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Farmworker Program

 
Community Action

Offering migrant and seasonal farm workers the opportunity to gain the education, training, and on-the-job experience necessary to make the transition to a stable, productive career.

Eligibility is limited to those individuals who have, during any consecutive 12-month period within the 24-month period preceding their application for enrollment:

  • been a seasonal farm worker or a migrant farm worker; and
  • received at least 50 percent of their total earned income or been employed at least 50 percent of their total work time in farm work; and,
  • been identified as a member of a family which receives public assistance or whose annual family income does not exceed the poverty level.

Dependents are also eligible.

 

 

Contact Information

 

Minerva Acosta, Coordinator
810 Datura Street
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: 561-355-4793
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Offices

 
main office:
810 Datura Street
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (561)355-4790 or (561)355-4791
Hours are 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday.

west office:
607 South Main Street, Suite 103
Belle Glade, Fl 33430
Phone: (561)996-1654 or (561)996-4856
Hours are 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday.