Mission Statement
Building Brighter Futures with All Children and Families
About
Founded in 1907, Sunbeam’s mission is building brighter futures with all children and families. Sunbeam is one of Oklahoma’s longest-serving nonprofits, serving thousands of Oklahomans each year.
- As a Early Head Start provider in Oklahoma City, Sunbeam is a leader in early childhood education. Sunbeam’s early education centers and partner sites, and Home Visitation Program prepare babies and toddlers from birth to age 4 to enter kindergarten with the skills necessary to be ready for school
- Sunbeam provides affordable mental health services, including sliding scale services, for individuals, families, and children. Highly skilled and caring staff are trained in evidence-based strategies where they work collaboratively with individuals and families
- Foster families have access to a variety of support, including therapists who are trauma certified, priority placement in Sunbeam's early education centers, 24/7 on-call support, and specialized training.
- Sunbeam helps grandfamilies through support groups, connection to resources, mental health services, and referral to one of Sunbeam's early education centers.