Community Action Resource & Development
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Education & Literacy
- Homeless & Housing
- Hunger
- Seniors
Location
411 West Decatur PlaceBroken Arrow, OK 74012 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The overall mission of CARD is to bring together funding and resources to reduce poverty, revitalize communities and empower low income families and individuals. Head Start/Early Head Start is an educational program focusing on children who are 0-5 years and expectant women, and seeks to provide a "head start" to children through educational, nutritional, health and social services programming. Funding is provided through federal and state funds.
Description
Early Head Start provides a high quality learning environment to income-eligible families in the following counties: TUlsa (BA), Rogers, Mayes, Wagoner, Washington & Nowata. CARD also provides additional programming such as Home buyers assistance, utilities assistance, Senior nutrition, food pantries, and prescription assistance.