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Court Appointed Special Advocate for Children, Inc. (CASA)
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What: |
A non-profit Oklahoma Corporation organized to recruit, screen, train and supervise
community volunteers to serve as advocates for the "best interests" of abused
and neglected children in the juvenile courts systems. CASA for Children serves
Muskogee and Wagoner Counties. CASA also educates the public on the issues and prevention
of child abuse and neglect.
Any interested person can request a Court Appointed Special
Advocate be appointed to a case that is in juvenile court and the children are under the
custody or supervision of the Child Welfare Division of the Muskogee or Wagoner Department
of Human Services
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When: |
CASA's Board of Directors meets bi-monthly on the second Friday in the Bank of Oklahoma
Community Room on the 3rd floor of the BOk/Severs Building located at 215 State Street.
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Where: |
The CASA offices are located at 215 State Street, Suite 500 in the BOk/Severs Building in downtown Muskogee.
Our email address is casaforchildren@sbcglobal.net.
Telephone: 918 686-8199, Fax: 918 683-0745.
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Age Group: |
CASA volunteers serve children from birth to 18 years of age. To be a CASA volunteer you must be 21 years of age and a U.S. Citizen.
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Who: |
Paul Young Football League
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What: |
Youth tackle football organization
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When: |
The league is active during the months of August-November
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Where: |
The Robert Perkins, Sr. football fields, located at the Muskogee Hatbox Sports Complex
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Age Group: |
Children range from 8-12 years of age
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Contact: |
Stanley Perkins at 687-0348 for information concerning the league.
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Who: |
Muskogee Public Library Youth Services Department
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What: |
Collections now serving youth 0 - 25 beginning with our newest addition Emergent Literacy
board books. Come browse our pink cart at the new titles for your child 0 - 4 years of age.
These books were made possible through a state grant from the Oklahoma Department of
Libraries.
Summer reading is right around the corner. "Dragons, dreams and daring deeds"
is the theme for the summer reading program for youth 0- 12. Our program is slated to
begin June 2, 2005. Weekly programs will include story time, craft hour and our weekly
performers. Flyers will soon be distributed to area schools and daycares. NEW PROGRAM:
"Joust Read" is the theme for Young Adults 13 -up who participate in summer reading. They
will have special days each week for chess, Yu-gi-oh, and the So Simple Society (handicrafts
like knitting, crocheting, room dcor and even makeup make-over) you "just will not believe
the magic of the summer will take us to the CASTLE OF MUSKOGEE. Everyone who completes the
program guidelines will be invited. It's the party of the SUMMER. Watch educational channel
in the coming weeks for more information.
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When: |
Muskogee Public Library Hours
Monday - Thursday 9:00am to 9:00 pm
Friday 9:00 to 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00 to 5: 30pm
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Where: |
801 West Okmulgee, Muskogee, OK 74401
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Who: |
Muskogee Systems of Care/Wraparound
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What: |
Wraparound Family Support Children Centered Services
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When: |
Daily- Special Circumstances Considered outside of Business Hours
**Referrals made by Agencies and Childrens Services for Muskogee County**
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Where: |
619 N Main ST
Muskogee, OK
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Age Group: |
Early Childhood to Young Adult
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CONTACT: |
John Terry, Project Director
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Who: |
Muskogee Day Nursery
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What: |
Childcare, Preschool, Spring, Summer & Christmas Camps, After-School Care
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When: |
Monday- Friday
6:30am-6:00pm
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Where: |
323 Callahan
Muskogee, OK
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Age Group: |
1 yr 11 yrs
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CONTACT: |
Linda Call
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Who: |
Office of Juvenile Affairs
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Where: |
731 S 32nd St
Muskogee, Ok
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Age Group: |
11-18
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CONTACT: |
918-683-9360
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Who: |
Hilldale Public Schools
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Where: |
400 E Smith Ferry Rd
Muskogee, Ok
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Age Group: |
K-12
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CONTACT: |
Tracy Fenton, School Psychologist
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Who: |
Green Country Behavioral Health
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Where: |
619 N Main St.
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Age Group: |
All Ages
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CONTACT: |
918-682-8407
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Who: |
Muskogee Department of Human Services
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When: |
Open Daily
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Where: |
727 S. 32nd St
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Age Group: |
Youth and Adults
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CONTACT: |
918-684- 5300
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Who: |
Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma
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WEBSITE: |
www.girlscoutseastok.org
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Where: |
2411 W. Okmulgee
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Age Group: |
Girl Scout Daisy - Grades K-1
Girl Scout Brownie - Grades 2-3
Girl Scout Junior - Grades 4-5
Girl Scout Cadette Grades 6-8
Girl Scout Senior Grades 9-10
Girl Scout Ambassador - Grades 11-12
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CONTACT: |
Kelly Couch 918-683-7738
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Who: |
Muskogee County Health Department
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Where: |
530 S 34th St
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Age Group: |
All Ages
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CONTACT: |
918-683-0321
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Who: |
Indian Capital Technology Center
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WEBSITE: |
www.icavts.tec.ok.us
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Where: |
2403 N 41st E
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Age Group: |
High School Grade 11 and Abo
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CONTACT: |
1-800-375-8324
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