Chapter 4: Financial Assistance
Section 4: Financial and Emergency Assistance – Tulsa Area
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2-1-1 Helpline
211 Eastern Oklahoma is a 24/7 free service that is available to Eastern Oklahomans through a direct phone call, live chat, text message or online search.
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Ability Connection Oklahoma - Tulsa
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[email protected]Based on financial need, Ability Connection 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.
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American Legion
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[email protected]Helps obtain emergency financial aid from veteran agencies for shelter and utilities. For veterans only.
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American Red Cross - Tulsa Area Chapter
Counties Served: Creek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner. Working together in the communities to prevent, prepare and respond in emergencies.
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Baptist Ministry Center, Tulsa
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[email protected]The Ministry Center's desire is to make human services available to people who are struggling to be contributing members of society. They strive to meet emergency needs of those struggling without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, or sex.
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Boston Avenue Helping Hands, Inc.
Provides emergency help, limited utility and rent assistance, prescriptions, food and aid limited to once a year; other criteria apply.
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Bristow Social Services
Bristow Social Services incorporated in a nonsectarian organization of churches, volunteers, and community leaders. The significant factor binding us together is their belief in serving our community, particularly those in crisis and those in need of social, spiritual and financial assistance
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Broken Arrow Neighbors
Broken Arrow Neighbors is an interfaith organization that provides basic needs emergency assistance to more than 11,000 financially disadvantaged people in the Broken Arrow area.
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Catholic Charities
Provides emergency aid, food, clothing, temporary lodging and aid for poor women who are homeless, pregnant or have infants, emergency lodging for poor families and residential care and services for persons with AIDS.
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Cornerstone Mission of First Baptist Church - Broken Arrow
Provides emergency assistance, food, clothing and free clinic for minor medical needs.
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Creek Nation Program Commodities
Provides commodities to low-income families. Must have Creek Nation roll number to qualify.
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Day Center for the Homeless
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www.tulsadaycenter.orgThrough a full range of services, Day Center for the Homeless provides clients with all of the tools necessary in overcoming anticipated, situational and chronic homelessness.
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Dayspring Villa
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[email protected]Provides temporary shelter for women and children.
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Disabled American Veterans - Tulsa
Provides services to veterans to help obtain emergency financial aid through government veteran agencies.
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Glory House
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[email protected]Glory House helps women who have suffered from abuse, neglect, depression, incarceration, or addictions as well as other difficulties.
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Habitat for Humanity - Tulsa Metropolitan Area
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[email protected]Tulsa Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that has been serving families in Tulsa County since 1988. Through home sponsorships, individual donations, and volunteer work, they are able to build safe, quality, beautiful homes and to offer affordable, low-interest mortgages to families who cannot afford a traditional mortgage. They work directly with our homeowners to ensure that housing expenses are not a cost burden, and their homebuyer program includes volunteer work and courses on homeownership in order to emphasize the importance of community involvement and education.
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Indian Health Care Resource Center
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[email protected]IHCRC provides medical, health education, dental, optometry, behavioral health, chemical dependency, HIV/AIDS prevention and pharmacy services directly to the Tulsa Indian community. Quality health care is provided on a sliding scale fee, ability to pay, basis. Members of any federally recognized tribe and their children under the age of 18 are eligible to receive care. No one is refused services due to inability to pay.
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John 3:16 Mission
From comprehensive recovery programs to daily meal services, John 3:16 Mission offers a wide range of ministry programs that make a significant impact in the lives of the hungry, homeless and at-risk of the Tulsa community.
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Kendall Whittier, Inc.
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[email protected]Provides a food pantry that is limited to Kendall - Whittier Ministry area residents.
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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Oklahoma Chapter
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Oklahoma Chapter serves all 77 counties in the state.
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Loaves and Fishes
OPEN: TUES / WED / FRI / SAT (closed Mon, Thu & Sun)
10:00 am to 10:30 – FREE meal is served to people waiting outside the doors.
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Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oklahoma
Funds gifts to children with life threatening medical problems. "Wishes" can be for travel, gifts, occupational or celebrity categories.
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Morton Comprehensive Health Services
Morton is a Patient Centered Medical Home. Morton Comprehensive Health Services, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, is one of Oklahoma’s largest community health centers in the state.
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Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) - Eastern Oklahoma
Serves eastern Oklahoma residents who have any of the 40 neuromuscular diseases covered by MDA. Provides financial help to purchase wheelchairs and other mobility aids when other payment sources are unavailable. Maintains an equipment lending program.
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Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America, Oklahoma Chapter
Oklahoma resource for information.
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) - Oklahoma Chapter in Tulsa
The National MS Society works to improve the quality of life for people affected by MS in Oklahoma and raise funds for critical MS research.
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Neighbor For Neighbor
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[email protected]This program provides medical and dental services, legal services, food, housing advice and family assistance. Services include an eye clinic with help for eye exams and glasses.
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Neighbors Along the Line
Provides a food pantry, clinic, literacy program and community programs.
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Oklahoma Caring Van Program
The Oklahoma Caring Van Program delivers immunizations to protect children and adolescents from dangerous illnesses at no cost to their families. The Oklahoma Caring Van Program is uniquely designed to eliminate barriers that commonly prevent children from receiving on-time, age-appropriate immunizations in traditional health care settings.
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Restore Hope Ministries
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[email protected]Rent Assistance Program. They answer the phone M-Wed. 9am-12pm and Thurs. 9-11am.
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Revitalize T-Town
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[email protected]Revitalize T-Town is a 501c(3) organization that provides free home repairs for low-income Tulsa homeowners. All repairs focus on safety, security and weatherproofing.
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Salvation Army - Sand Springs Corps
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[email protected]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.
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Salvation Army - Sapulpa Corps
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[email protected]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.
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Salvation Army - Tulsa Citadel
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[email protected]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.
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Salvation Army - Tulsa Metropolitan
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[email protected]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.
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Sand Springs Community Services, Inc.
Sand Springs Community Services is a not-for-profit agency founded for the purposes of providing temporary assistance to persons in a crises situation.
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Sapulpa Community Care
Caring Community Friends provides assistance with food, utilities, and prescription medications. Any individual seeking assistance must make an appointment and live within the CCF Service Area.
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Shriners Hospitals for Children
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[email protected]Free hospital treatment for burns and orthopedic conditions for children age 18 and under.
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Sooner SUCCESS - Creek County
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[email protected]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 want 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.
Healthy Living Coalition Meeting: 3rd Tuesday of the month at Noon
Substance Abuse Prevention Committee: 3rd Tuesday of the month after the Healthy Living Coalition Meeting.
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Sooner SUCCESS - Tulsa and Rogers County
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[email protected]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 want 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.
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Sooner SUCCESS - Tulsa County
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[email protected]The mission of the Northern Tulsa County Resources Coalition is to provide and promote community-based information, assistance, advocacy on public issues and concerns involving northern Tulsa County. It is a grassroots, collaborative effort of agencies, churches and organizations that work together to directly impact the quality of life in Northern Tulsa County. Members are from the Collinsville, Skiatook, Sperry, and Owasso areas. The Coalition meetings the last Wednesday of each month, at 11 a.m., at the Collinsville Health Department.
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St. Clement's Community Outreach
Provides emergency clothing and food.
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Total Source for Hearing-loss and Access (TSHA)
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[email protected]TSHA provides a variety of services to those who are deaf, hard of hearing, affected by hearing loss or simply have an interest.
TSHA's goal is to increase the independence of people with hearing loss. TSHA is a non-profit, Tulsa Area United Way member agency with 50+ years of experience in providing information and support programs for those who have a hearing loss. TSHA also provides services for interested individuals: family, friends, employers, employees, and those wanting to learn sign language.
Interpreter Services: [email protected] or [email protected]
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Tulsa Center for AIDS Resources, Education and Support (Tulsa C.A.R.E.S.)
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[email protected]Provides emergency services for persons with HIV/AIDS that include food, prescriptions, medical transportation, housing aid, health and mental health services and case management.
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WA-RO-MA Tri-County Community Action Agency
Provides emergency food, rent and utility assistance, Head Start and Early Head Start, home repair and housing programs.
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Western Neighbors, Inc.
Provides services for residents of southwest Tulsa that include financial assistance, food, clothing and rent and utilities based on funds available. They help with Zip codes on the Tulsa side of 74107, 74050, 74131, and 74132. People seeking assistance need to bring a current month's utility bill or rent receipt with their name and address on it and their ID.