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A Better Youth Foundation - Altus, OK

A Better Youth Foundation


Altus OK 73521
Ph: 580 649 0354
abyfoundation@yahoo.com
www.abetteryouthfoundation.org

A Better Youth Foundation mission is to show children through Christ that all things are possible, by providing after-school and summer programs that develops spiritual awareness, educational study habits, health/fitness standards and mentoring youth that have been abused or neglected. Revitalize low and/or moderate communities by creating jobs for low-income residents. Our Vision is to start a high quality computer based ABYF Early Head Start program to help children do better in school and by doing so enabling them to achieve stability in adulthood by making them more employable linking higher education to pay scale.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

The Vision Seeker

Standing in East Ciy Park, "The Vision Seeker"

Altus, OK Arts

Museum of the Western Prairie

The Museum of the Western Prairie examines the development of Southwest Oklahoma, the geographic area bounded by the North Fork of the Red River, the 100th Meridian and the Red River. The area, organized in 1873

Altus, OK Museums

Crossing the Red

The "Crossing the Red" statue depicts a cattle drover herding cattle across the Red River which flows just 30 miles south of Altus along the Oklahoma /

Altus, OK Arts

Jackson County Courthouse

The Jackson County Courthouse was built in 1910 of native granite. A noticeable feature of the structure is the artful contrast of the red granite foundation, and most remarkable is the size of the granite blocks which undoubtedly has given the structure its stability throughout the years.

Altus, OK Historic Courthouses

Western Oklahoma State College

Western Oklahoma State College, established as Altus Junior College in 1926, is the oldest continuing two year college in Oklahoma. An emphasis in academic transfer and more than 59

Altus, OK Colleges

Things to do near Altus, OK

Simmons Center

Red Rock Canyon Fishing

Red Rock Canyon has a fishing pond located in Canyon Campground. The pond is stocked locally with Largemouth Bass, Catfish an...

Anardarko Basin Museum of Natural History

Lee-Cotter Blacksmith Shop

Turn-of-the-century furrier equipment still in use....

Mangum Golf Course

Mangum's 9-hole public golf course is the best in this part of the state boasting well kept greens and fairways. There is als...