Photos from the Chickasaw Softball Camp. The camp was for girls 10-18 years of age and took place at Ardmore High School. The event was held indoors due to poor weather conditions.
Photos from the Chickasaw Winter Baseball Camp. The camp was for boys 8-18 years of age and took place at Ardmore High School. The event was held indoors due to poor weather conditions.
Photos from the Elder's Christmas Luncheon held at the Agriplex in Ada Ok
This department provides individual, couples and family counseling services. The department also offers workshops addressing parenting, grandparenting, abstinence education and grief. Contact the office for workshop information or to schedule an appointment.
Mission Statement: To strengthen families in the Chickasaw Nation
EligibilityFamily Services
The department of family services is designed to facilitate the formulation of new skills for addressing family related issues within the tribe. The goal is to strengthen the family unit and decrease the incidence of divorce, infidelity, violence and other related issues that undermine the family structure. The department utilizes a group approach to skill building, which allows for maximum utilization of available resources and incorporates the wisdom and support of its members into the skill building process. Group facilitators adhere to our Native American culture, making the dignity and privacy of each participant and their family, of utmost importance. The department of family services offers groups addressing:
Abstinence Education and Training
Abstinence is the only 100% effective method of birth control and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. Abstinence education is offered through area schools as well as through numerous youth development groups. Parents are provided with a curriculum designed to assist their efforts at promoting abstinence among their teens.
For information or scheduling counseling appointments, please contact (580) 436-1222.
