ENHANCING EDUCATION
Boys & Girls Club of Tahlequah
Provides youth development to Cherokee county youth by working to inspire, educate, and empower K-8th graders to realize their full potential as productive and responsible citizens in a safe and fun environment. https://bgctah.org/ (918-456-6888)
Boy Scouts of America, Indian Nations Council
Prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. www.okscouts.org
Circle of Care - PAL program
Provides a spectrum of transitional living assistance into early adulthood for at-risk high school and college-aged youth through an independent living program to better equip them in making their way into the adult world. (918-456-6166) https://circleofcare.org/programs/preparation-for-adult-living/ Click here: Jose and Stephanie (918-456-6166)
Dolly Parton Imagination Library - If you would like information on how you can help support this program, call LAUW at 918-682-1364 or visit our Donation Page.
Provides age-appropriate books to children ages 0-5 years of age each month to boost children during the early formative years and put them on a path towards a successful education. www.lakeareaunitedway.org (918-682-1364)
Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma
Girl scouting equips young girls in making better life choices by developing leadership, confidence, and girls of courage through a variety of scouting programs. www.gseok.org (918-683-7738)
Muskogee County Council of Youth Services-MCCOYS
Provides guidance and character-building programs in two United Way funded areas; 1) supervised community experiences for youth and young adults working within the judicial system, and 2) in-school “Lifeskills” training for 6-8th graders at Braggs, Okay & Muskogee Public schools. www.mccys.org (918-682-2841)