Cleveland County assistance.

The United Way is providing funding to these charities and aid organizations so that they can provide assistance to Cleveland County and Norman Oklahoma residents.

Basic living needs needs

American Red Cross- Heart of Oklahoma Chapter - They offer emergency Response aid, which supplies basic needs, provides relief to victims of disasters, and also helps address mental health needs. 405.321.0591

Rent and Mortgage Assistance

Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency - This agency provides rent and mortgage assistance that will prevent homelessness. Funds are available from federal grant programs. (405) 275-6060

Food assistance

Shelter for Friends - Offer food and an Outreach program, which provides hot meals to those who are in need of help. This organization is also equipped with free internet and phone access to assist county residents with employment searches and housing searches. In addition, they also offer emergency services which will provides utility bill and rental assistance, emergency transportation, food aid, and motel placement services.

Shelter, food assistance, clothing, and more.

Salvation Army - They provide a wide variety of aid, including emergency shelter, food, help paying utility bills, free clothing, disaster services, and rent help. Phone (405) 364-9910.

 

 

 

Community housing

Thunderbird Clubhouse - Provides persons who have a mental illness with emergency housing and cash grants. In addition, they offer food assistance to mentally ill individuals. (405) 321-7331

Medical, health care, and dental programs

The Norman and Cleveland County clinic Health for Friends provides health care, routine medical services and care, urgent care medical services, medical bill negotiating, and health education to low income, unemployed and uninsured individuals. They also run a pharmacy that provides either free or low cost medications. Last, but not least, a dental clinic offers education, referrals to low cost dentists and dental care to the underserved population in Norman Oklahoma. Phone 405.329.4161.

 

 

Advice from lawyers

Receive free legal aid from Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma. Call them at 405.360.6631. Lawyers provide free, high quality civil legal services and consultations to low income and elderly people in Oklahoma. Get free legal help for foreclosures, unemployment compensation, health concerns, and other civil matters.

Get assistance for bills and expenses in Cleveland County Oklahoma

The Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency offers several programs and services.

One component offered is Family Support Services. This is a service that provides direct help and financial assistance for paying bills. It will help individuals and families meet their basic, everyday needs for rent costs, food, clothing, mortgage help, utilities, money for paying debts, and housing costs. In addition, Family Support Services provides a free food pantry, temporary housing, home buyer education, and family budget and debt counseling. Also gain access to Eye Glasses / Eye Exam Assistance as well as Prescription Assistance.

Additional medical and prescription drug help can be obtained from Oklahoma Department of Commerce's Rx for Oklahoma. This is a state run prescription assistance program developed to help individuals that are uninsured or underinsured, and it provides them with needed prescription drugs. Find other prescription drug programs.

Call the Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency at (405) 275-6060.

St Joseph SVDPS of Norman Oklahoma (phone (405) 701-3693) may be able to help the low income, working poor, and unemployed with some limited rent assistance, funds for utility bills, prescription medication assistance, and more.

Mission Norman Inc. will provide at minimum rent assistance of $25.00 once a year. They will try to do more in a crisis. (405) 321-8880

Cleveland County DHS - Provides financial assistance, including housing and utility help, and prescriptions + medical assistance to families and individuals who are considered low-income. Call (405) 573-8300.

Alameda Church of Christ  -Provides partial utility bill assistance by appointment only. People with disconnections are prioritized. Click here for disconnection laws, or call the Norman Oklahoma agency at (405) 321-0788.

McFarlin Memorial United Methodist Church - Provides utility assistance for all types of services, including gas, electric and water bills. (405) 321-3484

Credit repair and foreclosure counseling

Oklahoma Credit Counselors provides both free housing and foreclosure counseling, as well as debt reduction and credit repair programs. (800) 737-2933

Food, clothing, information, and non-financial aid

The following may be able to provide free food, clothing, household products, diapers, and more to Norman and Cleveland County Oklahoma families. You need to call them for the specifics. First Baptist Church of Moore (phone (405) 793-2600), St Andrew Catholic Church ((405) 793-3334), Little Axe Community Center (dial (405) 292-9770), and Trinity Baptist Church ((405) 321-2000) among others.