GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Pottawatomie County Health Dept. (WIC, Medical Clinic, Family Planning,
vaccinations)
1904 Gordon Cooper Drive
405-273-2157
Juvenile Service Unit (Probation, community service)
405-275-3219
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SUPPORT SERVICES
Free Health Clinic of Pott. County (Free Health Services)
1904 Gordon Cooper Drive, Shawnee
405-273-2157
Community Action Agency (Emergency Services, transportation)
429 N. Union, Shawnee
405-275-6060
OASIS Information (Referral Service, Director of Sooner Care)
405-271-6302
Child Abuse Hotline (Report child abuse at 24 hour hotline)
1-800-422-4453
Poison Control Center (Overdose Information)
405-271-5454 or 1-800-764-7661
Shawnee Police Department/Gang Task Force (Report Gang Activity)
405-878-1570
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CHILD/PARENT SERVICES
Pottawatomie County Health Dept. (Children's First Program, Speech)
1904 Gordon Cooper Drive, Shawnee
405-273-2157
Sooner Start (Intervention for infants and toddlers)
1904 Gordon Cooper Drive, Shawnee
405-273-2157
Department of Human Services (DHS) (child welfare, medicaid eligibility,
adult protective services)
1400 North Kennedy, Shawnee
405-878-4000
Central Tribes of Shawnee Area Head Start (405)275-4870 Childcare Services
526 North Kimberly, Shawnee
Oklahoma Parents as Teachers (405)275-7872 Parenting Support
326 North Union, Shawnee & Education
CHADD of Central Oklahoma (405)722-1233 ADD/ADHD Support
PO Box 71187, Oklahoma City 73172 for Parents & Children
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MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Pott. County Health Dept Guidance Services (405)273-2157 Counseling Referrals
1904 Gordon Cooper Drive, Shawnee
Camelot of Oklahoma (Specializes in Autism Spectrum Disorders and Pervasive
Developmental Disorders) 405-548-1280
CREOKS Behavioral Health Services 918-623-2922
Red Rock Mental Health (405)275-7100 Individual, Group &
126 North Bell, Shawnee Family Counseling
GrowthLines (405)273-7455 Individual &
Paulann Canty, www.growthline.net Family Counseling
219 East Highland, Shawnee
Lifesong Counseling Service (405)306-1606 Individual &
Larry Roberts, www.lifesongcounseling.org Family Counseling
1451 East 45th, Shawnee
Gateway to Prevention & Recovery (405)273-1170 Substance Abuse
www.gatewaytoprevention.org Counseling
1010 East 45th, Shawnee Drug Screening
Citizen Potawatomie Behavioral Health (405)273-5236 Individual &
1601 South Gordon Cooper Drive, Shawnee Family Counseling
Drug Screening
Youth & Family Services (405)275-3340 Counseling
www.hopehouseonline.org
326 West 11th, Shawnee
Oklahoma Families First, Inc (405)878-7400 Individual Counseling
1414 North Kennedy, Suite 111
Bethesda Alternative Inc. (405)364-0333 Sexual Abuse Counseling
www.bethesdaok.org
1181 East Main, Norman 73071
Project Safe (405)273-9953 Domestic Violence
130 North Broadway Suite 206, Shawnee 24 hour hotline Sexual Abuse Counseling
Calm Waters at Baptist Medical Center (405)841-4800 Death & Divorce
www.calmwaters.org Counseling for Children
4334 NW Expressway, Oklahoma City 73116
St Anthony Behavioral Medicine Center (405)272-6216 Inpatient Counseling
1001 North Lee, Oklahoma City
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Alternative Ideas For Students Not Successful at Shawnee High School
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Thunderbird Youth Academy
www.thunderbird.org
Shawnee Alternative School: Jim Thorpe Academy
273-0383
Job Corps
1-800-733-JOBS
University of Oklahoma High School (online and correspondence courses)
www.isd.ou.edu
GED
878-3101
Homeschool Resources
Oklahoma State Department of Education
www.sde.state.ok.us/Schools/Homeschool
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Employment:
Workforce Oklahoma 2 John C. Bruton Blvd (Gordon Cooper Technology Center)
405-275-7800.
WIA Youth Services. Serving Youth ages 14-21. Contact Carol Sulpur
275-7800. Workforce Investment Act. Purpose is to prepare economically
disadvantaged students with opportunities for leadership, mentoring, tutoring,
and work opportunities.
