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CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT

ABBOTT CHILDREN'S HOUSE

405.597.5800
231 East Symmes
Norman, OK 73069
Abbott-house.org

Provides the following services to families in Cleveland, McClain, and Garvin Counties.  Their focus is child abuse victims ages 3-18.  These services are free; however, some require a referral from law enforcement or DHS.

  • Family Advocacy through child abuse/neglect investigations
  • Medical Assessments to every change between 3 and 18 years of age.
  • Forensic Interviews for law enforcement or DHS
  • Education Outreach to recognize signs of child abuse and ways to respond to disclosures.

BETHESDA INC.

405-364-0333
1181 E. Main St., Norman, OK 73071 (Community Services Building)
www.bethesdaok.org
  • Group and Individual counseling for children and youth 3 - 18 yrs., who have been sexually abused
  • Free services
  • Services for male sexual assault survivors

CENTER ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT - OU MEDICINE

405-271-8858
OU Medicine - Child Study Center
Department of Pediatrics 
940 N.E. 13th St., Ste. 4N-4900, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
http://www.oumedicine.com/  
Call for hours.
  • Provides assessments for children at high risk for abuse or neglect emotional conditions, child abuse, sexual behavior problems fetal alcohol/drug exposure
  • Programs include treatment for children with sexual behavior problems child trauma services, Native American programs, fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal exposure to alcohol and drugs
  • Accepts Medicaid/SoonerCare, private insurance, private pay

CHILD ABUSE RESPONSE AND EVALUATION CENTER (CARE CENTER)

405-236-2100
1403 N. Ashton Pl., OKC, OK 73117
Call for hours.
www.carecenter-okc.org
  • A coordinated approach to investigations
  • trained professionals
  • A safe environment for abused children 
  • Law enforcement has to be involved
  • By referral only, Oklahoma City and County, children age 3-17
  • Services offered at no cost

CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT HOTLINE

1-800-522-3511
24 hour hotline for reporting child abuse in Oklahoma.

FAMILY BUILDERS

405-232-8226
2401 N.W. 23rd St., Ste. 5, OKC, OK 73107
www.familybuildersok.org
  • Evening classes available
  • Prevention programs for children and families at high risk for physical abuse
  • Education/support groups
  • Compassion workshop/dealing with emotions-mainly a parenting class
  • Domestic violence batterers intervention program
  • 4 hour co-parenting through divorce seminar
  • Fee for service depending on program

LATINO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

405-236-0701
420 S.W. 10th St., OKC, OK 73109
http://lcdaok.com/
  • Individual counseling
  • Parenting groups
  • Home visits for Spanish speaking clients
  • Home based parenting skills training
  • Services targeted at Latino population
  • Free immunizations
  • Hispanic women's clinic
  • Free mammograms for women
  • Nutrition class
  • Mentoring program 
  • Provides information to the Latino community about services, opportunities, contacts, etc
  • Certified domestic violence and sexual assault programs (OKC Metro) 
  • Lifelong career and technical training, and personal development through quality programs, services and activities 
  • Guidance and academic services, vocational education, career counseling, ESL and GED classes, financial assistance with cost of tuition, textbooks, transportation, and job search assistance. Eligibility varies by program

LEND-A-HAND PARENT CHILD CENTER FOR THE PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE, INC.

405-235-9812
614 N.E. 4th St., OKC, OK 73101-1723
Call for hours.

Serving Oklahoma City and Metropolitan Areas

  • Individual and group therapy
  • Mentoring
  • Provides services to help enhance and strengthen parent and child relationship and teach alternatives to corporal punishment
  • Family therapy
  • Domestic violence
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Anger management
  • Grandparents Helping Grandparents program

OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (OKDHS)
CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES

405-521-2283 
Child Protective Services
2400 N. Lincoln Blvd., OKC, OK 73105
Sequoyah Memorial Office Building
www.okdhs.org
24 hour/7 days a week  - Child Abuse Hotline to report suspected cases of abuse/neglect: 1-800-522-3511

PARENT PROMISE

405-232-2500
3031 N.W. 64th St., Ste. 101, OKC, OK 73116
http://parentpromise.org

Parent Promise offers a variety of programs to help parents provide a loving, healthy home for their children, and to help everyone provide a safe, nurturing community for children to grow.  Home visitation programs to strengthen families using protective factors:

  • Nurturing and attachment
  • Knowledge of parenting and child development
  • Parental resilience
  • Social connections
  • Support for parents
  • Community and parenting education classes
  • Prevent Child Abuse Oklahoma (Oklahoma Chapter) - proven effective educational classes to prevent child abuse
  • Community awareness and outreach

SUNBEAM FAMILY SERVICES 

405-528-7721
1100 N.W. 14th Str., OKC, OK 73106  
www.sunbeamfamilyservices.org
  • Emergency and contract foster care for abused/neglected children
  • Individual, marital, and family counseling for all ages based on sliding scale for those without insurance (insurance also accepted)
  • Senior services (including senior companion program, foster grandparent program , and emergency senior shelter for those 55+)
  • Infant/earlly childhood mental health