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Oklahoma County Community At-Risk System (OCARS!) The Community At-Risk Services for Oklahoma County is funded by the Department of Juvenile Affairs. We provide services to youth between 9-17½ years of age. The services provided are: individual rehabilitation, tutoring, mentoring, and family support.
Adolescent Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment Program The Adolescent Outpatient Substance Abuse Program (AOSAP) is a certified program funded by The Oklahoma State Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. The goal is to provide effective drug/alcohol treatment services to adolescents and young adults. Services available include: individual and family counseling, co-occurring disorder, group treatment, crisis intervention, intensive outreach, community presentations, and case management. All services offered are center-based and school-based according to a schedule authorized by each school principal. Currently we are serving 5 schools grades 6 trough 12. The above services are provided throughout the school year. This program offers Individual, Group and Family therapy and Case Management, and is free for participants with or without Medicaid. Links:
The Child Trauma Program is certified and under contract to the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. The program utilizes a specialized cognitive behavioral model. It serves children between the ages of 4 and 21 years old who have witnessed violence or have been traumatized by violence. This program offers Individual, Family therapy and Case Management, and is free for participants with or without Medicaid.
The IPV/SV program is certified by the Office of the Attorney General to provide services to victims of domestic violence/sexual assault and stalking such as crisis intervention, advocacy, safety planning, case management and psychosocial educational group. Our mission is to eliminate domestic/dating violence, sexual violence, and stalking within the Hispanic community of the greater Oklahoma City metro area. Contact:
The Spanish Bilingual Translator Program is funded by the VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) Recovery Act and provides victims of domestic violence and sexual violence access to local services by providing technical assistance for translation assistance and referrals in making reports and filling out paperwork. Cultural Competency for service providers as well as community presentations also form a component of this program. Contact: Cindy Garcia, Program Supervisor
Hombres de Paz is a Batterer’s Intervention Program certified by the Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma. Male perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence/Sexual violence attend fifty-two (52) weeks of group intervention for two hours each week. The group focuses on individual accountability, victim safety and changing cultural codes. There is an assessment fee and fee for service requiring accountability by the offender. Contact: Cindy Garcia, Program Supervisor
Latino Plenitud/Systems of Care Funded by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, this program provides comprehensive care to children with severe emotional and behavioral disturbances between the ages of 4-21 years of age in their home community. The program offers practical tools to youth and their families in order to enhance the quality of the family’s life providing services to Hispanic families around the Oklahoma City area and vicinities. This program provides the youth and their families the necessary support to address complex behavioral issues. The families are given the opportunity to receive professional counseling as a solid foundation to be able to produce positive results within the family system. Contact: Janys Esparza, Director of Treatments Programs
Parent Assistance and Parent Aide Through a contract with the Department of Human Services, the Latino Community Development Agency provides Parent Assistance and Parent Aide services for parents referred to the program. Parent Assistance services consist of 16 week parenting classes that are center-based and therapeutic in nature. It includes parent support groups, individual counseling, Compassion/Core Values, Parent-Child Observation Groups and education on parenting techniques. Classes are kept small to encourage parent participation and sharing. Parent Aide services are-home-based therapeutic services in which the Parent Educator acts as a mentor and models appropriate parenting skills and deals with basic issues, such as housekeeping, child development, health issues, budgeting, learning/accessing community resources, obtaining housing, transportation. This program is based on the DHS Safe Care Model. Contact:
Transitional Housing The Transitional Supportive Services Housing project provides services for homeless individuals and families fleeing domestic violence. Services include case management, support group, rental and/or home buying counseling, domestic violence education and creating a work plan. Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency provides funding to maintain four properties in order to assist survivors and their families of domestic violence as they work towards economic self-sufficiency.
Ana Grahan, Transitional Housing Coordinator E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 405.236.0701 Ext: 141 |
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