Kanza Human Development Division
Tutors
Our tutors visit schools and offer support in any subject area.
Employment & Training
Students are rewarded for keeping up their GPA and school attendance.
Mission & Vision
Explore the KHDD team and gain a deeper understanding of our vision.
Summer Camps
Kids 1st-12th grade enjoy stem activities, games, water balloons, field trips, and more.
College Readiness
Summer internship program, concurrent assistance, career & job information, etc.
Education Resources
Ensuring access to essential education resources and supplies.
About KHDD
KHDD essential purpose is to serve the people of the Kaw Nation and Native Americans in Kay County. Our education program (JOM) as one of the several people-centered services out department offers.
Office Hours
M-F: 8am – 4:00pm
address
400 E Central Suite 206, Ponca City
dirkhdd@kawnation.gov
Phone
(580)-749-5420
Quick Links
Summer Internship
Embark on your professional journey into adulthood by participating in our Summer Internship Program, where you’ll gain invaluable insights and create lasting memories.
How To Apply
WHO ARE OUR PROGRAMS FOR?
- Pre-K through 12th grade
- Students Enrolled in public schools within the Kaw Nation Service Area
- Enrolled members of a federally recognized tribe.
WHAT AREAS DO WE COVER?
- BLACKWELL
- KILDARE
- NEWKIRK
- PECKHAM
- PONCA CITY
ARE PROGRAMS ONLY FOR KAW NATION TRIBAL CITIZENS?
KHDD programs are available to any enrolled member of a fedrally recognized tribe within our service area.
HOW DOES THE APPLICATION PROCESS WORK?
- Fill out an applicaiton form. Applications can be sent by email, found at our offices on Ponca City, or can be completed online via the button below
- Submit your application for approval.
- After receiving your application, our office will contact you as soon as it is reviewed.
- Enjoy the benefits and programs availabl eat KHDD!
News
Kaw Nation Injury Prevention Enhances Protection Efforts
In a commendable effort to enhance child safety, the Kaw Nation Injury Prevention team recently organized a three-day car seat technician certification course. The course, nationally recognized for its comprehensive training, featured a blend of classroom sessions and...
Grinch Surprises Childcare Development Center
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Self-Governance at a Glance
Hawé! Zaházhe wita che Cheryl Craig. I am your Self-Governance/Trust Director. I thought it would be interesting to discover Self-Governance. Did you know that Kaw Nation is a Self-Governance (SG) Tribe? Have you ever wondered what that really means? Before I began...
khdd hours
M-F: 8am – 4pm
Address
400 E Central Suite 206, Ponca City
khddrecept2@kawnation.gov
Phone
(580)-749-5420
