| Head Start is a federally funded program that provides comprehensive child and family development services for families with children from ages three to five. Head Start services for children focus on health, mental health, child development and early education services. K.I.D.S. (Kiamichi INCA Development School): Provides quality daycare care services and early childhood programs. Located on the Atoka Campus of Kiamichi Vo-Tech. JAMM Transit provides public transportation for Johnston, Atoka, Marshall, and Murray Counties. Handicapped accessible vehicles are available. Housing: Provides housing programs for income eligible families to retain and expand the supply of decent, safe, sanitary and affordable housing. Weatherization: Provides assistance for income eligible families to increase the energy efficiency of their homes. Clothing Bank: Provides clothing and household items for low- income families and disaster victims through a clothing bank. Food Bank: Provides emergency food assitance for low-income individuals and families. Utility Assistance: Provides emergency utility assistance for families that have exhausted all other resources and face removal of utility service through the Emergency Food and Shelter Program and the Salvation Army. Rent Assistance: Emergency one time rent assistance for families who face eviction or assistance with first month’s rent to help homeless obtain shelter. Emergency Prescription Drug Assistance: Provides emergency assistance for the purchase of prescription drugs. Career Opportunities: Provides residential and vocational opportunities and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP): Provides volunteer opportunities to people 55 and older to help meet critical community needs. |