The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP)

Kwalifikasies

Services are provided at no cost to farm workers and their dependents who are:

Legal Alien or US Citizen and can show proof of residency in the United States.
Worked 25 days or earned $800 or more from farm work within the past 24 maande (proof of income required).
Farm Work: Having worked in the fields; on a ranch; in a nursery; or in a plant, processing or packaging fruits or vegetables, or other industry classification.
Meet income guidelines
If male, are registered with Selective Service (if born after December 31, 1959).

Client Services

Services provided to program participants can include: Adult Basic Education, GED, ESL, and paid occupational skills training for demand occupations; On-the-Job Training, paid Work Experience, and supportive services while in a training program. Follow-up services for one year once employed.

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Plekke & Contacts

PPEP’s Farmworker Jobs Program serves farmworkers and their dependents in nine Arizona Counties – Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, La Paz, Mari, Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz and Yuma. Please click on the “Learn more” arrow below for addresses and phone numbers.

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Resources

PPEP NFJP partners with a large variety of agencies across the state to leverage funding and to provide a vast amount of resources for needed services to individuals and families –this can include rental, utilities, voedsel, minor car repair, other human services, and employment, training or educational needs.

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Employer Services

PPEP NFJP offers a wide array of Business Services, including:

Access to qualified, pre-screened applicants
Assistance in applying for tax credits
Salary Reimbursements for One-the Job Training and Work Experience contracts
Free Work Support for new workers referred by PPEP
Post-Employment Support for employer and employee

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