COALITION OF FLORIDA FARMWORKER
ORGANIZATIONS, INC.
COFFO is a statewide nonprofit organization, whose main objective is to enhance the living and working conditions of migrant and seasonal farmworkers and the rural poor in Florida. It is governed by a nine(9) member Board of Directors of which 1/3 are representative of the Public Sector, 1/3 are representative of the Private Sector, 1/3 of the Low Income Sector. While its main services are delivered by the Florida City and Immokalee offices, it provides statewide services when an agricultural disaster is declared by the Governor. COFFO delivers services to farmworkers and the rural poor in 13 counties in the state of Florida and works with other farmworker organizations to ensure that farmworkers are benefiting from the services available and that duplication is kept to a minimum.
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
COFFO was founded in 1980 exclusively for the purpose of bettering the standard of living for agriculture workers and rural poor by administering programs that will assist them in the realization of :
- Economic Upgrading
- Social Justice
- Human Dignity
- Educational and Cultural Advancement
OUR OFFICES
Building A: Conference room
Building B: Main office
Building C: Immigration office
FLORIDA CITY
MULTI-SERVICE CENTER
778 West Palm Drive
Florida City, Florida 33034
(305)246-0357
Fax:(305)246-2445
FLORIDA CITY
IMMIGRATION AND LITERACY
778 West Palm Drive
Florida City, Florida 33034
(305)247-4779
Fax:(305)242-0701
Toll-Free: 1-855-427-6807
IMMOKALEE
MULTI-SERVICE (Satellite) OFFICE
Immokalee, Florida 34143
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 1969
Immokalee, FL 34142
Office address:
1255 N 15th Street, Suite #1
Immokalee, FL 34142
(239)657-7272
Fax:(239)657-6909
Email: Immokalee@coffo.org
STEVENS AMENDMENT
The Coalition of Florida Farmworker Organizations, Inc.; is supported by the Administration of Children and Families of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as part of an award totaling $849,257 (52%) and $779,967 (48%) financed from non-governmental sources.