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Contacts

Independent Living Coordinator
Cathy Connelly
phone: (405) 521-6671
email: cathy.connelly@okdhs.org
Oklahoma Department of Human Services Website

Independent Living Coordinator
Clay Zahn
phone: (405) 521-4077
email: clay.zahn@okdhs.org

What’s New @ Oklahoma

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Natalie Houtz

Congratulations to Natalie Houtz!
18 years old, Oklahoma
2009 Outstanding Young Leader

Read the National Press Release announcing FosterClub's 100 Outstanding Young Leaders

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Brondalyn "Nicole" Coleman

Congratulations to Brondalyn “Nicole” Coleman
19 years old, Oklahoma
2009 Outstanding Young Leader
View Nicole's Profile

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Higher Education

Education Training Vouchers
1. You must fall into at LEAST ONE of these categories:

  • You were in foster care on your 18th birthday and aged out at that time.
  • Your foster care case will be closed between the ages of 18 and 21.
  • You were adopted from foster care with adoption finalization AFTER your 16th birthday.

Additional Resources

Websites of interest:

National Child Welfare Resource Center for Youth Development's Oklahoma State Facts Page

Statistics

There are 11,393 children in foster care in the state of Oklahoma.


Who are Oklahoma's children waiting in the foster care system?

11,393 children in foster care
43.2% of foster children are between ages of 0 and 5
32.9% of foster children are between ages of 6 and 12

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