Winter Advocate 2025

Inside this new issue, we’re highlighting what matters most to our members — from the Food Bazaar proposal meeting and the Fairway ratification vote, to our Labor Day Parade, Halloween celebrations with members, a fresh Member Spotlight, and our annual Important Notices.
Catch up on the moments, milestones, and victories that continue to move UFCW Local 1500 forward together. Check it out here !
Thanksgiving Starts Here at 1500
We want to say thank you to all our members for making Thanksgiving happen for those in your communities. Without you, this wouldn’t be possible. Thanksgiving starts here! With all of you! Please click here to watch our “Thanksgiving Starts Here at 1500” YouTube Video.
#ThanksgivingStartsHere #UFCW1500

Labor Day Parade & March 2025






























On Saturday September 6h 2025 the members of UFCW Local 1500 marched together in the 2025 NYC Labor Day Parade & MARCH. There’s #PowerInUnity #LDP2025 #UFCW1500
Fish For a Cause

















August 2025 Blood Drive

























Scholarship Winners Breakfast 2025
On July 16th 2025, we held a breakfast and ceremony to congratulate all of this year’s UFCW Local 1500 Scholarship Winners.



















Shop Steward Seminar
On May 20th UFCW Local 1500 held our Shop Steward Seminar.












March 18th 2025 Blood Drive
Here are a few photos captured during our March 2025 Winter Blood Drive. Thank you to everyone who attended!

UFCW Child Care Grant
🌟 Exciting Opportunity for UFCW Members! 🌟
We’re thrilled to announce the UFCW Childcare Grant, supporting our hardworking members with their childcare needs. 🤝💼
To qualify, applicants must:
✔️ Be a member of UFCW or RWDSU in good standing for at least one year
✔️ Have a dependent child in need of childcare
✔️ Work outside the home
✔️ Use a licensed or IRS-listed childcare provider
Click Here to go to the Application
Please note: Previous grant winners from the prior year are not eligible for the consecutive year, but can reapply in future years!

Blood Drive
Be sure to attend our Annual Blood Drive in person at Frank Meehan Hall (425 Merrick, Avenue Westbury NY) on March 18th 2025 please RSVP by clicking here.
Here’s to a joyful and festive season!
#BloodDrive
Click here to RSVP