SAF OKC assistance program is for families living within the Oklahoma City/Metro Area that have received a cut-off notice or a first time deposit. (Only in extreme cases will we assist with a utility that is currently off). We take applications for electric, water and gas bills assistance. Assistance is limited to no more than $200 per person and must be in the applicants name with a valid ID. We are unable to pay cellphone, cable, or internet bills. (On hold)
Rental Assistance
Rental assistance clients are seen on an appointment basis. The program is for families/individuals in the Oklahoma City metro area that have received an eviction notice. Applications are evaluated based on need, and assistance is provided only once in a calendar year. Assistance amount is limited to $500 per case, and is paid through check to the property itself. We are unable to pay mortgage bills. (On hold)
Food Assistance
SAF OKC in partnership with ICNA Relief/ISGOC Food Pantry, Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, and Feeding America work together to provide food to those in need.
Skills Development
On a quarterly basis, SAF OKC hosts practical education classes by qualified instructors to improve quality of the lives of the clients. There is no cost to attend but donations are welcome. The topics include self defense, self improvement, health, gardening, and financial counseling. Please check our Facebook page for current updates. (On hold)
Referral Assistance
For families/individuals struggling with mental health, disability issues, or are transitioning into civil life from prison, we provide support by referring to partner agencies for the right solution. We work with clients individually to optimize their budgets and expenses, resume building and job applications.
Diapers Program
SAF OKC provides diaper and wipes packs to infants, toddlers, and the elderly in need. Applications are required and are evaluated for approval.
*Diaper handout days are announced on our Facebook and Instagram page.
Gas Voucher and Bus Pass Assistance
SAF OKC assists with gas vouchers and bus passes.
On a case by case basis, clients may be eligible to get a ride to/from a job interview through ride share services.
Care Packages and Client Care Programs
SAF OKC provides hygiene and seasonal client care packages throughout the year. Please follow us on social media for updates on these programs.