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- EIN 59-1830267
- (561) 533-7227
- 1123 Crestwood Boulevard Lake Worth FL 33460 USA
- www.farmworkercouncil.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Emergency Assistance, Family Services, Food, Food Banks & Pantries, Human Services
Mission: The mission of the farmworker coordinating council of palm beach county, inc. Is to promote self-sufficiency and improve the quality of life for migrant and seasonal farm-workers through education, advocacy and access to services.
Programs: Family preservation:the family preservation program provides services via a long-term intervention model that uses a case management, case worker framework. The program is designed to empower clients to move from crisis to stability through ongoing support fostering client independence. This program provides services to over 400 low income families in palm beach county, florida.
assistance for housing opportunities to promote employment (a-hope):a-hope provides emergency housing assistance and referrals to vocational/educational employment programs. It promotes job stability and economic advancement by encouraging clients to improve their english language proficiency, life skills and occupational competence. It also provides housing counseling to farm workers who are living in overcrowded conditions, substandard housing or facing any other housing related issue. This year the program provided over $75,000 to clients in need of emergency rental and/or utility assistance.
community health access team (chat):chat provides information, referrals and outreach activities to help uninsured/underinsured populations including language and cultural minorities to have access to healthcare coverage and services.
other program accomplishments and assistance.