I have a kiddo who just entered a new placement. With that new placement is a new school, which requires uniforms. We are needing help getting him the required clothing for his uniform. This will help the child stay in a good school while going through the difficulties of being in foster care. The type of uniform needed is a Collared Polo Shirt in: Red, Navy blue, light blue, or white. Slacks that are: Khaki, navy or black. He is about 8-10 in clothes.

The request is to assist a natural mother to attend family time with her minor child who is in out of home care, attend treatment plan that is court ordered, and work. The natural mother is currently seeking employment and not able to purchase her own bus pass. The natural mother recently moved back in with a family member to try to save some money. Once the client has a bus pass she will be able to attend her family time visitation, attend her treatment, and find work.

My client is a single mother who is desperately seeking employment. However, she is needing some pants that she can wear to an interview. Once a church has been established to help this client, DHS Worker can give the church client's contact information as to client's exact size, style, etc... Thank you in advance for helping this mother gain employment so she can work on getting reunified with her children! Updated on December 01, 2023 by an Agency Worker
This mother is also needing shirts in the colors of red, blue and white. She wears 2 XL. Thank you!!! The mother wears size 16 in pants.

Stand in the Gap has a family in need of winter coats as the weather gets colder. Their mother is in our Women in Transition program and we'd love to show them some love by providing jackets! This family has two girls sizes 14 and 7 and one boy size 10/12. Will you help us meet this need for this family this winter?

We have a single father of three littles who is need of some additional support. The father was recently reunified with his children. The father works a fulltime job to provide for his children. The father has moved into a bigger space and bought almost everything the children needed all at once. The father has a limited support system but he is doing a fantastic job caring for his children who are all under the age of 4. OKDHS would like help providing the father with some financial relief as he navigates through fatherhood. Thank you.

A mother of three young children is engaged in services and working hard to complete her plan and reunite with her children. She recently began having trouble with her car and it has become unreliable. She has appointments and groups scheduled at least three times per week and is need of a bus pass to help her get to these appointments. Please consider helping this mother with this need as she continues to work toward reuniting with her children.

The Demand Project houses minor girls who have survived human trafficking and/or commercial sexual exploitation. We are in need of 27 fans. This would help circulation in 3 program houses at Mount Arukah! Here is the link for the item: Thank you very much!

Mount Arukah houses teenage girls who have survived sex trafficking. The residents are learning New Life Skills and one of them is Etiquette Sessions with Good Manners in Tulsa. This is a great learning experience that they will take into their adult lives. It is a one-and-a-half-hour sessions for each category. Good Manners will have the residents in a 6-week program and have four different categories for the residents. The second category, they will be going over is Personal Appearance and Dating and being responsible x 2 sessions. To be able to work with Good Manner we need the funds for each category. The fee is $300 per category. Personal Appearance and Dating class covers body image and conflict resolution, behaving as a young respectable teenager in the dating world, understanding boundaries, and respectful behavior toward others.The fee covers printed material that covers areas of the nominated sessions.Thank you!

Mother has asked for assistance in getting 3 sets of twin bedding. The family is moving into a housing facility where the beds are provided but the sheets are used. There are two young girls who would love to have some girl themed sheets and pillows. The mother could use some solid color sheets and a pillow. The girls also like stuffed animals and journals or coloring books. They do not have much and are starting over.

Foster child is enrolled in ballet and would like to attend a recital that will cost $110 for the uniform and expenses to participate. Payment is due to the dance school by January 1, 2024 and the family is asking for some assistance towards that cost.

We have a mom currently in Pearl's Hope Transitional Living who is ready to pursue her driving lessons and work toward obtaining her license! She has driving lessons paid for but will need assistance to utilize Uber/Lyft to get to the driving school and to cover childcare for her two year old. The average cost for a round trip via Lyft to the driving school is roughly $70 and childcare will be approximately $30 per day. Information to pay the childcare directly will be provided. The mom needs at four separate driving lessons, making the total cost estimated at $400. This mom already has money saved to purchase and register a car, she just needs to do her lessons and feel confident behind the wheel! This request was active in October, but we delayed it to November due to scheduling conflicts with the driving lessons.

Please help these bio parents with paying for teen parenting classes. They have 2 growing teenagers they are trying to raise. These parents are trying to work their plan and they need to take a parenting class specific for teens at Family and Childrens Services. The class total is $120 for each parent. Thank you so much for your help.

Burmese Family #1 Catholic Charities will welcome a Burmese refugee family in December. This family is a mom with three teenagers. We do not have beds for the family and would welcome help providing the family with beds. I do not have a firm date for when they will arrive in December, but we will set up their apartment on December 4th. Then after they are welcomed at the airport, they will go straight to their furnished apartment with their case manager! Gender Neutral Items are best. Catholic Charities will walk with this family thru immediate case management for 3 months after their arrival. We will help with apartment set up, legal documents (like SS#), job placement, establishing medical care, enrolling the kids in school, and much more. Helping the family with household items is a huge way to help the family get established in Tulsa!

There is a mother requesting help with a bus pass to be able to come to family time with her son. This mom currently doesn't have any other transportation or employment.

I have a bio mother that is currently incarcerated and would like to have visitation with her son. This mom is engaged in services while incarcerated and she hasn't been able to speak with her child since being in OKDHS custody.

A single mother working to regain custody of her 3-year-old daughter recently got a new job, but due to the lapse in paychecks, needs financial assistance with obtaining a bus pass. A bus pass will allow this mother to attend her recommended services and visit her daughter, for which she'll be so appreciative of any help provided.

Oklahoma Human Services is currently working with a family of 10 who all sleep on the floor. OHS is trying to maintain the children in the home and improve their wellbeing. Mom stays home with her 2 youngest children due to having no child care. Dad works but the couple is working to overcome poverty. The parents are in need of clothing for their 8 kids aged 3-13 and mattresses. The family all share a 2 bedroom apartment and all sleep on the floor together. If fulfilled, please ask case worker for clothing sizes and they will be provided. Anything will help this family, even if it can be partially fulfilled. Updated on November 28, 2023 by an Agency Worker
Adult clothing sizes needed are XL mens shirt and 38 pant. Womens 2XL shirt and 17 pant. Some kids clothing has been obtained, but clothing is still needed for the 1 year old girl. The family has since requested food assistance.

A mother is making continued progress on her plan to reunite with her children. She is starting a new job but has not yet gotten paid and is in need of a straight talk wireless phone card to keep her phone on. She is engaged with several providers that she uses the phone to contact and is in touch with her DHS worker several times a week through her phone. Please consider helping this mom with this need as she continues to work toward reunification with her three young children. Thank you!

I have two parents who are attempting to reunify with their two children. The dad and mom both just started new jobs. They currently have a disconnect on their electric bill and need help paying this PSO bill.

This request is for a bus pass for a natural mother. This bus pass will help natural mother attend services as well as attend family time. The natural mother's participation in the case is critical to whether or not the court is going to pursue termination of her rights. Any help is appreciated. Thanks!