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 developement 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: Stephens County Health Department 1401 Bois D’Arc Duncan, OK 73533

Contact: Brooke Pruitt, Children First Lead Nurse

Telephone: (580) 252-0270

Fax: (580) 252-5958

Website: http://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.

**Services provided by a Children First Nurse from a neighboring county.

 

HeatherP@health.ok.gov

SafeCare at NorthCare

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.

Address: 2617 General Pershing Blvd. Oklahoma City, OK 73107

Contact: Dwan McDonald

Telephone: (405) 858-2725

Fax: (405) 858-1791

Website: www.northcare.com

Enrollment Criteria: Families must have at least one child under the age of 6 and reside in Oklahoma, Cleveland, Canadian, Comanche, Carter, McClain, Stephens, Grady, Kay, and Garfield county. 

 

safecarereferrals@northcare.com

Other services for young children in your community

Delta Community Action Foundation (Delta 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: 308 Southwest 2nd Lindsay, OK 73052

Contact: Sharon Horton

Telephone: (405) 756-1100

Fax: (405) 756-1104

Website: Home - Delta Community Action Foundation, Inc.

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.

shorton3@windstream.net

Sooner SUCCESS

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

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

Contact: Stephanie Red Elk

Telephone: (580) 291-6730

 Website: https://soonersuccess.ouhsc.edu

Enrollment Criteria: Serving families who have children wih special needs; birth to 21 years of age, with free resource and referral information. 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.

stephanie-redelk@ouhsc.edu

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: Grady County Health Department - SoonerStart 2116 Iowa Street Chickasha, OK 73018

Contact: Please ask for SoonerStart

Telephone: (405) 224-1050

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

Website: SoonerStart

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

Mark.Sharp@sde.ok.gov