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 First Assembly Church

1001 E. 11th
Shawnee, OK 74801

Contact: James Walters, Pastor
Phone: 273-4105

 First Baptist Church

10th & Union
Shawnee, OK 74801

Contact: Paul Calmes, Pastor
Phone: 275-6111  |  Fax: 275-6115
After Hours Phone: 878-9911

 First Christian Church

1625 N. Broadway
Shawnee, OK 74804

Contact: Milo Steffen, Pastor
Phone: 275-1519 |  Fax: 275-1647
After Hours Phone: 275-4213

 First Church of God

1025 E. 9th
Shawnee, OK 74801

Contact: Tom Harrison
Phone: 273-3167  |  Fax: 273-3157

 First Presbyterian Church

330 N. Beard
Shawnee, OK 74801

Contact: Boyd Ash
Phone:
275-1084  |  Fax: 214-0726
Website: www.unitedprsbyteian.com 

 Gateway to Prevention and Recovery, Inc.

1010 E. 45th
Shawnee, OK 74804

Contact: Sallie McLaughlin, Executive Director
Kevin Jett, Clinical Director
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday & Thursday
Phone: 273-1170  |  Fax: 275-5132
Email: gateway@ionet.net 
General Purpose: Outpatient substance abuse services which include family members; indirect and direct prevention services which includes Student Assistance Program at Shawnee.
Eligibility: All ages; female and male; substance abuse related problems.
Fees: Sliding fee scale based on family size and income. $76 slides to $0.00.
Services: Outpatient drug and alcohol abuse services; individual, family and group counseling, crisis intervention, screening, referral, DUI assessments and DUI school, community education, Student Assistance Program, Area Prevention Resource Center.

 Greater Shawnee Area Chamber of Commerce

PO Box 1613
Shawnee, OK 74802-1613

Contact: Nancy Keith, Executive Vice President
Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Phone: 273-6092  |  Fax: 275-9851
Email: nkeith@shawneechamber.com 
Website: www.shawnee-ok.org 
General Purpose:
Promote economic growth and quality of life for the greater Shawnee area.
Eligibility: Paid chamber membership.
Fees: Membership investment schedule.
Services: Shawnee area info, tourist info, major business list, maps, telephone directories, Shawnee real estate master list, economic data, community events calendar, restaurant guide, hotel/motel guide.
Use of Volunteers: Business & industry, community improvement, education, government affairs, and chamber organization committee support.

 Hilltop Baptist Church

44500 MacArthur
Shawnee, OK 74804

Phone: 275-6973

 Home Integration Child Development

Recreation and Child Development Center
1900 W. MacArthur
Shawnee, OK 74804

Contact: Fr. Paul Zahler, O.S.B.
Phone: 878-5289  | Fax: 878-5114
After Hours Phone: 878-5389
General Purpose: For Children with developmental delays, infancy to 17 years old.
Eligibility: Recommendation by a professional: developmental delay, disability, child neglect.
Fees: Exemplary program with DHS - DDSD.
Services: Child development, year-round day camp, summer weekend overnight camp.
Use of Volunteers: Grandparents, parents, university students.

 Hospice of Shawnee

1102 W. MacArthur
Shawnee, OK 74804

Contact: Susan Ward, RN, Director
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday; on call 24 hours a day
Phone: 878-8106 | Fax: 878-8153
After Hours Phone: 878-8107
General Purpose: To provide pain and symptom management, emotional and spiritual support to individuals and their families nearing the end of life. To give individuals quality of life when the quantity is limited.
Eligibility: Must be certified by a physician to have a terminal illness with a prognosis of 6 months or less.
Fees: Covered by Medicare and most insurance companies. No one will be refused services if they qualify.
Services: Skilled nursing, home health aide, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social worker, chaplain, volunteers.
Use of Volunteers: To provide direct patient care, assist in the office and assist with health fairs.

 Housing Authority
of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians
of Oklahoma

PO Box 425
Shawnee, OK 74802-0425

Contact: Mr. Edwards, Executive Director
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
Phone: 273-1050
General Purpose: Provide mutual help housing for low income Indian families in addition to providing low rent units for Indians and non-Indians. Assists occupants with education and employment opportunities.
Eligibility: Income guidelines and information available at time of application.
Fees: None.
Services: Low income housing, counseling, and referrals.

 Housing Authority of the City of Shawnee

PO Box 3427
Shawnee, OK 74802-3427

Contact: Randy G. Thompson, Executive Director

Phone: 275-6330  |  Fax: 273-9344
Email: shawha@swbell.net
General Purpose: To provide decent, safe, and sanitary housing for low and moderate income families and elderly disabled or handicapped individuals.
Eligibility: Public Housing: low or moderate income families Section 8: low income families.
Fees: None.
Services: 442 public housing units-203 elderly/mixed population, 239 family units: GED courses, after-school program, computerized learning center & community building, Section 8 Housing Assistance-approximately 411 certificates & vouchers.

 Immanuel Baptist Church

1101 E. Main
Shawnee, OK 74801

Contact: Todd Fisher, Pastor
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Phone: 273-2105  | Fax: 273-2297
After Hours Phone: same
Email: todd@immanuelshawnee.org 
Website: www.immanuelshawnee.org 

 Juvenile Behavior Council

325 N. Broadway Suite 307
Shawnee, OK 74801

Contact: District Judge John Gardner
Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m., 1st and 3rd Thursday
Phone: 273-4308  |  Fax: 878-5526
General Purpose: Exchange of information concerning problems of children and youth and the provision of services to families in our community.
Services: No direct service provision, serves as support groups and provides information for those who are involved in providing services to children. Meeting time - first Thursday of each month from 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. in the Youth & Family Conference Room, 326 West 11th Street, Shawnee.

 Kickapoo Tribe

PO Box 70
McLoud, OK 74851

Contact: Theresa Dickson
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Phone: 964-2075  | Fax: 964-2745
General Purpose:
Through self governance provide for the general safety, health, welfare, education, and economics and well being of tribal member.
Eligibility: Must be 1/4 degree Kickapoo and enrolled with the Kickapoo tribe.
Fees: None.
Services: Educational assistance, social services referral, child welfare, health services, elderly nutrition, law enforcement, tribal enrollment, assistance and referral for services provided by other agencies, state and federal.

 Legal Aid of Western Oklahoma

316 N. Broadway Suite C
Shawnee, OK 74801

Contact: Donna Bond, Paralegal
Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 a.m. Monday-Friday; new clients on Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Phone: 275-6870  | Fax: 275-6872
After Hours Phone: Answering machine
General Purpose:
To provide free legal assistance to the elderly & indigent in civil matters.
Eligibility: Low income or elderly.
Fees: None, but clients pay their own court costs.
Services: Legal representation in areas of law: divorce, supplemental security income, real property, contracts, landlord/tenant and other housing consumer problems.

 Liberty Baptist Church

711 E. Federal
Shawnee, OK 74801

Contact: Reverend Bill Matthews
Phone: 273-3022  | Fax: 273-3029

 Living Word Church

3831 N. Kickapoo
Shawnee, OK 74804

Contact: Cliff Briscoe
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday; Services on Sunday 10:00 a.m. & 6:00 p.m. and Wednesday 7:00 p.m.
Phone: 275-7240 | Fax: 273-3460
General Purpose: We are a church that reaches out to the community to bring unity and wholeness. We are here as a place for hurting people to come.
Use of Volunteers: Food pantry, clothes closet, nursery, outreach to teens.

 Lyle H. Boren Child Development Center

1900 W. MacArthur
Shawnee, OK 74804

Contact: Fr. Paul Zahler
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Phone: 878-5285  | Fax: 878-5114
After Hours Phone: (800) 522-9000
Email: frpaul@ionet.net 
General Purpose: To provide services for those with special needs.
Eligibility:
Referrals from professionals (pediatricians, physical therapists, teachers, etc.).
Fees: None.
Services: Diagnosis and evaluation, medical counseling, therapy, rehabilitation, support services, financial, transportation, residential arrangements, specialized equipment, and education.
Use of Volunteers: Volunteers are used for classroom assistance in learning and working abilities. They are also available for any extra activities that may be in progress.

 Maud Nutrition Center

PO Box 165
Maud, OK 74854

Contact: Lavonna Swarb, Site Manager
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
Phone: 374-9022  | Fax: 374-9022
After Hours Phone: 333-2390
General Purpose: Nutrition for the elderly. To enhance the longevity of the older persons' life at home.
Eligibility: Must be 60 years of age or older or the spouse of someone of that age.
Fees: $1.25 is suggested for the meal but no one is denied a meal if they do not have the money.
Services: Congregate meals at the senior nutrition center, homebound meals for those who are unable to come to the site, nutrition education, info. and referral, recreation and socialization at each site, and advocacy for the senior citizen.
Use of Volunteers: Volunteers are used to make meal deliveries to the homebound. They also service the disabled that are at the center. The senior citizens own the building so all maintenance is kept up by volunteers.