• Help support the hands that feed you!

    Migrant farm workers and their families live and work in every state in the country.
    Many of these workers are United States citizens or permanent residents in this country.

  • We Support the DREAM Act!

    The DREAM Act is a bipartisan legislation ‒ pioneered by Sen. Orin Hatch [R-UT] and Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] ‒
    that can solve this hemorrhaging injustice in our society. Read More

  • “I realized that the growers appeared to be so powerful
    simply becausethe workers had no power.”

    - Cesear Chavez

 

Welcome to the Harvest of Hope Foundation

Located in Gainesville, Florida, The Harvest of Hope Foundation is a unique non-profit 501(c) 3 organization that has been providing migrant farm workers and their families with emergency relief and financial assistance for over 15 years.

As of  October 1, 2012 the Harvest of Hope Foundation has distributed over $1 million dollars to migrant farm workers, seasonal farm workers and their families for severe or life treating situations. The Foundation's services include, but are not limited to: health care assistance, housing and transportation assistance, monthly hardship expenses, and even replacement clothing. We also issue grants to migrant service oriented organizations, provide migrant students with educational scholarships and tuition assistance, and dispense financial aid to migrant farm workers and seasonal agricultural workers throughout the United States.


For Emergency Assistance

Call the National Migrant Education Hotline 1-800-234-8848.

Hotline available 24 hours a day,
7 days a week.

 
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Why do we support Migrant
Farm Workers?

Migrant farm workers often go unnoticed yet contribute directly to each of our lives though the means of planting and harvesting many nutritious foods. [read more]

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Migrant Educational Services

Over three million students graduate from U.S. high schools every year. Most get the opportunity to test their dreams and live their American story. [read more]

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Donate Used/New Shoes

Now Accepting Donations! This year the Harvest of Hope Foundation of Gainesville, Florida has distributed more than 1,200 pairs to migrant farm workers and families. [read more]

 

Services we provide to Migrant Farm Workers:

The Harvest of Hope Foundation lends a "helping-hand" not a "hand-out." Our organization uses strict guidelines for the distribution of emergency funds provided to migrant advocates for migrant farm workers. Every client requesting financial assistance must demonstrate that they are motivated to help themselves by directly partnership with our foundation to find a suitable and safe resolution to their immediate problem.

  • Issue educational scholarships to academically achieving migrant students
  • Provide emergency transportation assistance for automotive repairs due to breakdowns or unsafe equipment concerns, as well as emergency roadside assistance
  • Facilitate housing assistance including temporary housing, electric and utility expenses, clothing disbursements, and food
  • Coordination of social services with agencies assisting migrant families with abuse, legal, medical services, dental services, vision-care services, and even funeral expenses
  • Heighten awareness of the significant contributions made by migrant farm workers as well as spotlight the difficult plight of their lives

Upcoming Events

No events scheduled. Updated October 15, 2012.