Important Numbers:
2-1-1 A free service that provides information, referral, and crisis intervention 24 hours a day—just dial the digits 2-1-1.
Child Abuse Hotline -- 800-522- 3511
Daycare Licensing -- 580-251-8300
Missing Child Hotline -- 800-843-5678
Stephens County Fire Dept -- 580-255-8410
Stephens County Police Dept -- 580-255-2112
Stephens County Sheriff's Office -- 580-255-3131
Poison Control -- 800-222-1222
Local School Safety Concern -- 877-SAFECALL, ext 651
Legal:
Legal Aid Services of SW Oklahoma -- 580-252-5872
Provides free legal help for low-income persons with civil legal problems.
Child Support Enforcement Division -- 800-522-2922
Economic advocate for children, ensuring that parents financially support their children.
Transportation
:
Red River Area Transportation -- 580-255-7883 [Call for pick up times]
City Taxi -- 580-255-7883
Children’s Resources:
Delta Head Start/Early Head Start -- 580-255-5571
Children ages 0-5 may meet eligibility guidelines for a high quality child development program at no cost to parents.
Duncan Public Library -- 580-255-0636
2211 N Highway 81, Duncan
Offers various free programs for children, such as Movers & Shakers, Rhythm Babies, Toddler Time, Pajama Story Time, and more!
Garland Smith Public Library -- 580-658-5354
407 West Seminole, Marlow
Call for information about reading programs.
MOPs (Mothers of Preschoolers) -- 580-252-5885
Non-denominational group.
Children ages 6 weeks - 4 years are eligible to participate. Meets on the second Monday of every month from 9am - 11 am
Mother’s Day Out -- 580-255-3353
First United Methodist Church
2300 Country Club Road , Duncan
Children ages 3 weeks - 2 years can participate.
Simmons Center -- 580-252-2900
800 Chisholm Trail Parkway , Duncan
Recreation center that also offers: Parents’ Night Out, Mom’s Day Out, Exploration Station, Swimming Lessons, and seasonal day camps.
Parent Education:
Child Care Warmline -- 888-574-5437
Free telephone consultation on various topics of concern regarding health, child development, behavior, safety, etc.
Children First -- 580-252-0270
1401 Bois D’Arc, Duncan
Public Health Nurse offers home visitation services to families expecting their first baby. Services are targeted to first time mothers in the prenatal period and continue through age 2. Services include health and development assessments, parenting education, health, safety and nutrition education.
Delta Community Action -- 580-255-3222
Emergency services, homebuyer education classes, weatherization, Foster Grandparents, tax assistance, Head Start, Early Head Start, and more.
Oklahoma Department of Human Services -- 580-251-8300
Assists with determining eligibility for food stamps, child care assistance, selecting child care, or TANF.
Great Plains Child Care Resource & Referral -- 888-878-4417
Provides information and assistance with finding child care that meets the specific needs of the family, as well as information on what to look for when seeking child care, & resources to help you pay for child care.
Chickasaw Nation WIC -- 580-470-8143
8 S. 13th St., Duncan, OK
Provide supplemental foods, breastfeeding education and support and nutrition education to persons during critical growth periods of life: infants and children up to five (5) years of age; pregnant women; breastfeeding women; and women who have recently delivered a baby, up to six months following delivery.
Wichita Mountains Prevention Network -- 580-355-5246
1318 SW Lee Blvd., Lawton
Prevention Resource Center
Adult and Youth Coalition Development
Information and training for parents and communities regarding substance abuse prevention and healthy decision-making. Free clearinghouse materials about substance abuse, parenting, life skills and many other topics.
OSU Parent Child Connections 580-875-3136
(formerly Healthy Families Southwest)
A family support program for new parents that offers home visits, parent education groups, referral to area agencies and resources, parent-child play activities, family support events, a parent-child library, and developmental screenings. Certified breastfeeding educators.
Youth Services for Stephens County -- 580-255-8800
Offers Parent Assistance Services to support parents with the difficulties many families face.
Health and Safety:
Sanford Children's Clinic -- 580-252-9600
2502 W. Elk Ave., Duncan
Comprehensive pediatric care.
Duncan Medical Associates -- 580-252-6080
2515 W. Elk Ave., Duncan
Provide services to expectant and new mothers.
Compassion Health Clinic -- 580-255-2650
802 North 10th Street, Duncan
Offers reduced rate/free medical and dental services.
Duncan Regional Hospital Birthing Center - 580-251-8830
Lactation Consultant
Duncan Women's Center - 580-470-9800
2115 Duncan Regional Loop
Duncan, OK 73533
Provide
routine prenatal care
;
h
igh risk prenatal care including diabetes,
hypertension,
advanced maternal age, and
other common
complications of
pregnancy;
g
ynecologic care including evaluation of
abnormal pap
smears, hormonal therapy,
and
evaluation of irregular
bleeding;
u
p-to-date gynecologic surgery including
laparoscopy,
hysteroscopy, endometrial
ablation, sterilization, and
some forms of
incontinence surgery;
evaluation and treatment of infertility;
pediatric gynecology
Fresh Start: Nutrition & You -- 580-255-0510
OSU Extension Office
2002 South 13th Street, Duncan
Offers ways to budget food, health and nutrition information, nutritious meal planning tips, ideas to make healthy low-cost meals.
SoonerCare -- 800-987-7767
Oklahoma ’s managed health care program serving children, pregnant women, andadults with minor children.
SoonerStart Early Intervention -- 800-426-2747 or 405-224-1050
Offers a range of services for families of infants and toddlers, from birth to age 3 with developmental delays/disabilities.
Stephens County Health Dept -- 580-252-0270
1401 W Bois D’Arc, Duncan
Provides WIC, family planning, immunizations, nutrition education, communicable disease, and restaurant inspections.
Safe Kids Coalition -- 580-548-1110
Offers safety information with emphasis on car seat safety.
Women’s Haven -- 580-252-4357
Provides 24-hour confidential shelter and counseling for people dealing with domestic violence, child abuse or sexual assault.