

education
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 credit recovery and GED classes via our EmPower Progrom, as well as 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.
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.