Community Resources


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The information below has been compiled by members of the Mutual Aid Working Group (MAWG) of Oklahoma City DSA. Please contact us at mutualaid@okcdsa.org if you have a suggestion for something to add!

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Immigrants’ Rights | Severe Weather | Food Drives & Pantries | Health & Wellness | Community Support

Immigrants’ Rights

Know Your Rights Red Cards – print your own
Free, official, printable red cards translated into 39 languages so that everyone has the opportunity to know their rights!

What To Do If You Encounter ICE
This fact sheet from the National Immigrant Justice Center outlines what to do if immigration officials approach you no matter where you are.

What To Do If You or a Loved One Are Detained by ICE
From the National Immigrant Justice Center, a fact sheet on how to handle being detained by ICE.

Dream Action Oklahoma
An organization devoted to advocacy and education for Oklahoma’s immigrant community.

Severe Weather

2025 Cool Zones – OG&E
Locations where individuals can hang out and cool off during the summer.

Warming Stations – OG&E
When the weather gets cold, here is a full list of places to stay warm in Oklahoma.

Central Oklahoma Snow Route map
Stay informed on the most commonly-plowed routes in Central Oklahoma, including the OKC metro and surrounding suburbs.

Weatherization Program – Oklahoma Dept of Commerce
The Weatherization Assistance Program is a no-cost program that helps lower-income households reduce their utility bills and increase energy efficiency.

Food Drives & Pantries

Skyline Food Resource Center

The Urban Mission

Other options, Inc.

Infant Crisis Services

ICNA Relief Food Pantry and Free Health Screenings

St James the Greater Catholic Church Food Pantry

Pet Food Pantry

Oklahoma City Community College – list of food support
Where to go to give and get food in Bethany, Edmond, Moore, Norman and the OKC metro.

Hunger Free Oklahoma
Search for local food and nutrition assistance programs near you, which can be filtered by age range (under 5, 5-18, and 18+) and user type (college students, families, mixed documentation status households, pregnant individuals).

Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma
The Regional Food Bank distributes food through a network of more than 1,300 community-based partner agencies, schools, and community organizations.

Health and Wellness

Medical Financial Aid Resources for the Queer Community
Links and explainers on getting medical financial aid brought to you by OKC DSA Queer Liberation Working Group.

Emergency contraceptive interactive map – OKC
Sites in the metro that provide free emergency contraceptives. (You may want to call ahead for hours and to confirm a kit is available.)

Emergency contraceptive interactive map – Tulsa
Sites in Tulsa and the surrounding area that provide free emergency contraceptives. (You may want to call ahead for hours and to confirm a kit is available.)

ProPublica Claim File Helper – find out why your health insurer denied your claim
A service that helps users craft a letter to demand information on why an insurance company denied their claim. (This free tool is part of ProPublica’s “Uncovered” series on health insurance denials. Please note that ProPublica is unable to provide any legal advice about claim files. They are journalists and not lawyers.)

Community Support

Diversity Center of Oklahoma
Resources for LGBTQIA+ Oklahomans and their families, including healthcare and mental health treatment.

Helping Hands
The Helping Hands Action Group assists eligible Oklahoma residents who need a helping hand. They focus on private programs that work directly with individuals on issues of affordable housing, utility assistance, transportation, further education, tax preparation, job resources and more.

Trans Advocacy Coalition of Oklahoma (TACO)
An independent grassroots group that aims to support and empower everyone in Oklahoma whose gender identity, expression, or experience differs from the societal norm. Their work focuses on visibility, activism, joy, and resilience.

Findhelp.org
Enter your zip code to find free or reduced-cost resources in your area like food, housing, financial assistance, health care, and more.


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