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Burial Assistance
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In 1988 the Cherokee Nation implemented a burial assistance program designed to totally eliminate the financial hardship associated with burial expense for some low-income households that meet eligibility standards and selects a funeral home that has a contract with the Cherokee Nation to provide this service. |
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Elder Services Program
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Elder Services seeks to provide a comprehensive coordinated system of supportive and nutritional services to older Indian participants with the goal of improving the quality of life for Indian elders residing within the Cherokee Nation jurisdiction. |
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Food Distribution Program
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The mission of the Cherokee Nation Food Distribution Program is to distribute nutritious foods from a well-balanced food package in a dignified environment while providing healthy nutrition education and food preparation to eligible Native American households residing in the jurisdictional area of the Cherokee Nation. |
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Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
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The Low Income Home Energy (LIHEAP) Assistance Program is funded by the State’s Department of Health & Human Services and administered by the Cherokee Nation Family Assistance Department. |
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Cherokee Nation Office of Veterans Affairs
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Outreach for Counseling For Veterans of Confilicts/Wars |
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Tribal Work Experience Program - T.W.E.P.
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The Tribal Work Experience Program is an extension of the General Assistance program designed to provide the unemployed/employable head of household with work experience and training opportunities to aid in promoting self-respect and self-sufficiency. |
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NAHASDA Native American Housing and Self Determination Act Emergency & Transitio
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Since February of 1999, Human Services has had a program to help address homelessness in Cherokee Nation. This program is funded by HUD through the Native American Housing and Self Determination Act (NAHASDA). |
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EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
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This program is to assist families who experience a natural disaster. This pertains to a burn-out, floods, tornadoes, etc. |
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General Assistance
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The General Assistance program is funded through the Bureau of Indian Affairs and administered through Human Services in the Family Assistance Department. |
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Pryor Field Office
133 Cherokee Heights
Pryor , OK 74361
Tel: (918) 825-7988
Fax: (918) 825-9240
Every Monday of the month
Hours: 8:00-5:00
Collinsville Field Office
14 th & Broadway
Collinsville , Oklahoma
(918) 825-7988 to schedule appointment
Every Tuesday of the month
Hours: 1:00-3:00
Sallisaw Field Office
101 N. Elm
P.O. Box 508
Sallisaw , OK 74955
Tel: (918) 775-6226
Fax: (918) 775-3809
Every Monday thru Thursday of the month
Hours: 8:00-5:00
Stilwell Field Office
Third & Oak Street
P.O. Box 913
Stilwell , OK 74960
Tel: (918) 696-5531
Fax: (918) 696-8054
Every Monday thru Thursday of the month
Hours: 8:00-5:00
Vinita Field Office
Tom Buffington Heights
900 W. McNellis Ave. 31-B
Vinita , OK 74301
Tel: (918) 256-8595
Hours: 10:00-3:00
By appointment only (Thursdays)
(918) 253-4219 to schedule appointment
Warner Field Office
Houston Johnson Heights
Warner, OK
Tel: (918) 463-3694
Second Thursday of each month
Hours: 9:00-12:00
(918) 775-6226 to schedule appointment
Bartlesville Field Office
Keeler Heights
1003 Southwest Virginia
Bartlesville , OK 74003
Tel: (918) 336-0971
Thursday By appointment only
(918) 825-7988 to schedule appointment
Catoosa Field Office
Hwy 66 & Pine
P.O. Box 937
Catoosa , OK 74015
Tel: (918) 266-5626
Fax: (918) 266-5929
Monday thru Wednesday of the Month
Hours: 10:00-3:00
Jay Field Office
1600 ½ N. Main
Industrial Park Rd.
P.O. Box 369
Jay , OK 74346
Tel: (918) 253-4219
Fax: (918) 253-8383
Every Monday thru Thursday of the month
Hours: 8:00-5:00
Locust Grove Field Office
Willard Stone Heights
300 Willard Stone Circle
Locust Grove , OK 74352
Tel: (918) 479-5808
Fax: (918) 479-6941
Every Monday thru Thursday of the month
Hours: 8:00-5:00
Muskogee Field Office
1805 N. York
Muskogee , OK 74403
Tel: (918) 687-0201
Fax: (918) 687-0665
Every Wednesday of the month
Hours: 10:00-3:00