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DEPARTMENT: Health Services

PROGRAM: Migrant and Seasonal Farm Worker Health Program

Description of Program/Service Provided:

Staff provides outreach in the North County region to locate farm workers at worksites and housing locations.

Works with other existing human service agencies to address the barriers most often encountered by migrant workers.

A Migrant Farm Worker is a person who has moved across state lines in search of agricultural work within the past two years.

Serves thirteen townships throughout Northern Chautauqua County.

Provides translation services while obtaining health services.

Provides transportation to and from medical and dental appointments

Referrals are made for provision of education and screening activities, and also immunizations and vaccinations.

Enables the migrant community to access primary and preventative health services.

Services are free of charge.