Chapter 4: Financial Assistance
Section 3: Financial and Emergency Assistance – Central Oklahoma
Listing by city.
Sooner SUCCESS - Canadian County
405-373-4679 Voice
405-517-5246 Mobile
june-teters@ouhsc.edu
devbehavpeds.ouhsc.edu/ssindex.asp
Sooner SUCCESS serves families of children and youth, birth to 21 years of age, with one or more of the following: developmental delay or disability, chronic health care needs, abuse/neglect issues and mental health needs.
They offer support for families who need a break and would like information on whom to call. They help organizing your child’s medical, educational and other information. They know what resources are available in your area and help you network with other parents and learn about children’s services and issues. They help find needed services or equipment when you don’t know what to do. They also provide more information on a specific disability or condition.
Sooner SUCCESS - Kingfisher County
405-375-6348 Voice
405-368-7348 Mobile
lisa-copeland@ouhsc.edu
devbehavpeds.ouhsc.edu/ssindex.asp
Sooner SUCCESS serves families of children and youth, birth to 21 years of age, with one or more of the following: developmental delay or disability, chronic health care needs, abuse/neglect issues and mental health needs.
They offer support for families who need a break and would like information on whom to call. They help organizing your child’s medical, educational and other information. They know what resources are available in your area and help you network with other parents and learn about children’s services and issues. They help find needed services or equipment when you don’t know what to do. They also provide more information on a specific disability or condition.
Check out the Kingfisher County Blog at http://soonersuccessofkingfishercounty.blogspot.com/.
Sooner SUCCESS - Logan County
405-282-5074 Voice
405-664-8739 Mobile
kara-walters@ouhsc.edu
devbehavpeds.ouhsc.edu/ssindex.asp
Sooner SUCCESS serves families of children and youth, birth to 21 years of age, with one or more of the following: developmental delay or disability, chronic health care needs, abuse/neglect issues and mental health needs.
They offer support for families who need a break and would like information on whom to call. They help organizing your child’s medical, educational and other information. They know what resources are available in your area and help you network with other parents and learn about children’s services and issues. They help find needed services or equipment when you don’t know what to do. They also provide more information on a specific disability or condition.
Angel Food Ministries
1620 S. Broad St.
Monroe, GA 30655
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 128
Good Hope,
GA
30641
877-FOOD-MINISTRY Toll Free 24 hour hotline
888-819-3745 Toll Free Voice
770-267-7015 Voice
770-267-8031 Fax
angelfood@angelfoodministries.com
www.angelfoodministries.com
Angel Food Ministries is a non-profit, non-denominational organization dedicated to providing grocery relief and financial support to communities throughout the United States.
Angel Food is available in a quantity that can fit into a medium-sized box at $30 per unit. Each month's menu is different than the previous month and consists of both fresh and frozen items with an average retail value of approximately $60.
Orders and distribution are handled by church host sites. Orders are collected by the host sites during the first part of each month. These orders are then turned in to the Angel Food main office in Monroe, Georgia, on a predetermined date. Follow this link to find a church host that is closest to you.
Salvation Army - Ada Corps
115 N. Oak St.
Ada,
OK
74820
580-332-1377 Voice
217.196.234.204/uss/www_uss_aokdiv.nsf
The Salvation Army offers a wide variety of assistance to help people through tough times. From shelters to groceries to utility assistances, the Salvation Army offers relief and aid.
Salvation Army - Ardmore Corps
102 1st Ave., S.W.
Ardmore,
OK
73401
580-223-6190 Voice
217.196.234.204/uss/www_uss_aokdiv.nsf
The Salvation Army offers a wide variety of assistance to help people through tough times. From shelters to groceries to utility assistances, the Salvation Army offers relief and aid.
In His Name Ministries, Inc.
P.O. Box 1208
Bethany,
OK
73008-1208
405-706-6295 Voice
405-773-0777 Financial Aide
ihnm@cox.net
www.inhisname.org
Emergency financial help as funds are available. This is a Christian oriented assistance program that serves Central Oklahoma.
Rylyn Meacham Center
7132 NW 23rd Street
Bethany,
OK
73108
405-603-5974 Voice
405-603-5986 Fax
Schedule: Tuesday/Thursday 4:30pm- 6:00pm, basic OT & PT, high ratio of neuro and stroke patients. Tip: Patient or caregiver must speak with Program Coordinator or Volunteer before new patient can attend. Requires a physician’s prescription for patient to be evaluated.
Chandler Ministerial Alliance
First Christian Church
614 Manvel Ave.
Chandler,
OK
74834-2841
405-258-0483 Voice
Provides food, utility expenses, transient assistance and Other emergency help.
Salvation Army - Chickasha Corps
227 N. Fourth
Chickasha,
OK
73018
405-224-5647 Voice
217.196.234.204/uss/www_uss_aokdiv.nsf
The Salvation Army offers a wide variety of assistance to help people through tough times. From shelters to groceries to utility assistances, the Salvation Army offers relief and aid.
Good Samaritan Health Clinic of Edmond
11 Burton Place (East of Academy Sports on Broadway)
Edmond,
OK
73013
405-513-4357 Voice
Schedule: By appointment only. Form available online. Saturday 9:00am-noon. Tip: Children and adults with general medical problems.
Hope Center Health Clinic
1251 N. Broadway
Edmond,
OK
73034
405-348-4680 Voice
405-348-9205 Fax
Low income clinic providing primary health care and general care for persons without health benefits also includes pediatric services, pre-natal care and immunizations.
Hope Center of Edmond
1251 N. Broadway
Edmond,
OK
73034
405-348-1340 Voice
405-348-6742 Fax
405-348-1340 Hotline
The Center provides food, clothing, and limited financial assistance for basic needs and referrals to other helpful agencies.
Ministries of Jesus
1100 E. I-35 Frontage Rd.
Edmond,
OK
73034
405-340-7400
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am- 4:00pm. Friday, 9:00am-12:00noon. By appointment only. Tip: General care and eye exams. Counseling.
Action, Inc., Guthrie
204 E. Oklahoma Ave.
Guthrie,
OK
73044-3245
405-282-4332 Voice
405-282-2469 Fax
Services are for the elderly, people with disabilities and families with children that include food pantry, clothing, utility, rent assistance, home weatherizing, fan loan in summer and prescriptions when funds allow.
American Red Cross - Logan County Chapter
219 S. Second St.
Guthrie,
OK
73044
405-282-1194 Voice
405-282-8057 Fax
Counties Served: Logan. Working together in the communities to prevent, prepare and respond in emergencies.
Guthrie Ministerial Alliance
West Guthrie Assembly of God
2423 W. Noble
Guthrie,
OK
73044
405-282-6848 Voice
Provides a food pantry to the needy.
Delta Community Action Foundation, Inc.
308 S.W. 2nd
Lindsay,
OK
73052
405-756-1100 Voice
405-756-1104 Fax
This foundation serves Garvin County, McClain County and Stephens County. Programs include:
- Asset Development - Tax Return Preparation Assistance;
- Early Childhood - Head Start;
- Emergency Services - Clothing, Food, Prescription/Medical Assistance, Rent/Mortgage Payment Assistance, Temporary Housing, Utility Payment Assistance, Fans/Blankets;
- Employment - General Equivalency Diploma Classes;
- Housing - Rehabilitation, Homebuyer Education Classes, Multifamily Housing, Emergency Home Repairs, Weatherizing;
- Nutrition - Child Care Food Program, Senior Congregate Meal Sites, Meal Delivery to Residences;
- Senior Citizens - RSVP, Foster Grandparents;
- Transit - Road to Work Routes; and
- Youth - Provide School Supplies, Community Service, Community Sentencing, Training.
Ministerial Alliance of Meeker
P.O. Box 277
Meeker,
OK
74855-0277
405-279-3884 Voice
Provides food, utility assistance and Other emergency help in the Meeker area.
Mid-Del Food Pantry
P.O. Box 30532
Midwest City,
OK
73140-3532
405-732-3603 Voice
Provides emergency food and assistance.
Midwest City Grants Management Division
100 N. Midwest Blvd.
Midwest City,
OK
73110
405-739-1216 Voice
405-739-1399 Fax
405-739-1286 TTY
www.midwestcityok.org/grants.htm
Provides home repair assistance programs that serves low to moderate income homeowners in Midwest City by helping with no-interest loans, emergency repairs, and senior programs 62 plus. Operation Paintbrush, provides paint, materials, and some equipment, while homeowner supplies the labor.
Mission Mid-Del
5751 E. Reno
Midwest City,
OK
73110
405-737-7684 Hotline
405-737-2010 Voice
Services are for needy families in the Mid-Del area that includes food, clothing and limited household goods available.
American Red Cross - Heart Of Oklahoma Chapter
1205 Halley Ave.
Norman,
OK
73069
405-321-0591 Voice
405-364-7640 Fax
Counties Served: Cleveland, Garvin, McClain. Working together in the communities to prevent, prepare and respond in emergencies.
Habitat for Humanity - Cleveland Co.
P.O. Box 1005
Norman,
OK
73070-1005
405-360-7868 Voice
405-360-8156 Fax
Through volunteer labor and donations of money and materials, Habitat builds and rehabilitates simple, decent houses with the help of the homeowner (partner) families. Habitat houses are sold to partner families at no profit and financed with affordable loans. The homeowners' monthly mortgage payments are used to build still more Habitat houses.
Habitat is not a giveaway program. In addition to a down payment and the monthly mortgage payments, homeowners invest hundreds of hours of their own labor - sweat equity - into building their Habitat house and the houses of others.
Health for Friends
317 E. Himes St.
Norman,
OK
73069
405-329-4161 Voice
405-329-5711 Fax
Services for adults include clinics, dental care, pharmacy, labs, eye exams and other low cost health care for the uninsured Norman area residents.
Salvation Army - Norman Corps
318 E. Hayes
Norman,
OK
73069
405-364-9910 Voice
217.196.234.204/uss/www_uss_aokdiv.nsf
The Salvation Army offers a wide variety of assistance to help people through tough times. From shelters to groceries to utility assistances, the Salvation Army offers relief and aid.
Adventist Community Services
4735 N.W. 63rd St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73132
405-721-6110 Voice
405-721-7594 Fax
Provides assistance for needy individuals and families that includes clothing, food, bedding and other items.
American Cancer Society- Oklahoma City Office
6525 N Meridian, Ste. 110
Oklahoma City,
OK
73116
800-ACS-2345 Toll Free
405-843-9888 Voice
405-848-0795 Fax
Services: transportation to and from cancer treatment.
American Red Cross - Central Oklahoma Chapter
601 N.E. 6th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73104-6209
405-228-9500 Voice
405-228-3958 Fax
Counties Served: Kingfisher, Lincoln, Oklahoma. Working together in the communities to prevent, prepare and respond in emergencies.
Associated Catholic Charities
1501 N. Classen Blvd, Ste. 200
Oklahoma City,
OK
73106-6699
800-375-8514 Toll Free
405-523-3000 Voice
405-523-3030 Fax
cathchar@catholiccharitiesok.org
catholiccharitiesok.org
All programs are available to women, children, families and the elderly regardless of race, creed, religion, ability to pay or other qualifications. Services include counseling, disaster relief, Family HOPE (Help, Organize, Prioritize, Empower), family support services, Holy Family Maternity Home, immigration assistance, parish outreach and program development, refugee resettlement, social action, Vietnamese Ministry, and Villa Isenbart and Trinity Gardens (affordable housing for the elderly).
Baptist Community Clinic
1201 NW 10th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
405-951-4804
405-951-2645
Schedule: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Mondays, 3pm Tip: Oklahoma County residents only. Pap smears & mammograms, every 3rd Monday.
Baptist Mission Center
2125 Exchange Ave.
Oklahoma City,
OK
405-235-6162
Schedule: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 6:00pm. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 9:00am- 2:00pm. Tip: Primary care, food & clothing. Pharmacy will fill outside prescriptions when possible and share extra meds with other clinics. Eyeglasses for children 2nd and 4th Monday for $25.00, call Shirley for appointment.
CarePoint Inc. of Oklahoma City
A Consortium of AIDS Resources and Education
1200 N. Walker, Ste. 500
Oklahoma City,
OK
73103
800-285-2273 Toll Free
405-232-2437 Voice
405-232-2447 Fax
Information on HIV/AIDS. Case management, housing and utility assistance, nutritionist, mental health services, dental and eye care services, HIV employment program. Serves 405 and 580 area codes of the state.
Specializing in employment and retention services for individuals with HIV and AIDS.
Christian Service Center
115 S.W. 24th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73109-6015
405-236-5956 Voice
405-236-3544 Fax
Services include providing clothing for needy family, food for DHS referrals and limited furniture and household goods.
City Care
2400 General Pershing Blvd.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73107
405-609-2400 Voice
405-609-2404 Fax
Services include clothing closet and free breakfasts and food baskets.
City Rescue Mission, Inc.
800 W. California Ave.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73106
405-232-2709 Voice
405-236-0341 Fax
Provides food and shelter for homeless and needy individuals and families.
Community Action Agency of Oklahoma City and Oklahoma / Canadian Counties, Inc.
319 S.W. 25th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73109
405-232-0199 Voice
405-232-9074 Fax
execdir@caaofokc.org
www.caaofokc.org
Services include home repair and weatherizing, rehabilitation, home buyer assistance and social and community services.
Community Lighthouse Church of the Pentecostal Ministries
4004 Jones Blvd.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73135-2529
405-677-9432 Voice
405-751-6391 Fax
They provide a food pantry for needy families and home delivered meals.
Cross and Crown Clinic
1539 NW 9th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73106
405-232-7696
Schedule: Tuesday 11:00am-1:00pm Tip: Primary care, very limited orthopedics.
Crossings Community Clinic
2208 W. Hefner Rd. Suite B
Oklahoma City,
OK
73120
405-749-0800 Voice
Schedule: Monday-Friday, hours vary. By appointment open. Tip: Basic medical assessment & care. Medications. Counseling for depression specifically. Well woman exams. Family practice. Gynecology, ophthalmology, cardiology, internal medicine, podiatry, and behavioral health.
Downtown Baptist Church
629 W. Main St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73102-2255
405-232-6977 Voice
Provides a food pantry, and hot meals on site and a clothing closet.
Easter Seals
701 N.E. 13th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73104
405-239-2525 Voice
Purchase of adaptive devices and medical equipment for children ages 0-21. Aid based on economic need. Other services include an infant development clinic; medical assistance; speech, language and physical therapy; ADD intervention; reading tutoring; and vision and hearing screening. Operates an Adult Day Services Center.
Epilepsy Association of the Sooner State
711 Stanton L. Young Blvd., Ste. 550
Oklahoma City,
OK
73104-5022
800-503-9864 Toll Free
405-271-3232 Voice
405-271-3366 Fax
The Epilepsy Association of Oklahoma provides knowledge and information about the causes and treatments of epilepsy and the many different types of seizures; and provides information and guidance to those with epilepsy, their families and friends.
Emergency help with prescription seizure medicine.
Family Worship Center City Ministry
1701 N.W. 9th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73106-2417
405-239-2413 Voice / Fax
Services are for low income and homeless persons that include groceries, hot meals and clothing.
Good Shepherd Ministries of First Baptist Church
222 N.W. 12th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73103-3701
405-232-8631 Voice
405-272-2939 Fax
Services for low income and homeless individuals that include clothing, food (by referral only), medical and dental (clinic provides X-rays and extractions only). Schedule: Monday, call 9:00am for appointment. By appointment Monday Dental Clinic, 4:45pm. Alternate Tuesdays: children’s dental clinic. Tip: General medicine. Cooperative Central Pharmacy, open Monday and Wednesday, 8:30am-4:00pm, closed for lunch.
Grace Rescue Mission
2205 Exchange Ave.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73108-2656
405-232-5756 Voice
Provides emergency shelter for homeless men and families.
Guild of St. George
127 N.W. 7th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73102-6090
405-232-9014 Voice
stpaulsokc.org/content/view/60/60/
This Episcopal outreach is a joint project of Episcopal churches in the metropolitan area. The Guild provides food, help with utility bills, bus tokens, and deposits for public housing and assists with medical prescriptions, Oklahoma identification cards and birth certificates.
Habitat for Humanity - Central Oklahoma
1025 N. Broadway Ave.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73102-5811
405-232-4828 Voice
405-232-4868 Fax
Through volunteer labor and donations of money and materials, Habitat builds and rehabilitates simple, decent houses with the help of the homeowner (partner) families. Habitat houses are sold to partner families at no profit and financed with affordable loans. The homeowners' monthly mortgage payments are used to build still more Habitat houses.
Habitat is not a giveaway program. In addition to a down payment and the monthly mortgage payments, homeowners invest hundreds of hours of their own labor - sweat equity - into building their Habitat house and the houses of others.
Jesus House
1335 W. Sheridan Ave.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73106-5256
405-232-7164 Voice
405-232-1369 Fax
Jesus1335@aol.com
jesushouseokc.org
This is a homeless shelter that provides emergency assistance for food, utilities, clothing, furniture, appliances and travel, as funds permit.
King’s Klinic
1001 N.W. 92nd St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73114
405-842-3762 Voice
Free Clinic for needy mothers and their children. Open 1-4 p.m. on Mondays and 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Oklahoma Chapter
500 N. Broadway, Ste. 250
Oklahoma City,
OK
73102
888-828-4572 Toll Free
405-943-8888 Voice
405-945-8355 Fax
Patient aid, information and advocacy and support groups for persons with leukemia or a related disease.
Little Flower Clinic
1125 S. Walker Ave
Oklahoma City,
OK
73109
405-235-7055 Voice
Schedule: Tuesday and Wednesday, 5:00pm- 7:00pm. Tip: General illness and chronic conditions.
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oklahoma
3030 N.W. Expressway, Ste. 1300
Oklahoma City,
OK
73112
888-901-9474 Toll Free
405-943-9600 Voice
405-943-7538 Fax
vbeshoner@oklahoma.wish.org
www.oklahoma.wish.org
Funds gifts to children with life threatening medical problems. "Wishes" can be for travel, gifts, occupational or celebrity categories.
Master’s Pharmacy & Clinic – Britton Baptist
1141 W. Britton Rd.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73114
405-842-3511 Voice
Schedule: 1st and 3rd Monday & Tuesday, 6:30pm-8:30pm. Tip: General illness and chronic conditions. Licensed charitable pharmacy fills outside prescriptions when possible.
Mid-Del Community Health Clinic
4748 S. Bryant Ave
Oklahoma City,
OK
73135
405-672-0488
Schedule: Thursday 6:00pm-9:00pm. Call Thursday after 9:00am for appointment. Tip: Primary care, pharmacy.
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
3721 Staton Dr.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73111
405-424-3448 Voice
Services include food baskets and clothing for the needy.
Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) - Oklahoma City
5601 N.W. 72nd St., Ste. 124
Oklahoma City,
OK
73132
405-722-8001 Voice
405-722-1602 Fax
oklahomacityadistrict@mdausa.org
www.mda.org
Serves individuals with any of 40 neuromuscular diseases. Financial assistance may be provided for wheelchairs, braces and other mobility aids when other payment sources are not available. Loan and repair of equipment may be provided. MDA also provides diagnostic and other medical services through its network of clinics. Summer camps held.
National Kidney Foundation of Oklahoma, Inc.
10600 S. Penn Ave., Ste. 16-144
Oklahoma City,
OK
73170-4256
800-282-0190 Toll Free
For kidney patients in Oklahoma emergency financial assistance, drug discount program, and administers the Oklahoma Kidney Health Revolving Fund, which assists persons with end stage renal disease (dialysis and transplant patients).
Neighbor for Neighbor
300 S.W. 13th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73109-5600
405-236-0473 Voice
For needy families/individuals in crisis, this program provides emergency food, utility assistance, prescriptions, transportation and other services.
Neighborhood Housing Services Of Oklahoma City
1320 Classen Drive, Ste. 200
Oklahoma City,
OK
73103
405-231-4663 Voice
rolandc@nhsokc.org
www.nhsokc.org
For low to moderate income families, this program assists with loans for home purchase, home repair loans, down payment and closing cost loans, home buyer education classes and financial counseling.
Neighborhood Services Organization, Inc.
431 S.W. 11th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73109
405-236-0413 Voice
405-236-1871 Fax
Provides housing assistance that includes a month's rent for families moving from homelessness, help for the mentally ill homeless and Other social, medical, and educational services.
Oklahoma Community Health Services, Inc.
1025 Straka Terr.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73139
405-632-6688 Voice
405-632-3705 Fax
Low income clinic with sliding scale fees that provides primary care and dental clinic for cleaning, extractions, fillings, root canals and crown work.
Open Arms Free Clinic
5013 N. Meridian
Oklahoma City,
OK
73112
405-789-0458 Voice
Free clinic, sign-in at 3:00 p.m. Thursdays, call to check hours in case of change.
Other Options, Inc.
3005 N. May Ave.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73107
405-605-8020 Voice
405-948-6531 Fax
aidscommunity.org/otheroptions/
Services include food pantry, counseling and support and information for persons with AIDS and their families.
Presbyterian Urban Missions
3737 N. Portland Ave.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73112
405-946-1556 Voice
Services provide for needy families that include food, clothing, household items, other emergency aid and financial help may cover prescriptions, utilities, or transportation. Referral preferred.
Rebuilding Together OKC
730 W. Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 108
Oklahoma City,
OK
73116
405-607-0464 Voice
405-607-0362 Fax
rebuildingtogether@coxinet.net
www.rebuildingtogetherokc.org
Rebuilding Together rebuilds lives and neighborhoods by making homes safe, secure and weatherproof for low-income senior citizens in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. Through their Year-Round Emergency Repair / Home Modification Program and the annual "April Work Day" Program, Rebuilding Together OKC provides free home repairs, emergency home repairs and home modifications that foster safer mobility and independence, changing the lives of elderly neighbors.
Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma
3355 S. Purdue
P.O. Box 270968
Oklahoma City,
OK
73137-0968
405-972-1111 Voice
405-688-6447 Fax
info@regionalfoodbank.org
www.regionalfoodbank.org
Food clearinghouse distributes food to nonprofit organizations and churches offering food assistance.
ROC Medical Center
7710 NW 10th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73127-4413
405-440-9994
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8:00am-12:00noon. 2nd, 3rd, &4th Tuesdays, 6:00pm-9:00pm. 2nd Monday, 6pm-9pm. Tip: By appointment only. Zip code & income restrictions. Primary health care. Take Charge Program/ women’s cancer screening. Physical therapy, limited (consultation and short term for ROC patients only).
Salvation Army - Area Command
Metropolitan Area Command
311 SW 5th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73110
405-246-1100 Voice
217.196.234.204/uss/www_uss_aokdiv.nsf
The Salvation Army offers a wide variety of assistance to help people through tough times. From shelters to groceries to utility assistances, the Salvation Army offers relief and aid.
Skyline Urban Ministry
500 S.E. 15th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73129-4302
405-632-2644 Voice
405-632-7211 Fax
This program provides emergency food, clothing, hearing and dental check-ups, personal hygiene kits, hot showers, lunches, eye exams, ESL classes and other services.
St. Charles Clinic
4915 N. State St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73122
405-495-4667
Schedule: Monday, 4:30pm. Tuesday, 4:30pm diabetic patients by appointment only. Tip: General illness and chronic conditions. Diabetic clinic.
Suited For Success
4141 Highline Boulevard, Suite 160
Oklahoma City,
OK
73108
405-521-1089 Voice
405-948-0272 Fax
Suited For Success provides professional clothing and career development services to low-income women who have completed a job training or job readiness program and are actively seeking employment. Their services empower their clients to successfully obtain and maintain employment thus ensuring their economic independence. Services are available to clients at no charge.
United Cerebral Palsy of Oklahoma
10400 Greenbriar Pl., Ste. 101
Oklahoma City,
OK
73159
800-827-2289 Toll Free
405-759-3562 Voice
Local resources available.Based on financial need, UCP provides help for purchase of adaptive devices and medical equipment including wheelchairs and mobility aids, adapted toys, computer related assistive technology, environmental controls and other items. Training, information and help locating other funding sources may also be provided.
University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry
1201 N. Stonewall
Oklahoma City,
OK
73117
405-271-6326 Voice
405-271-3423 Fax
The College of Dentistry provides comprehensive dental care, which includes cleanings, fillings, root canals, crowns (caps), bridges, partials, dentures, and implants services provided at reduced fees.
Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City
3900 N. Martin Luther King Ave.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73111
405-424-5243 Voice
405-424-3382 Fax
Provides social and community services, food bank, affordable housing, employment services, minority business development and more.
Variety Health Center
420 N.W. 6th St.
Oklahoma City,
OK
73102
405-235-6466 Voice
405-235-0826 Fax
Low income clinic for mothers and children (Sliding scale fees). Dental clinic, primarily for children without insurance or other dental coverage.
American Red Cross - Mid-Central Oklahoma
1025 N. Kickapoo
Shawnee,
OK
74801
405-273-8800 Voice
405-273-8806 Fax
Counties Served: Pottawatomie, Seminole. Working together in the communities to prevent, prepare and respond in emergencies.
Habitat for Humanity - Shawnee
c/o University Baptist Church
2515 N. Kickapoo Ave.
Shawnee,
OK
74804-2548
405-214-0434 Voice
Through volunteer labor and donations of money and materials, Habitat builds and rehabilitates simple, decent houses with the help of the homeowner (partner) families. Habitat houses are sold to partner families at no profit and financed with affordable loans. The homeowners' monthly mortgage payments are used to build still more Habitat houses.
Habitat is not a giveaway program. In addition to a down payment and the monthly mortgage payments, homeowners invest hundreds of hours of their own labor - sweat equity - into building their Habitat house and the houses of others.
American Red Cross - North Central Oklahoma Chapter
114 W. 8th St.
Stillwater, OK 74074
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1965
Stillwater,
OK
74076
405-372-1833 Voice
405-377-5849 Fax
Counties Served: Southeastern Noble, Payne. Working together in the communities to prevent, prepare and respond in emergencies.
Habitat for Humanity - Stillwater
P.O. Box 912
Stillwater,
OK
74076-0912
405-377-0403 Voice
405-744-5576 Fax
Through volunteer labor and donations of money and materials, Habitat builds and rehabilitates simple, decent houses with the help of the homeowner (partner) families. Habitat houses are sold to partner families at no profit and financed with affordable loans. The homeowners' monthly mortgage payments are used to build still more Habitat houses.
Habitat is not a giveaway program. In addition to a down payment and the monthly mortgage payments, homeowners invest hundreds of hours of their own labor - sweat equity - into building their Habitat house and the houses of others.
Stillwater Community Health Clinic
1321 W. 7th Ave.
Stillwater,
OK
74074
405-743-3171 Voice
Medical care for low income people. Most services are provided free of charge or by donations based on the customer's ability to pay.
Oklahoma Caring Van Program
P.O. Box 3283
Tulsa,
OK
74102-3283
918-551-3414 Tulsa - Voice
405-316-7250 Oklahoma City - Voice
www.bcbsok.com/caringvan_schedule.html
The Oklahoma Caring Vans are mobile units that provide free immunizations to children at licensed child care homes, centers, schools and community events. A registered nurse from the City-County Health Department administers the immunizations.
Patient information is entered into OSIIS (Oklahoma State Immunization Information System) so that children’s immunization records will be portable. The Oklahoma Caring Van program has offices in Tulsa and Oklahoma City, offering clinics in communities statewide.
Oklahoma Rural Elderly Coalition Program
214 E. Main
Wilburton,
OK
74578
800-992-6708 Toll Free
918-465-3088 Voice
The Oklahoma Rural Elderly Coalition (OREC) is a 501(c)3 organization that provides Transportation, Outreach, Assisted Transportation, Home Repair, Access Assistance for Caregivers, Medication Management and Health Promotion. Staff are trained to counsel seniors on Medicare and Medicaid issues through the Senior Health Insurance Counseling Program (SHICP).
Listing of Outreach Workers:
Bobbie Akins, Choctaw Co. (580) 326-3175
Betty Gregg, Antlers (580) 298-2683
Linda Harold, Panama (918) 963-2255
Bernnie McDaniel, Clayton (918) 567-7504
Diannia Laster, Wright City (580) 981-2724
Doc Lightfoot, Rattan (580) 587-2589
Kathleen McClary, Keota (918) 966-3645
Art Cooley, Wilburton (918) 465-4254
Melvin Palmer, Idabel (580) 612-4458
Gloria Sirmans, Pittsburg Co. (918) 297-3433
Mary Trolinger, Crowder (918) 334-3561
Alla Faye Webb, Watson (580) 244-7307
Pamela Whitman, Wister (918) 655-3120
Judith Kull, Talihina (918) 567-3541
Rebecca Going, Broken Bow (580) 584-2690
Robbie Steele, Spiro (918) 962-5423
Compassionate Hands
119 S. 6th St.
Yukon,
OK
73099-2502
405-354-9591 Voice
Emergency food, clothing, financial aid and counseling for Yukon residents. For persons who are disabled or elderly there is Care-a-Van transportation service.
Yukon Sharing Ministry, Inc.
6 N. 6th St.
P.O. Box 850944
Yukon,
OK
73085-0944
405-354-9456 Voice
Yukon Sharing Ministry provides food, clothing, limited utility assistance, prescriptions, gasoline for a job search, limited rental assistance, and referral to other agencies. Emergency shelter is available.
Travelers Aid and Homeless Assistance Center
1033 N. Walker
Oklahoma City,
OK,
73102
405-232-5507 Voice
405-232-6561 Fax
tasokc@sbcglobal.net
www.travelersaidok.org
Social services, counseling, financial help for persons who are in transit, stranded in the area or homeless. They also provide case management for families helping them to leave shelters.
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