National  Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP)

UMOS has been providing services to migrant and seasonal farmworkers for 41 years. UMOS has developed a comprehensive array of services around the National Farmworkers Jobs Program. In addition to supportive services, 129 settled-out migrants received training through the WIA-167program and were placed in full time jobs. Supportive services include Migrant Head Start, Migrant Day Care, health promotions and domestic violence supportive services

• Crops harvested by migrants in Wisconsin include apples, cabbage, carrots, cherries, Christmas trees, corn, cucumbers, onions, peppers, potatoes, and tobacco.
• Migrants in Wisconsin also work in dairy farming, mink farming, pig farming and cattle farming.

For more information on UMOS farmworker employment and training programs call 414-389-6600.