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COUNTY COMPONENTS OF FLORIDA STATE PROJECT (MG 18)-A PROJECT TO DEVELOP A STATEWIDE PROGRAM OF HEALTH SERVICES FOR MIGRANT WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN FLORIDA

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Glades County Health Department, Post Office
Box 274, Moore Haven, Fla.

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Manatee County Health Department, 202 6th Ave.
West, Post Office Box 2029, Bradenton, Fla.
Martin County Health Department, Post Office
Box 1846, 442 Flagler Ave., Stuart, Fla.
Orange County Health Department, 832 West
Central Ave., Post Office Box 3187, Orlando,
Fla.

Polk County Health Department, 229 Avenue D
NW., Post Office Box 1480, Winter Haven, Fla.
Putnam County Health Department, Post Office
Box Drawer 1070, Palatka, Fla.

Flagler County Health Department, Post Office,
Box 57, Bunnell, Fla.

St. Lucie County Health Department, Post Office
Box 580, Fort Pierce, Fla.

Sarasota County Health Department, Post Office
Box 2658, Sarasota, Fla.

Seminole County Health Department, French Ave.
and 9th St., Post Office Box 1856, Stanford, Fla.

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Project Title: Comprehensive Health Services for Domestic Agricultural Migrants in Palm Beach County (MG 11).

Sponsor: Florida State Board of Health, Palm Beach County Health Department, 826 Evernia Street, Post Office Box 29, West Palm Beach, Fla. 33402; Telephone 305-832-2441.

Director: D. N. Logsdon, M.D.

Duration of migrant season: Year round.
Estimated number of migrants: 22,100.
County served by project: Palm Beach.

Health services provided: Medical care, hospitalization, dental care, nursing care, sanitation services, and health education.

Location of family health service centers: Delray,* Belle Glade, and Pahokee.

Project Title: Comprehensive Health Care for Migrant Farmworkers in Dade County (MG 34).

Sponsor: Dade County Department of Public Health, 1350 Northwest 14th Street, Miami, Fla. 33125; Telephone 305-377-0341.

Director: W. R. Stinger, M.D., Acting Director.

Duration of migrant season: October-May.
Estimated number of migrants: 12,580.

County served by project: Dade.

Health services provided: Medical care, hospitalization, dental care, nursing care, sanitation services, and health education.

Location of family health service centers: Krome Ave. Center, Perrine, South Dade, and Tally.

IDAHO

Project Title: Idaho's Migrant Health Services (MG 124).

Sponsor: Idaho Department of Health, Statehouse, Boise, Idaho 83701; Telephone 208-344-5811x370.

Director: Terrell Carver, M.D.

Duration of migrant season: May-October.

Estimated number of migrants: 19,000.

Counties served by project: Ada, Bannock, Bingham, Bonneville, Butte, Canyon, Caribou, Cassia, Elmore, Franklin, Gem, Gooding, Jefferson, Jerome, Madison, Minidoka, Nez Perce, Owyhee, Payette, Power, Teton, Twin Falls, and Washington.

Health services provided: Sanitation services.

ILLINOLS

Project Title: An Action Program for Agricultural Migrant Workers and Families (MG 105).

Sponsor: Illinois Department of Public Health, Division of Preventive Medicine, State Office Building, Springfield, Ill. 62706; Telephone 217-525–7577. Director: Donaldson F. Rawlings, M.D.

Duration of migrant season: June-September.

Estimated number of migrants: 7,800.

Counties served by project: Lee, Ogle, and Vermilion.**

Health services provided: Medical care, dental care, nursing care, health education (Lee, Ogle, and Vermilion Counties, primarily); Statewide coordination and limited nursing, health education, vision and hearing, and school health consultation to all counties with migrants.

Project Title: Princeville Migrant Health Services (MG 150).

Sponsor: Princeville Migrant Council, Princeville, Ill. 61559; Telephone 309385-4370 or 309-385-4994.

Director: Rev. William Smith.

Duration of migrant season: April-October.

Estimated number of migrants: 635.

County served by project: Peoria.

Health services provided: Medical care and nursing care.

Project Title: Jones Memorial Community Center, Migrant Health Clinic (MG 151).

*Mobile clinic.

**At least limited health services through volunteers or supported from State and local sources are provided in the following counties: Bureau, De Kalb, Grundy, Henderson, Iroquois, Jackson, Kane, Marion, Union, Will, and Winnebago.

Sponsor: Jones Memorial Community Center, 220 East 15th Street, Chicago Heights, Ill. 60411; Telephone 312-756-7000.

Director: Dr. E. G. Wygant.

Duration of migrant season: June-October.

Estimated number of migrants: 700.

County served by project: Cook.

Health services provided: Medical care, dental care, and nursing care.

Location of family health service centers: Jones Memorial Community Center and St. James Hospital.

Project Title: Northwest Church Council Migrant Aid Services (MG 152). Sponsor: Northwest Church Council for Migrant Aid, Inc., 3109 Swallow Lane, Rolling Meadows, Ill. 60008; Telephone 312-255-3667.

Director: Virgil J. Bass.

Duration of migrant season: April-November.

Number of migrants: 685.

Counties served by project: Cook, Du Page, Kane, Lake, and McHenry. Health services provided: Medical care, hospitalization, dental care, nursing care, sanitation services, health education, and nutrition counselling.

Location of family health service centers: Evanston and Elk Grove Village.

Project Title: Rock Island-Mercer Migrant Family Health Service (MG 153). Sponsor: Migrant Ministry Committee of the Council of Churches of Scott and Rock Island Counties, 639 38th Street, Rock Island Ill. 61201; Telephone 309-7864451x327.

Director: Rev. Donald F. Bautz.

Duration of migrant season: July-September.

Estimated number of migrants: 958.

Counties served by project: Mercer and Rock Island.

Health services provided: Medical care, hospitalization, dental care, nursing care, and health education.

Location of family health service centers: Rock Island:

INDIANA

Project Title: Health Services for Migrant Workers (MG 20).

Sponsor: Indiana State Board of Health, 1330 West Michigan Street, Indianapolis, Ind. 46207; Telephone 317-633-6671.

Director: Verne K. Harvey, Jr., M.D..

Duration of migrant season: April-September.

Estimated number of migrants: 10,000.

Counties served by project: Adams, Delaware, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Lake, Marshall, Miami, and Wells.

Health services provided: Medical care, nursing care, and sanitation services in above listed counties; sanitation services only in 19 other counties. Location of family health service centers: Huntington County.

IOWA

Project Title: Muscatine Area Migrant Families Health Services (MG 23). Sponsor: Muscatine Neighborhood Center for Migrants, 421 East Second Street, Muscatine, Iowa 52761; Telephone 319-264-1155 or 319-263-5040.

Director: Mrs. Thomas Manton.

Duration of migrant season: May-October.

Estimated number of migrants: 1,200.

Counties served by project: Cedar, Louisa, Muscatine, and Scott.

Health services provided: Medical care, hospitalization, nursing care, sanitation services, and health education.

Location of family health service centers: Muscatine.

Project Title: Health Services for Migrant Families in the North Iowa Area (MG 116).

Sponsor: Migrant Action Program, Box 717, Mason City, Iowa 50401; Telephone 515-423-3984 or 515-423-7572.

Director: Mrs. Richard E. Sandage.

Duration of migrant season: May-August.

Estimated number of migrants: 600.

Counties served by project: Black Hawk, Cerro Gordo, Floyd, Franklin, Grundy, Hancock, Kossuth, Marshall, Mitchell, Winnebago, and Worth.

Health services provided: Medical care, hospitalization, dental care, nursing care, sanitation services, and health education.

Location of family health service centers: Buffalo Center, Clear Lake, Latimer, Manley, Northwood, and Reinbeck.

KANSAS

Project Title: Plan to Provide Health Services to Kansas Migrants (MG 64). Sponsor: Headquarters: Kansas State Department of Health, State Office Building, Topeka, Kans. 66612, Telephone 913-321-0011x729; Local: Migrant Health Services, 317 North Seventh Street, Garden City, Kans. 67846; Telephone 316-276-2131.

Director: Patricia Schloesser, M.D.

Duration of migrant season: March-November.

Estimated number of migrants: 6,000.

Counties served by project: Finney, Grant, Greeley, Haskell, Kearney, Meade, Scott, Seward, Sherman, Stanton, Stevens, Wallace, and Witchita.

Health services provided: Medical care, hospitalization, dental care, nursing care, sanitation, and health education services in 7 counties; nursing care provided in 3 additional counties; health education and sanitation services in 3 additional counties.

Location of family health service centers: Garden City, Goodland, Johnson, Lakin, Scott City, Sublette, Tribune, and Ulysses.

Project Title: Plan to Provide Public Health Services for Migrants in Wyandotte County, Kansas (MG 74).

Sponsor: Kansas City-Wyandotte County Health Department, 619 Ann Avenue, Kansas City, Kans. 66101; Telephone 913-321-4803.

Director: N. G. Walker, M.D.

Duration of migrant season: April-November.

Estimated number of migrants: 2,120.

County served by project: Wyandotte.

Health services provided: Medical care, dental care, nursing care, sanitation services, and health education.

Location of family health service centers: Edwardville and Wolcott.

KENTUCKY

Project Title: Migrant Worker Health Project (MG77).

Sponsor: Kentucky State Department of Health, 275 East Main Street, Frankfort, Ky. 40601; Telephone 502-564-3970.

Director: Jorge DeJu, M.D.

Duration of migrant season: May-June.

Estimated number of migrants: 1,000.

Counties served by project: Carlisle and Hickman.

Health services provided: Medical care, hospitalization, nursing care, dental care, sanitation services, health education, and nutrition counseling. Location of family health service centers: Bardwell and Clinton.

LOUISIANA

Project Title: New and Improved Medical, Dental, and Nursing Services to Migratory Workers and Their Families (MG 54).

Sponsor: Health Subcommittee, Tangipahoa Migrant Committee, Route 2, Box 257, Ponchatoula, La. 70454; Telephone 504-386-6749.

Director: Milburn R. Fletcher.

Duration of migrant season: March-June.

Estimated number of migrants: 3,400.

County served by project: Tangipahoa.

Health services provided: Medical care, dental care, nursing care, sanitation services, and health education.

MARYLAND

Project Title: Frederick County Migrant Health Project (MG 80).

Sponsor: Frederick County Migrant Health Council, Inc., 1415 West Seventh Street, Frederick, Md. 21701; Telephone 301-663-3344.

Director: Rev. Carrol L. Boyer.

Duration of migrant season: June-September.

Estimated number of migrants: 170.

County served by project: Frederick.

Health services provided: Medical care, dental care, and nursing care.

NOTE. This project is now supported entirely by local funds.

Project Title: Field Oriented Migrant Health Services (MG 155).

Sponsor: Worcester County Community Action Committee, Inc., Post Office Box 67, Snow Hill, Md. 21863 ; Telephone 301-632-2160.

Director: David M. McAllister.

Duration of migrant season: June-October.

Estimated number of migrants: 800 (300 home-based).

County served by project: Worcester.

Health services provided: Medical care, hospitalization, nursing care, and health education.

MASSACHUSETTS

Project Title: Massachusetts Migrant Health Project (MG 68).

Sponsor: Massachusetts Health Research Institute, Inc., Somerset Street, Boston, Mass. 02108; Telephone 617-727-2662.

Director: Leon Sternfield, M.D.

Duration of migrant season: May-October.

Estimated number of migrants: 5,000.

Counties served by project: Barnstable, Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, and Worcester.

Health services provided: Medical care, sanitation services, and health education.

MICHIGAN

Project Title: Improvement and Expansion of Health Services to Migrant Agricultural Workers and Their Families (MG30).

Sponsor: Michigan Department of Health, 3500 North Logan, Lansing, Mich. 48914; Telephone 517-373-1406.

Director: Douglas H. Fryer, M.D.

Duration of migrant season: April-November.

Estimated number of migrants: 79,400.

Counties served by project: All counties having migrants (40 counties). Health services provided: Coordination of all migrant health activities within the Michigan Department of Health; provision of consultation and direct assistance in the development, administration, and evaluation of migrant health projects in Michigan.

Project Title: Cooperative Migrant Project (MG 31).

Sponsor: Ottawa County Health Department, Grand Haven, Mich. 49417; Telephone 616-842-0100.

Director: Ralph Ten Have, M.D.

Duration of migrant season: July-September.

Estimated number of migrants: 2,500.

County served by project: Ottawa.

Health services provided: Medical care, hospitalization, dental care, nursing care, sanitation services, and health education,

Location of family health service centers: Holland.

Project Title: Migrant Family Health Clinic-Nursing, Sanitation, and Dental Services (MG 79).

Sponsor Monroe County Health Department, Courthouse, Monroe, Mich. 48161; Telephone 313-241-9434.

Director: Paul W. Sundin, M.D.

Duration of migrant season: April-September.

Estimated number of migrants: 1,630.

County served by project: Monroe.

Health services provided: Medical care, hospitalization, dental care, nursing care, and sanitation services.

Location of family health service centers: Erie and Ida.

Project Title: Environmental Health Camp Sanitation Project for Migrant Agricultural Workers and Their Families (MG 91).

Sponsor: Michigan Department of Health, 3500 North Logan, Lansing, Mich. 48914; Telephone 517-373-3720.

Director: John E. Vogt.

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