You have several ways to get connected to services:

You can look through the services listed below and call the agencies directly.

You can contact us via e-mail or by phone at 1-877-271-7611, and a representative will help you find the services that will best serve you and your family.

You can answer a short questionaire by clicking here and a parentPRO representative will find the services that will best serve you and your family.

Home-Based Parenting Programs

Children First, Oklahoma's Nurse-Family Partnership

Provides no cost personal nurse visits to women during their pregnancy and for two years after delivery. The public health nurse provides brief health screenings for mothers and babies; answers questions about pregnancy, parenting and child development and connects the family to resources including health, education, employment, housing and legal assistance. Our services are individually tailored to meet the unique needs of our participants.

Address: Creek County Health Department, 1808 S. Hickory, Sapulpa, OK 74066

Contact: Tommie Osborne, Children First Nurse Supervisor

Telephone: (918) 224-5531

Website: www.ok.gov/health 

Enrollment Criteria: To qualify for the program, women must be first time mothers, eligible for Medicaid or WIC services and must enroll in Children First before their 29th week of pregnancy.

tommieo@health.ok.gov

Parents as Teachers: Tahlequah Public Schools

Get connected with a family support program staffed by a specially trained professional who teach parenting skills and child developments, as well as ways to reduce stress and nurture your child. We can connect you to other resources in your community in order to meet your family's needs.

Address: 430 N Mission Ave, Tahlequah, OK 74464

 Contact: Sarah Franke

Telephone: (918) 458-4170 ext. 1030

 Website: https://www.tahlequahschools.org/

 Enrollment Criteria: Pregnant women, moms, dads, and guardians of young children birth to kindergarten.

frankes@tahlequahschools.org

SafeCare at Family & Children's Services

A free parenting program delivered in your home to help reduce stress by providing support, education and resources. Education focuses on parent-child interaction, managing child behavior, health, safety and healthy relationships.

Telephone: (918) 584-4549

Website: www.fcsok.org/safecare-parenting/ 

Enrollment Criteria: Families must have at least one child under the age of 6 and reside in Tulsa, Creek, Mayes, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers, Wagoner or Washington county. 

scereferrals@fcsok.org

Other services for young children in your community

Central Tribes of the Shawnee Area Inc. Head Start/Early Head Start

Children in Head Start/Early Head Start take part in a variety of activities that help them grow mentally, socially, physically, and emotionally. The children get free health care, including medical and dental exams and immunizations, as well as healthy meals and snacks. They offer a wide range of educational & social services.

Address: 1535 North McKinley Avenue Shawnee, OK 74801

Contact: Melanie Williams

Telephone: (405) 275-4870

Fax: (405) 395-2933

Website: www.ctsaheadstart.org 

Enrollment Criteria: Families living in Cushing, Stroud or Shawnee with a child aged prenatal to three and/or age 3-5 living at or below 100% of the federal poverty line; or child age prenatal to 3 and/or age 3-5 with disability, of homeless family or of family receiving public assistance. 

melaniew@ctsaheadstart.org

Muscogee (Creek) Nation Project Launch (MCNHD)

Address: 1943 S Water Street Sapulpa, OK 74066

Contact:  Natalie Russell

Telephone: (918) 224-9307

Fax: (918) 224-9309

Website:

Enrollment Criteria: Must have a child within the age range of 0 to 8 years old. Must be Native American. Must live within Muscogee (Creek) Nation service area boundaries.

Natalie.Russell@creekhealth.org

SoonerStart Early Intervention

Services include evaluation services, case management, family training, counseling, and home visits, certain health services, nursing & nutrition services, occupational, physical, and speech-language therapy, and special instruction. Can be provided in home or at daycare.

Address: Creek County Health Department - SoonerStart 1808 South Hickory

Contact: Please ask for SoonerStart

Telephone: (918) 835-8691

Website: SoonerStart

State Lead: Mark Sharp, Executive Director, Special Education Services

Qualification Criteria: Developmentally delayed infants and toddlers birth – 36 months.

Mark.Sharp@sde.ok.gov

SoonerSUCCESS

Helps families in locating and navigating appropriate resources regarding health, social, and educational services for children and youth with special needs within thier community.

State Office: 940 NE 13th Street Oklahoma City, OK 73104

Contact: Erin Strayhorn

Telephone: (918) 712-0370

Website: http://soonersuccess.ouhsc.edu

Enrollment Criteria: Serving families who have children with special needs, birth to 21 years of age, with free resource and referral informatio. No diagnostic criteria or income requirements. Any family with a child having developmental disabilities, chronic medical or mental health issues or those at risk for abuse and neglect will be assisted.

erin-Strayhorn@ouhsc.edu

United Community Action Program, Inc.

Address: 501 Sixth Street Pawnee, OK 74058

Contact: Kim Rice

Telephone: (918) 762-2561

Fax: (918) 762-3712

Website: www.ucapinc.org

Enrollment Criteria: Family with child age prenatal to three and/or age 3-5 living at or below 100% of the federal poverty line; or child age prenatal to 3 and/or age 3-5 with disability, of homeless family or of family receiving public assistance

krice@ucapinc.org