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Chapter 9: Programs for Minorities and Underserved Populations
Section 3: Organizations and Resources Serving Minority Populations
American Indian Tribes and Resources are listed in the preceding sections.
Asian-American Community Service Association - Tulsa
11322-F E. 21st St.
Tulsa, OK
74129
918-234-7431 Voice
918-234-3148 Fax
English classes, immigration and naturalization assistance and civics education.
Breaking New Ground (BNG)
Purdue University
225 S. University St., ABE Building
West Lafayette, IN
47907
800-825-4264 Voice / TTY
765-494-5088 Voice / TTY
765-496-1356 Fax
Provides information and resources on rehabilitation technology for persons working in agriculture. The National AgrAbility Project offers education and assistance to help identify ways to accommodate disabilities, eliminate barriers, and create a favorable climate among rural service providers for people with disabilities. BNG also has a newsletter, and its web site provides rural assistive tech links and other resource links for persons with disabilities in rural areas.
Follow this link to read more about Breaking New Ground, http://cobweb.ecn.purdue.edu/~agenhtml/ABE/Extension/BNG/Resource%20Center/resourcecenter.html.
La Puerta de Oro
420 S.W. 10
Oklahoma City, OK
73109
405-235-4243 Voice
Latino Community Development Agency
420 S.W. 10th St.
Oklahoma City, OK
73109
405-236-0701 Voice
405-236-0737 Fax
www.latinoagencyokc.org/en/about/
Metropolitan Tulsa Urban League
240 E. Apache St.
Tulsa, OK
74106-3702
918-584-0001 Voice
918-584-0569 Fax
The Metropolitan Tulsa Urban League is an affiliate of the National Urban League (NUL), the nation's oldest and largest community-based movement devoted to empowering African Americans and other underserved individuals to enter the economic and social mainstream. Service programs include areas of Education, youth and community development, housing services, financial assistance for housing rental or house payments, and related resources.
Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City
3017 N. Martin Luther King Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK
73111
405-424-5243 Voice
405-424-3382 Fax
The Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City is an affiliate of the National Urban League (NUL), the nation's oldest and largest community-based movement devoted to empowering African Americans and other underserved individuals to enter the economic and social mainstream. Service programs include areas of Education, youth and community development, housing services, financial assistance for housing rental or house payments, and related resources.
Vietnamese American Association
2316 N.W. 23 St.
Oklahoma City, OK
73107
405-524-2947 Voice
Refugee Center: Assists in resettlement and adjustment of refugees; English training; employment assistance.
YWCA Intercultural Service Center - Tulsa
8145 E. 17th St.
Tulsa, OK
74112-8311
800-506-6211 Toll Free / TELE-AYUDA
918-663-0377 Voice
918-663-0001 TELE-AYUDA / Fax
YWCA Immigrant and Refugee programs offer professional translation services in Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, and many other languages. This program eases the transition into a new society by providing support and information with medical, legal, business and educational issues. It has also developed a special assistance telephone connection called Tele-Ayuda. It is designed to help Spanish-speaking individuals receive information and referrals to area agencies. Follow this link, to visit their website.
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07/21/2008