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Telamon Corporation

Since 1965, Telamon Corporation has provided supportive assistance to untold numbers of recipients. Telamon Corporation was formed to propose, develop and administer programs to serve those in need including farmworkers and their families, children born into poverty, low-income and elderly residents of rural American, youth who struggle with societal challenges, the dislocated and disenfranchised.


In more than four decades of service, our maturity as a nonprofit organization has grown along with the number of programs we operate and geographic reach. Today, over one hundred projects bring help with childcare, employment, housing, education and community development to people in eleven states. Telamon's corporate office is located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Programs available in Michigan include:

Migrant Head Start
Migrant Head Start is a federally-funded, comprehensive child development program for children of migrant farm workers who are two weeks through five years of age.

Employment Training

Through a program made possible under the Workforce Investment Act. Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker families are provided with an opportunity to access Employment and Training services, along with an array of supportive services which are necessary for the families to succeed in their training objectives.