Sarah Adams (viola), and Seth Jacobs (cello). Evening Program at…
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Film Screening to Benefit RMM: American Pachuco
Read more: Film Screening to Benefit RMM: American PachucoJoin us on Monday, October 26, 2026, at The Beacon for a film screening of American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, to benefit Rural & Migrant Ministry. Each $30 ticket price includes entry, a contribution to RMM, and snacks to follow at a post-screening reception. To purchase tickets, scan the QR code in the…
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Harvesting Justice Dinner 2026
Read more: Harvesting Justice Dinner 2026Please join us for our Harvesting Justice Dinner 2026 on Thursday, November 19, in Rochester, NY! 🍽️ Reception, Dinner & Program ⏰ 5:30-8:30 pm 📅 November 19, 2026 📍 Temple B’rith Kodesh, 2131 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY. This annual event is one of the most important evenings of the year for Rural & Migrant Ministry’s…
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Roots of Gratitude
Read more: Roots of GratitudeRoots of Gratitude will take place on Sunday, December 6, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at St. John’s of Lattingtown, 325 Lattingtown Road, Locust Valley NY. Join us for light refreshments, musical performances by Voices of Long Island Youth (VOLIY), and holiday toy distribution for families. For more information, please contact Richard, Noemi,…
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Rural Women’s Assembly 2027
Read more: Rural Women’s Assembly 2027Now held in March! A restorative weekend of empowerment, learning, sharing, sisterhood, and fun! Save the Date: March 5-7, 2027. With regional mini-retreats to be held in December 2026. JOIN US!
Past Events
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Cultivating Justice & Growing Together
Read more: Cultivating Justice & Growing TogetherOur Cultivating Justice and Growing Together event, held Oct. 3, 2026, at our Amandla Center in Riverhead, was a resounding success! We welcomed so many friends, allies, volunteers, Board members, and clergy — including the Rt. Rev. Adam Shoemaker, the new Bishop of Long Island. And, we are proud to say that our program participants…
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Journey of Empathy Caravan of Youth
Read more: Journey of Empathy Caravan of YouthLeading with Compassion and Purpose Led by the youth of RMM, this Caravan will focus on the issues that are important to them, including separation of families, keeping our youth safe, and protecting youth in rural New York. This movement brings together young people and the community to uplift voices, stand in solidarity, and support…
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3-Course & Discourse 2026
Read more: 3-Course & Discourse 2026We are proud to host our summer dinner and discussion series once again this year. Friends in the Hudson Valley are warmly invited to join us for our weekly Three Course and Discourse program on Tuesday evenings at RMM’s Grail Campus, 119 Duncan Ave., Cornwall-on-Hudson. The series runs June 2-July 28, 6:00-8:30 p.m., with a Gratitude Dinner and Conversation…
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Farmworker Albany Day 2026
Read more: Farmworker Albany Day 2026Rural & Migrant Ministry led a coalition on our annual Farmworker Albany Day on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, working with the New York State AFL-CIO, Worker Justice Center of New York, RWDSU, Workers Center of Central New York, and the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester. This powerful group of organizations, alongside scores of participants, advanced a…
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Good Friday Prayer Vigil 2026
Read more: Good Friday Prayer Vigil 2026On April 3, 2026 — Good Friday — RMM, the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester and the TempleSinai Social Action Committee co-sponsored a gathering that drew more than 150 people fromall faith backgrounds at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Irondequoit Border PatrolStation. Unlike many important protests taking place around our region, this gathering took a…
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Alternative Spring Break 2026
Read more: Alternative Spring Break 2026March 15 – March 20 With a Lobby Day in the NYS Capitol on March 17 RMM’s Alternative Spring Break is an experiential program offering an in-depth look at the many facets of farmworker life. Participants learn about the agribusiness system and the labor protections from which farmworkers are excluded. During the week, students had…
