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Adult Children of Alcoholics

935 Grand Ave

Ardmore, OK 73401

Meets on Mondays at 5:30 pm

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Support Group

Alcoholics Anonymous

62 Broadlawn Village

Ardmore, OK 73401

Meets Sunday thru Friday at noon, every day at 7:00pm and Saturday at 10:00 am

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Support Group, Substance Use

Alpha Autism

405-987-7354

Board Certified Behavior Analysts and highly trained Behavior Technicians offering comprehensive, evidence-based treatment for children with autism spectrum disorders. Offers in-home, in-school and in-daycare ABA therapy throughout Oklahoma with no waitlist.

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Children & Youth, Mental Health, Education

American Red Cross of South Central and Southeast Oklahoma

1-800-REDCROSS for assistance

1006 Northwest Blvd 

Ardmore, OK 73401

American Red Cross provides disaster services, emergency preparedness services, services to the Armed Forces, and training services with specific services as follows. Disaster Service: When the disaster strikes the Red Cross provides a place to sleep, warm meals, clothing and emotional support. This also includes free Emergency Preparedness educational classes and information to our local communities. Services to the Armed Forces: We relay urgent messages between U.S. service members and their families through our global communications. Training Services: We off training in first aid, CPR/AED, swimming, and water safety, caregiving and more.

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Emergency Services

Arbuckle Life Solutions

580-226-1656

9 10th Ave. NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Substance abuse services, DUI assessments, EAP counseling, youth counseling, and drug testing.

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Mental Health, Substance Use

Ardmore Family Literacy

580-798-6176

223 W Broadway

Ardmore, OK 73401

GED and literacy education for adults.

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Education

Ardmore Lion's Club

580-220-7782

720 North Commerce St., PMB664,

Ardmore, OK 73401

Applications for vision exams and glasses, for children (at this time)

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Children & Youth

Ardmore Public Library

580-223-8290 

320 E St NW 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Library and information services for Carter County residents including free Wi-Fi and public computers.

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Education, Other Services

Ardmore Public Library Literacy & Outreach Services

580-221-3236 

320 E St NW 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Free citizenship, computer literacy, English, and Spanish classes for adults as well as assistance filling out basic immigration forms. Also provides library outreach programming to local daycares and after-school centers.

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Ardmore Soup Kitchen

580-220-8435

123 A St. SW (Building is at the corner of Stanley Ave. SW and A St. SW, enter through the parking lot entrance.)

Ardmore, OK 73401

Meals served on weekday evenings between 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Closed some holidays.

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Food

Ardmore Veterans Center

580-223-2255, 580-221-5607

1015 S. Commerce St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Long-term nursing care / in-patient facility for veterans.

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Medical, Elderly Services

Big Five Community Services

580-223-4613

201 A St SW 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Head Start, family caregiver support, senior wellness, housing assistance, emergency assistance, senior medical transport, outreach services for the elderly, prescription assistance, and transportation services.

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Education, Elderly Services, Medical, Other Services

Blessing Boxes

Mercy Hospital
1011 14th Avenue NW
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

Mercy Clinic
1020 North Commerce Street
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

Asbury First United Methodist Church
516 Maxwell Street NW
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

Douglas Park
11th Avenue NE and N Street NE
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

Crystal Rock Cathedral
2005 12th Avenue NW
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

Macedonia Baptist Church
1020 7th Avenue NE
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

First Presbyterian Church
223 West Broadway Street
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

ISH: I Sell Homes
1717 West Broadway Street
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

Memorial Christian Church
20 12th Avenue NW
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

Whittington Park
Lake Murray Drive
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

McLish Avenue Church of Christ
607 McLish Avenue SW
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

Provides emergency hunger relief with non-perishable food.

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Food

Bloom Therapy

580-448-0232

20 A Street NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Bloom Therapy offers Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. A Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) will meet with you and your child to assess and create a treatment plan aimed to improve communication, learning, and appropriate social behavior.

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Mental Health, Children & Youth

Boys and Girls Club of Red River Valley

580-490-9084 

1501 9th Ave. NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

After-school program, ages 5-18, including tutoring and homework help.

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Children & Youth, Education

Broadway House

580-226-3252

221 2nd Ave. NW 

Ardmore, OK 73401

State certified residential half-way house for men struggling with substance use.

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Substance Use

Carter County Health Department Child Guidance

580-223-9705

405 S. Washington St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides professional services to families with children under age 13, parent education, autism, hearing, speech, and developmental screenings. Circle of Security parenting classes are also offered with no age limitations for the child.

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Mental Health, Children & Youth, Education

Carter County Health Department Children First

580-223-7075 x324

405 S. Washington St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Oklahoma's Nurse-Famliy Patnership, is a voluntary family support program that offers home-based services to mothers expecting their first child. To be eligible, participants must meet the following requirements:
•First-time mother. Exceptions may be made if the first child was lost or removed at birth.
•Monthly household income at or below 185% of federal poverty level.
•Less than 29 weeks pregnant at enrollment.

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Medical, Mental Health, Children & Youth

Carter County Health Department Clinic Services

580-223-9705 

405 S. Washington St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Adult and childhood immunizations, WIC nutrition services, COVID-19, tetanus and flu shots, STD/STI testing, head lice checks, communicable disease investigation and intervention, maternity services up to 36 weeks, family practice including well checks and minor sick visits, and family planning services including pregnancy tests, birth control, pap smears, annual exams, and more.

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Medical, Children & Youth

Carter County Health Department Community Health Worker

580-223-9705 or 405-862-6735

405 S. Washington St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Community Health Workers can help individuals meet health goals and assist with applications and referrals for services such as health insurance, housing, state and federal benefits and more.

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Clothing, Education, Elderly Services, Housing & Shelter, Food, Other Services, Substance Use

Carter County Health Department Community Services

580-223-9705

405 S. Washington St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Health education programs, car seat safety checks, restaurant and public pool inspections, food handling classes, pool maintenance classes for hotel and community pool management, and preparation and response to disasters that threaten the health and well-being of residents.

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Education, Children & Youth, Other Services

Carter County Sooner Start

580-223-9705

405 S. Washington St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Early intervention program that provides screenings and services for children from birth to 3 years old with developmental delays. Complete the online SoonerStart Referral Form. For more information, contact Robbyn.Morris@sde.ok.gov.

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Children & Youth

CASA of Southern Oklahoma

580-226-0009

20 B Street SW Room 401, Fourth Floor 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Advocates for abused or neglected children via trained volunteers whose responsibilities include investigating the circumstances surrounding the case, making an independent evaluation of what is in the child's best interest, both immediately and in the long run, and monitoring the case until a permanent plan is approved by the court.

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Children & Youth

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City- Ardmore Regional Office

580-798-2305

801 Hailey St. SW

Ardmore, Ok. 73401

Provides emergency financial assistance for past due rent and utilities.

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Housing & Shelter

Celebrate Recovery

580-465-6580

100 N. Washington  

Ardmore, OK 73401

Christian recovery group for any addiction.

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Support Group

Chickasaw Nation Behaviorial Health Services

580-226-8181

2510 Chickasaw Blvd.

Ardmore, Ok. 73401

Behavioral health services available that can include the entire family unit. Accepts referrals from physicians, nursing staff and other facility staff. Patients, family members and other agency referrals are also accepted. Referrals provided for residential or substance use treatment. Crisis intervention is provided as needed, including after-hours, nights, weekends, and holidays at the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center. Non-emergent patients may schedule an appointment. Emergent patients may be seen the same day of referral. Other locations are also available.

Eligibility
Chickasaw Citizens
Native Americans

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Mental Health

Chickasaw Nation Medical Family Therapy

580-226-8181

2510 Chickasaw Blvd.

Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

Medical family therapy is a unique approach to overall health that addresses the biological, psychological, social, and spiritual health of patients and their families in a medical setting. Medical family therapists provide patients with an opportunity to connect to resources that may aid in improving overall quality of life. The medical family therapist is part of the care team, which also includes medical providers, nursing staff and case managers.

Eligibility:
•Chickasaw citizens
•Citizens of a federally-recognized tribe

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Chickasaw Nation Outpatient Services

580-222-2884

2510 Chickasaw Blvd.

Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401

Outpatient services offers individual, couples and family counseling services, as well as therapy groups and educational workshops to address various topics, such as: parenting, grief, relationships, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. Other locations also available.

Eligibility:
•Chickasaw citizens
•Citizens of a federally-recognized tribe
•Chickasaw Nation employees
•Immediate family members involved in family therapy where the eligible First American employee is the identified patient

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Chickasaw Nation Psychosocial Unit

580-310-5719

1400 Hoppe Blvd.

Ada, Oklahoma 74820

Psychological assessment for adults and children, including assessments for developmental delays, learning disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, dementia and neurocognitive disorders, personality disorders and mental illness.

Eligibility:
•Chickasaw citizens
•Citizens of a federally-recognized tribe
•Chickasaw Nation employees
•Spouses, parents and children of Chickasaw citizens
•Citizens of other federally recognized tribes may be seen by referral from a Chickasaw Nation health care provider as part of an established plan of care

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Chickasaw Nation Recovery Resource Services

580-310-5719

1400 Hoppe Blvd., Suite 3

Ada, Oklahoma 74820

For those seeking help to overcome substance use issues, Chickasaw Nation Recovery Resource Services offers a number of ways to succeed. Recovery support services include assessment services, recovery outpatient services and recovery intensive outpatient services to Chickasaw citizens, First Americans and Chickasaw Nation employees.

Eligibility:
•Chickasaw or First American with a Chickasaw spouse or dependent
•Referral from a Chickasaw Nation program

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Chickasaw Nation Strong Foundation

580-272-5170

710 Colony Drive

Ada, Oklahoma 74820

Strong Foundation provides support and counseling for Chickasaw Nation employees. A team of licensed therapists trained to alleviate mental health concerns promote mental and physical well-being through individual, marriage/couple, family counseling and crisis intervention.
Eligibility:
•Chickasaw Nation employee

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Chickasha Anokfilli

Chikasha Anokfilli, which translates to "thinking Chickasaw" is a mental health initiative exploring what it means to be strong and resilient, and provides resources to promote overall wellness while removing the stigma of mental health concerns. With an emphasis on establishing a strong foundation on prevention and early intervention of mental health issues, Chikasha Anokfilli is part of our mission to enhance the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw people. On this web page you will find a variety of resources from mental health professionals. Resources include support for trauma, grief, suicide awareness and prevention, financial and cultural wellness, and more. Through series of panel discussions, presentations and classes, industry professionals demonstrate how to live healthier lifes while focusing on mental balance and strength.

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Circle of Care, Inc.

405-312-8663

501 W. Main 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Recruit, train and support foster families in Carter and surrounding counties.  Support for our foster families includes a co-op with free clothing and equipment, welcome baskets for new placements, additional financial support, and monthly support groups.

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Support Group, Children & Youth

Cities in Schools

580-221-1704

P.O. Box 1915

Lone Grove, Ok 73443

Literacy based afterschool and summer programs for children PreK through 5th grade with a variety of extracurricular activities.

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Education, Children & Youth

Community Youth Services of Southern Oklahoma

580-226-1838

15 Monroe St. NE 

Ardmore, OK 73401

A residential safe place for children and adolescents, as well as a provider of behavioral health outpatient counseling, prevention and intervention services. Provides food, clothing, and school supplies to anyone in need.

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Housing & Shelter, Children & Youth, Clothing, Mental Health, Emergency Services, Food

Counseling, Inc

580-371-3551

102 N. Neshoba

Tishomingo, OK 73460

Drug education, crisis intervention & problem solving for youth under 18, and their families serving Johnson, Marshall, Murray, Atoka counties with services including individual, group, or family counseling, crisis counseling, outreach counseling, information and referral services, advocacy services, and first-time offender program.

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Mental Health, Substance Use, Children & Youth

Cross Timbers Hospice

580-223-0655

207 C St NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Non-profit hospice provider in south central Oklahoma, caring for those with terminal illnesses and their families regardless of their ability to pay. 

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Medical, Support Group

Dai Center

580-226-9222

301 W Main, Ste 202 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Offering developmental assessment and intervention, individual & family counseling, couple & relational counseling, premarital & marital counseling, ADHD assessments, child center therapy, and EMDR. 

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Mental Health, Children & Youth

Department of Human Services

580-490-3600

410 Travertine Dr.

Ardmore, OK 73401

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Children & Youth, Elderly Services, Other Services

Department of Human Services Childcare Assistance

580-490-3600

410 Travertine Dr.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Child Care Subsidy Benefits pay part or all child care costs directly to a licensed and contracted child care provider for those eligible while you are working or attending school or training. Eligible individuals may be required to pay a portion of child care costs based on your income.

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Children & Youth

Department of Human Services LIHEAP

580-490-3600

410 Travertine Dr.

Ardmore, OK 73401

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a federally funded program that provides financial assistance to low-income Oklahoma households each year to help meet the cost of home energy.

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Housing & Shelter

Department of Human Services SNAP

580-490-3600

410 Travertine Dr.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides a monthly benefit to buy food. The amount is based on household size, income, and allowed expenses.

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Food

Department of Human Services SoonerCare

580-490-3600

410 Travertine Dr.

Ardmore, OK 73401

SoonerCare (Medicaid) is administered by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority. It is a health coverage program that helps pay for medical costs. You may be eligible if you are 65 or older or under 19, certain adults with a minor dependent, if you are blind or disabled according to the Social Security Administration, if you are pregnant, or if you are a person needing nursing services at home or in a nursing home.

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Department of Human Services TANF

580-490-3600

410 Travertine Dr.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) provides a small, temporary cash assistance payment to low income families of children who are deprived of parental support due to absence, death, incapacity or chronic unemployment while gaining education and work skills leading to full time employment.

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Children & Youth

Department of Rehabilitation Services

580-226-1808

333 W Main, Ste. 430

Ardmore, OK 73401

Job training, employment agency, and job placement assistance for people with disabilities. Serving Carter, Love, Murray, and Marshall counties.

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Employment

Destiny Recovery Center

580-798-4421 

1004 Republic

Ardmore, OK 73401

Level 111 OKARR certified Women's Sober Living Facility that offers classes for parenting , relapse prevention, boundaries, cooking, budgeting, self esteem, communication skills, counseling, job ready skills and anger management.

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Substance Use

Diversity Family Health

405-848-0026

2530 S Commerce St

Ardmore, OK 73401

Healthcare focused on the LGBTQ community.

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Dr. Catherine Roring, NCSP, HSP

580-235-5334 

333 W. Main St., Ste 440

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides psychological and psychoeducational evaluations for children and adolescents aged 2-21 including autism, learning difficulties, ADHD and other behavioral concerns.

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Children & Youth, Mental Health, Education

Dr. Steven Roring II, HSP

580- 319-5983

333 W. Main St., Ste 440 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides individual therapy, psychological evaluations, psychoeducational evaluations, and neurofeedback services for children and adults aged 4 and up.

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East Central University Educational Opportunity Center

580-223-4476

2901 Mt Washington Rd

Ardmore, OK 73401

Assists qualifying individuals with applications for admission and financial aid for postsecondary education as well as provides information about postsecondary educational opportunities.

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Education

The Family Shelter of Southern Oklahoma

580-226-3750
580-226-6424 24/7 Crisis Hotline

PO Box 1408

Ardmore, OK 73401

Certified domestic violence and sexual assault program offering free services to all victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, teen dating violence and stalking. Services include safety planning, legal & medical advocacy, counseling, safe shelter, domestic violence education classes, employment and housing assistance, transportation and support groups. Domestic Violence Education Class every Wednesday at 2:00 pm and Thursday at 9:00am. Support Group every Tuesday night at 5:30pm

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Housing & Shelter, Emergency Services, Mental Health, Support Group

Finding Hope

580-221-4726

Ardmore, OK 73401

Faith based support group for loved ones of those struggling with substance use. Zoom options available, see website for details.

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Support Group

First Methodist Church Clothes Closet

580-223-5390

521 W Broadway St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides men and women's clothing of all sizes from children to adults, hygiene products, blankets and sleeping bags. The hours of operation are Monday 1:00pm-3:00pm and Wednesday 9:00am-11:00am. Use west side entrance.

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Clothing

First Methodist Church Meal Vouchers

580-223-5390

501 W Main St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Meal vouchers are provided at the First Methodist Church on Wednesday 9:00am-11:00am. Provides for anyone who needs a meal. Use the east entrance of the church. Vouchers are limited each week.

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Food

Food and Resource Center of South Central Oklahoma 

580-798-2293 

801 Hailey 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Client choice food pantry.

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Food

FUNdamentals Therapy Services

580-670-3117

117 B St SW (speech and OT)
1301 Kiowa NW (ABA)

Ardmore, OK 73401

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), speech-language therapy, occupational therapy.

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Mental Health, Children & Youth, Education

Girls on the Run Southern Oklahoma

580-319-7593

301 W Main St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Girls on the Run has fun, evidence-based programs that inspire all girls to build their confidence, kindness and decision making skills. Dynamic lessons instill valuable life skills including the important connection between physical and emotional health.

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Good Shepherd Community Clinic Behavioral Health Care

580-223-3411

20 12th NW, 1104 Walnut, 1116 Walnut

Ardmore, OK 73401

Good Shepherd also provides integrated behavioral health care and behavioral health management.

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Mental Health

Good Shepherd Community Clinic Care Coordination

580-223-3411

20 12th NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Good Shepherd care coordination services that provides patient care management, resource navigation, case management, referrals, translation services, and eligibility assistance (ACA, Medicare, Medicaid, SoonerCare). Services are provided on a sliding fee scale.

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Medical, Mental Health

Good Shepherd Community Clinic Dental

580-223-3411

20 12th NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Dental services include exams and X-rays, preventative dental care, dental hygiene education and cleanings, fillings, and extractions.

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Medical

Good Shepherd Community Clinic Medical Services

580-223-3411

20 12th NW, 1104 Walnut

Ardmore, OK 73401

Medical services including health screening, exams and assessments, physicals, lab services, wellness visits, mammograms, gynecology, family planning, obstetrics, men's health, well-child check ups, immunizations, chronic disease management and education, and nutrition services.

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Good Shepherd Community Clinic Pharmacy

580-223-3411

20 12th NW, 1104 Walnut

Ardmore, OK 73401

Good Shepherd also houses a pharmacy and provides prescription assistance programs.

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Medical

Good Shepherd Hospice

580-798-6116

1505 N Commerce St Ste 204

Ardmore, OK 73401

​Good Shepherd Hospice offers nursing services, a social worker, a Chaplain, a home health aide, a medical director, volunteers, and a comprehensive bereavement program. Grief support groups that meet on a monthly basis.

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Medical

Good Shepherd Women's Health- Bloom

580-223-3411

1116 Walnut

Ardmore, OK 73401

Medical services for women including health screening, exams and assessments, lab services, wellness visits, mammograms, gynecology, family planning, obstetrics, chronic disease management and education, and nutrition services.

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Grace Day Center

580-223-2027

691 12th ave NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

The Day Center offers a free facility for laundry and showers, light meals and beverages, computer use, SORTS (Southern Oklahoma Rural Transportation Services) passes, limited clothing as needed, assistance obtaining IDs, and referrals or connections to other resources. The Overnight Shelter provides safe clean beds, meals, showers, laundry and case management to help move off the streets. Offers accommodations for pets!

The Shelter opens nightly at 6pm.

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Clothing, Food, Transportation, Other Services, Housing & Shelter

Grace Resource Center

580-223-2027

691 12th ave NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Utility assistance with a 48-hour cut off notice, assistance with evictions, prescription assistance (Must be on Soonercare or be a patient of Good Shepherd Clinic), clothing vouchers and bus tickets

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Housing & Shelter, Education, Clothing, Transportation

Guthrie Job Corps Center

405-282-9301

3106 W. University

Guthrie, OK 73044

No-cost education and career technical training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps young people ages 16 through 24 improve the quality of their lives through career technical and academic training. 

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Education, Employment

HFV Wilson Community Center

580-223-0136, 580-319-5350

625 E Main St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

After school recreational programs for youth and adults; summer camp programs including basketball, golf, tennis, team camps, art and music classes, art camps, cross country/track; bingo for senior citizens.  

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Habitat for Humanity

580-223-1540

301 W. Main St. Suite 30 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Builds homes under HUD guidelines through no-interest loans.

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Housing & Shelter

Healing Hearts Counseling Service

580-798-3650

98 Broadlawn Shopping Center

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides counseling services for Oklahomans ages 3 to adults including individual, family, group, couple, and interactive play therapy.

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Health Corps' Teens Make Health Happen

HealthCorps works to empower youth in health & wellness education. The HealthCorps’ Teens Make Health Happen club program is a resource that fosters connection among schools, teens, and college students while providing fun and educational opportunities centered around physical and mental health.

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Education

Hina' Chokma “Good Road”

580-332-6345 

3115 E. Arlington

Ada, Oklahoma 74820 

This program is a culturally guided, trauma-informed residential substance abuse program that serves First Americans. Adult males and their families are provided a healthy community and integrated treatment services which promote spiritual, emotional, physical and social wellness. 

Eligibility:
Have a sincere desire to become free of addiction
Have a CDIB or tribal citizenship from a federally recognized First American tribe
Be 18 years of age or older

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Hofanti Chokma

Hofanti Chokma (“to grow well”) collaborates with child-serving programs, communities, and families to help children thrive through a number of activities including workshops, parenting groups and more.

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Children & Youth, Education

Homeless School Liaison

Zaneis School District
Cindy Rose - 580- 668-2955
30515 U.S. Highway 70 Wilson, OK 73463

Ardmore Schools
Sabra Emde - 580- 226-7650
P.O. Box 1709 Ardmore, OK 73401

Springer Schools
Carolyn Lancaster- 580-653-2471
P.O. Box 249 Springer, OK 73458

Plainview Schools
Karl Stricker - 580- 223-6319
1140 South Plainview Road Ardmore, OK 73401

Lone Grove Schools
Richie Mckee - 580- 867-4690
P.O. Box 1330 Lone Grove, OK 73443

Wilson Schools
Josh Mitchell - 580- 668-2306
1860 Hewitt Road Wilson, OK 73463

Healdton Schools
Donielle Cantwell - 580- 229-0566
P.O. Box 490 Healdton, OK 73438

Fox Schools
Mark Williams - 580- 673-2081
P.O. Box 248 Fox, OK 73435

Dickson Schools
Jennifer Mays-Krimmer - 580- 223-9557
4762 Hwy 199 Ardmore, OK 73401

Ensuring rights of all school-age students to go to school, including those without permanent housing and high school students living unaccompanied. If you are in this situation contact the Homeless Liason at your school for help.

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Children & Youth, Education

Hometown Therapy Services

580-448-2626

2015 W Broadway St., Unit 2C

Ardmore, OK 73401

Individualized Speech-Language Therapy and Feeding Therapy for children

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Children & Youth

Hope Pregnancy Center

580-223-7232 

921 N Washington

Ardmore, OK 73401

Free pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, pregnancy classes (Earn While You Learn), pregnancy option education, empowered parenting classes. 

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Medical, Children & Youth

INCA Community Service, Inc.

580-371-2352

202 S. Capitol  Ave.

Tishomingo, OK 73460 

Providing Murray, Johnston, Atoka, and Marshall counties with rental and utility assistance, food bank,emergency food bank once a year with no income guidelines, referrals, and weatherization needs.

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Food, Housing & Shelter

It's from the Heart

580-657-2531

15125 US Hwy 70

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides children and adult clothes, household items, toys, and more. Vouchers are available. Hours of operation Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 10:00am-2:00pm and Wednesday 9:00am-1:00pm. (Use the west entrance)

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Clothing

Jetty Counseling Center

580-224-2830

925 NW 15th Ave

Ardmore, OK 73401

Counseling services for adults and children.

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KiBois Supportive Services Veteran Families

580-465-6684

301 W Main

Ardmore, OK 73401

Housing assistance and homeless prevention for veterans.

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Langston University School of Nursing

580-319-0317

2901 Mt. Washington Rd.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Earn an RN or BSN at Langston School of Nursing. A bridge program is available for LPNs. Registered Nurses can earn their online BSN in 9 to 12 months.

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Education

Legal Aid Services of Southern Oklahoma

580-226-4863
or 1-800-421-8007

14 E St SW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides free legal services on civil (non-criminal) matters to Senior Citizens and to low-income persons in south central Oklahoma. Provided range from advice and counsel to brief services and/or representation in a court or administrative hearing. Many private attorneys donate their time to provide services to the overflow of clients that the local office cannot assist.

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LFS Counseling

580-224-2929 

333 W Main, St 140

Ardmore, OK 73401

Counseling services for all ages.

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Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Centers Adult Services

580-223-5636 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides individualized services for children and adults to treat most behavioral health conditions. Services include individual, group and family therapy, case management, peer support, wellness, care coordination, and medication management. Specialty services include Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), drug court, employment, and housing. Naloxone (Narcan) is available free of charge. Accepts most insurance including Medicaid, Medicare, and SoonerCare. Services are available regardless of ability to pay. Clinics also located in Ada, Durant, Pauls Valley, Seminole, Sulphur, and Tishomingo. 

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Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Centers Children's Services

580-226-5048

2530 S Commerce St

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides individualized services for children and families to treat most behavioral health conditions. Services include individual, group and family therapy, case management, peer recovery support, wellness, care coordination and medication management.
Serves children ages 0 to 18 and adults in transitional ages of 18 to 24.
Accepts most insurance including SoonerCare. Services are available regardless of ability to pay. Clinics are also located in Ada, Durant, Madill, Marietta, Pauls Valley, Seminole, Sulphur and Tishomingo.

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Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Centers Crisis Services

580-798-4523
24 hour Crisis Hotline 1-800-522-1090

901 12th Avenue NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

The Crisis Stabilization Unit and Urgent Recovery Center provides inpatient services to adults (18+) in crisis. Individuals can voluntarily admit or may be brought in by law enforcement personnel if the situation warrants.

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Love County Family Shelter

580-226-3750, 580-276-0317

Marietta, OK 73448

Certified domestic violence and sexual assault program offering free services to all victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, teen dating violence and stalking. Services include safety planning, legal & medical advocacy, counseling, safe shelter, domestic violence education classes, employment and housing assistance, transportation and support groups. Domestic Violence Education Class every Wednesday at 2:00 pm and Thursday at 9:00am. Support Group every Tuesday night at 5:30pm

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Housing & Shelter, Mental Health, Emergency Services, Support Group

Medication Disposal

Safe disposal of expired or unused medication at the following locations:

Carter County Sheriff's Office
100 South Washington
Ardmore, OK

Chickasaw Nation
Ardmore Health Clinic Pharmacy
2510 Chickasaw Blvd
Ardmore, OK

Chickasaw Nation
Ardmore Senior Center
2420 Chickasaw Blvd
Ardmore, OK

Reed Family Pharmacy
814 W Broadway St
Ardmore, OK

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Medical, Substance Use

Mindful Healing Therapy, LLC

918-973-2451

1306 W Broadway St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Individual therapy services for adults and adolescents (12+). Private pay and insurance accepted. Reach out for more information on insurances accepted.

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MORE Foundation

580-223-1560

301 W. Main St. Suite 510

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provide financial incentives to all Carter County public high school graduates from average income families to pursue their higher education goals at Oklahoma colleges, universities, and vocational-technical schools of their choice.

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Education

Murray State College Ardmore

580-319-0300 ext 308

2901 Mt Washington Rd

Ardmore, OK 73401

Murray State College offers associate, bachelor, and online graduate degrees in one location.

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Naomi House

580-798-0397

1105 E St. NW 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Christ-centered recovery home for women or women with children with substance use disorders.

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Substance Use

Narcotics Anonymous

866-524-7068

12 Broadlawn Plaza

Ardmore, OK 73401

Meets 6:00 pm daily

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Support Group, Substance Use

New Dimension Literacy Council

580-630-9055
580-319-1708

320 E St SW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Services for free tutoring in GED, ESL, adult basic education, and digital literacy in Carter and Love Counties for ages 16 years and up.

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Nittak Himmita' “A New Day”

580-235-0554 

2024 Te Ata Drive

Ada, Oklahoma 74820 

This program is a culturally guided, trauma informed residential treatment program for First American women. Nittak Himitta’ specializes in serving women, including women with children ages 12 and younger. 

Eligibility:
Have a sincere desire to become free of addiction Have a CDIB or tribal citizenship from a federally-recognized First American tribe
Be 18 years of age or older
Completion of medical assessment including the purified protein derivative (PPD) test or chest X-ray (as needed) Nittak Himitta’ specializes in serving women, including women with children ages 12 and younger. 

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Substance Use

Nurturing Mamas Network

918-916-9896

800 12th Ave NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Offering counselors, play therapists, prescribers, and birth doulas.

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OU College of Dentistry at Southern Tech

580-224-8241

2610 Sam Noble Parkway

Ardmore, OK 73401

The dental hygiene clinic offers low-cost dental hygiene services to the public as part of the education of the students . Treatment will be under the care of supervising licensed dentist. Provides routine and deep cleaning, x-rays, sealants, fluoride treatment and whitening. The cost for adults $30.00 and $10.00 for children. The Dental Hygiene Clinic is a recipient of Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation grant which allows patients to receive treatment at a lower cost.

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Medical

Office of Juvenile Affairs

580-223-8032

333 West Main, Suite 370 

Ardmore, OK 73401

State agency entrusted by the people of Oklahoma to provide professional prevention, education, and treatment services, as well as secure facilities for juveniles to promote public safety and reduce juvenile delinquency.

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Children & Youth

Oklahoma Behavioral Health

580-226-5209 

2502 Crossroads, Suite A

Ardmore, OK 73401

Services offered: Individual therapy, family therapy, group counseling, intervention in the school, 24 hour crisis intervention, Batterer's Intervention Program (BIP), ASI, ASAM and case management, behavioral health rehab, after school program and substance abuse.

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Oklahoma Families First, Inc.

580-226-9388, 405-360-2133

2015 W. Broadway, Suite 51A

Ardmore, OK 73401

Counseling and therapy options with services including substance use and foster care.

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Oklahoma Family Support Network

405-271-5072

Oklahoma Family Network focuses on supporting families of children and youth with special needs via emotional support, resource navigation, and ensuring quality healthcare for all children and families through strong and effective family/professional partnerships.

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Children & Youth, Support Group

Oklahoma Integrated Care

580-238-4277, 866-290-3285

1015 13th NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Outpatient family practice and psychiatric services provided including therapy, psychiatric medication management, substance use treatment, health injections, life coaching, weight loss, and cognitive testing.

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Oklahoma Works

580-223-3291 

2421 Autumn Run, Suite B 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Offers a wide variety of services for job seekers and employers. Employer services include job fairs, meeting space, customized recruitment, resume searches, customized labor market information, unemployment insurance, WIA/TAA, and WOTC.  Job seeker services include job postings, worker profiling and re-employment services, federal bonding services, veterans’ services, migrant and seasonal farm workers job listings, resource room with a classroom, copier, fax, phones, and computer with Internet access, referrals for training, and resume services.

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Employment

Outcasts Under Transformation  

580-504-9566

805 Grand Ave 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Residential sober living ministry for men

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Oxford House: Amina (Women only)

580-798-3596

719 Q street SW

Ardmore, Ok 73401

Sober living for women

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Oxford House: Carter (Women & Children only)

405-519-1910

401 Campbell St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Sober living for women with children

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Oxford House: McLish (Men Only)

580-798-5048

1022 Stanley Ave SW 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Sober living home for men who have already gone through detox.

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Oxford House: Plainview (Women only)

405-519-1910

1200 Beaverly St.

Ardmore, OK 73401

Sober living for women

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Oxford House: True Grit (Men only)

580-319-5121

415 F street SW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Sober living for men

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PAX Tools

580-436-3980 ext 86200

Techniques learned in PAX Tools workshops offer easy, fun and evidence-based strategies for teaching behavior to children in ways that contribute to more positive relationships now, and lead to improved functioning in adulthood. To register and receive a link to stream the workshop, email HofantiChokma@Chickasaw.net

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Restoring Lives

580-798-3650

98 Broadlawn Shopping Center

Ardmore, OK 73401

Healing and transforming the mindset of youth and families in historically oppressed communities through holistic health supports, life skills workshops, personal and academic mentorship, and multi-dimensional family support, serving youth ages 9 to 12 and their families. Resources for families include back to school support, rent and utility assistance, mental and physical health forums and scholarships. Services are provided face to face and virtually.

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Children & Youth, Mental Health, Education

Rolling Hills Psychiatric Hospital

855-968-0757

1000 Rolling Hills Lane

Ada, OK 74820

Rolling Hills is a private psychiatric hospital providing acute inpatient psychiatric care for adolescents, adults, geriatrics, intellectually disabled patients as well as addiction treatment.

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SafeCare: A Program of NorthCare

405-858-2725

21 NW 44th St., Suite 100

Lawton, OK 73505

SafeCare is a free, home-based, parenting support program serving families in Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche, Garfield, Grady, Kay, McClain, Oklahoma, and Stephens Counties with at least one child ages 0-5. Families receive weekly training and education to promote bonding and positive parent-child interaction, help manage child behavior and ensure health and safety in the home.

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Salvation Army Thrift Store

580-223-6279

1211 N. Washington St 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Low cost and discount clothing, furniture, appliances, etc.

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Clothing

Salvation Army

580-223-6176

123 A Street SW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Offers a family shelter; utility, food, and clothing assistance; a free meal served at noon on weekdays; and disaster relief. 

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Housing & Shelter, Food, Clothing, Emergency Services

Sara's Project

580-226-7283

816 16th Ave NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Services for suspected or confirmed victims of child abuse in a child-friendly environment while coordinating the corresponding investigation. Also provides crisis & suicide prevention training and suicide intervention & prevention.

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Sendero Pediatric Therapy

580-530-6161 

32 N Washington St 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Pediatric speech therapy services.

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Children & Youth

Sooner SUCCESS

405-271-2710 

Ardmore, OK 73401

We work with families that have a child with a special need or medical challenge to find benefits and resources in their community.

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Children & Youth, Education

SoonerRide

1-877-404-4500

SoonerRide provides free non-emergency transportation to and from SoonerCare covered appointments. Rides must be arranged 3 business days in advance by calling 1-877-404-4500

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Transportation, Medical, Mental Health

SORTS (Southern Oklahoma Rural Transportation System)

580-924-5331

Ardmore, OK 73401

Public Transportation services available in Bryan, Carter, Coal, and Love counties for any transit needs via an on-demand service during normal business hours. Free transportration for sentior citizens 60 years of age and older for medical appointments in Bryan, Carter, Coal, Love, and Pontotoc counties (upon qualification). SORTS vehicles meet ADA requirements with wheelchair accessible vans and buses available in all areas of service.

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Transportation, Elderly Services

Southern Oklahoma Adolescent Resource (S.O.A.R)

580-798-5059

301 W Main St., Ste 110

Ardmore, OK 73401

Partners with schools and community groups to be engaging, informing, and encouraging to all adolescents. Equipping our youth with knowledge, power and skills to avoid high risk behaviors, such as, early sexual debut, drug and alcohol use, and bullying/violence in schools, while at the same time empowering them to see their personal worth and value.

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Education

Southern Oklahoma Library System

580-223-3164

601 Railway Express

Ardmore, OK 73401

Computer classes, childrens’ story times, summer reading programs, databases, popular websites, author tours, book clubs, homework assistance and tutoring, do-it-yourself programs, research, and community outreach events are offered to residents and library patrons. Patrons can also access computers, comprehensive microfilm archives, high speed wireless internet, e-books, audio books, numerous magazines, DVDs, 3D Printers, as well as printed materials.

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Southern Oklahoma Nutrition Program

Ardmore Nutrition
220 13th SE
Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401
580-223-0450

Wilson Nutrition
1165 7th Street
Wilson, Oklahoma 73463
580-668-3128

Provides free food for senior citizens at noon at the Ardmore/Wilson- Nutrition Center, Monday-Friday. Must be over 60. Will deliver meals to homebound senior citizens who live inside the city limits. Senior citizens who live in rural areas can have shelf stable food delivered.

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SouthernTech

580-223-2070

2610 Sam Noble Parkway

Ardmore, OK 73401

SouthernTech provides high-quality skills-based technical education opportunities that drive economic success. We do this by training juniors and seniors in high school, as well as adult learners and businesses. We provide extensive testing options, drop-out recovery and graduation remediation, short-term courses, small business consulting services, healthcare programs, and meeting rooms and catering for local businesses.

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St. Philip's Episcopal Church

580-226-2191

516 McLish Ave. SW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides a hot free meal on the last Sunday of every month at 12:00pm at the church parish hall. (Use the west entrance)

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Strong Dads

580-223-6570

25 A St. NW, Suite 200

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides a free program through the OSU Extension office for fathers who are committed to giving their very best to their children. A 12-week program. Offers a certificate of completion. All dads are welcome.

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Sunshine Industries 

580-226-1444 

500 Park SE 

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides services to people with developmental disabilities. Services include day programs like employment training and adult day care. Sunshine Adult Day also serves the aging population. Sunshine also has a small residential care program for adults with developmental disabilities. Referrals for servies can be made through Sunshine Industries or the OK Department of Human Services.

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Elderly Services, Other Services

Tabor Behavioral Health and Wellness Center

580-798-5015

1001 15th Ave. NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Tabor Behavioral Health and Wellness Center provides behavioral health therapy and medical services including primary care, psychiatric services, and therapeutic interventions serving adults and children.

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Take Two Academy

580-221-3037

611 Maxwell St NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Take Two Academy is a referral-based school that serves grades 9-12 at-risk students, credit recovery students and drop out recovery students for the following school districts: Ardmore, Davis, Marietta, Plainview, and Turner.

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Education

Texoma Psychology Group, PLLC

580-319-5983

812 12th Ave. NW

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides psychological and psychoeducational evaluations and neurofeedback services for children and adolescents, including autism, learning difficulties, ADHD, and other behavioral concerns.

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The S.P.O.T.

580-740-0205 - Ext. 2

1702 N Commerce St., Suite A

Ardmore, OK 73401

The S.P.O.T. provides speech, occupational, and physical therapy services to children and adults.

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There is Hope (Gamblers Anonymous)

855-222-5542

Ardmore, OK 73401

Meets Thursday on Zoom at 5:30pm. Text or call phone number for Zoom info.

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Support Group

Think Ability

580-252-8000 

1301 West Main

Ardmore, OK 73401

Group home that promotes independent living skills and provides assisted living supports for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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United Way of South Central Oklahoma

580-223-1401

1232 Merrick Dr.  

Ardmore, OK 73401

Referral services available through 2-1-1 and prescription discount cards available.

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Veterans Upward Bound

580-559-5541

1100 E 14th,
PMB S-36

Ada, OK 74820

Assist U.S. military veterans in the development of academic and other skills necessary for acceptance and success in postsecondary education. The program provides assessment and enhancement of basic skills through counseling, mentoring, tutoring and academic instruction in the core subject areas.

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Education

Whole Body Therapeutic Services

817-266-1159

5 S Commerce

Ardmore, OK 73401

Provides Mental Health Counseling, Biofeedback, EMDR, and Somatic Work.

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Misc. Resources

Hotlines:

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifelife
Dial 988

Suicide Hotline
1-800-273-8255

Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233

National Substance Abuse Helpline
1-800-662-4357

National Alliance on Mental Illness
1-800-950-6264

Crisis Text Line
Text CONNECT to 741741

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