2021 - 2022 Community Services
Ottawa, Rogers and northern Tulsa counties. Discounted fares available for people aged 60 or older. Discount for one-day advance reservations. Tribal members with CDIB card may get a discount because of tribal subsidies. Call or visit website for area dispatch numbers, fares and reservations. Dispatch numbers for Claremore, Grove, Miami, Pryor, Owasso and Vinita are online. SendaRide
Customer Service: (800) 731-1885 toll-free www.sendaride.com Provides non-emergency medical transportation primarily in the Tulsa and Oklahoma City metro areas, but services can be provided in other parts of Oklahoma. Offers customized, concierge transportation booked through an app on a HIPAAcompliant website. Hospitals, providers, independent living centers, family members and more can schedule a ride for someone else. Rides are available Monday through Sunday, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. SoonerRide
(877) 404-4500 toll-free • TTY: (800) 722-0353 toll-free www.okhca.org Non-emergency transportation for Medicaid recipients only. Requires a valid Oklahoma Medicaid card. Reservations required three days in advance. Reservations center open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pick-up available Monday through Friday, 4 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tulsa Transit
1403 E. 5th Ct. • Tulsa, OK 74120 (918) 582-2100 • www.tulsatransit.org Additional Services: Broken Arrow Connection
Fixed route. Offers some transportation to locations not on fixed route, up to 3/4 of a mile from route with advanced reservations. Reservations accepted Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Same day reservations available. Two-hour notice minimum. Connects with express bus to downtown Tulsa. Lift Program
Curb-to-curb paratransit service for Tulsa-area residents who have a disability. Appointment required. $3.50 one way. Call Tulsa Transit or ADA Ride toll-free at (877) 232-7433. Application required and available online at www.adaride.com. Night Line
Night-time transportation on a fixed route. Offers some transportation to locations not on fixed route, up to 3/4 of a mile from route with advanced reservations. Reservations accepted Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Same day reservations available. Reduced Fare Program
Half-priced fares available for people age 62 to 74 and people who have disabilities. Application and proof of age or disability required for Reduced Fare. Photo ID card. Super Seniors Program
Free fares on Tulsa Transit’s fixed-route bus system for people age 75 or older. Application and proof of age required for Super Senior. Photo ID card. Uber
www.uber.com/cities/tulsa Offers wheelchair-accessible transportation in Tulsa. Go online or use the Uber smart phone app to set up an account, then use the app to schedule rides when needed. Can specify accessibility needs when requesting rides.
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URGENT and BASIC NEEDS See also NUTRITION ASSISTANCE and SERVICES, page 218. Arms Around BA
840 S. Elm Pl. • Broken Arrow, OK 74012 (918) 258-7714 • Fax: (918) 806-2497 • www.armsaroundba.org Offers food pantry, clothing, referrals and utility assistance for Broken Arrow, Bixby and Coweta residents. Open Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Monday nights, 6 to 8 p.m. Bixby Outreach Center
77 E. Breckenridge Ave. • Bixby, OK 74008 (918) 366-9226 • Fax: (918) 366-9228 • www.bixbyoutreach.org Basic needs agency. Food pantry provides a four-day supply of food and personal care items. Clothing distributed yearround. Serves primarily Bixby-area residents who meet financial guidelines. Tuesday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Boston Avenue Helping Hands
700 S. Boston Ave. • Tulsa, OK 74119 (918) 582-1356 Offers a food pantry, prescription assistance and rent assistance when funding is available. Must have eviction notice, utility cut-off notice or doctor prescription. Photo ID and other documentation may be required. Bristow Social Services
1705 S. Chestnut St. • Bristow, OK 74010 (918) 367-5400 • Fax: (918) 367-5458 • www.bristowhelps.org Offers various forms of assistance, including clothing, utilities, prescriptions, household supplies, personal care products and food. Photo ID, Social Security card and proof of income required. Broken Arrow Neighbors
315 W. College St. • Broken Arrow, OK 74012 (918) 251-7781 • www.baneighbors.org Basic needs agency serving Broken Arrow residents. Food pantry offers a three to five day supply of food and personal care items. Medical, dental and legal clinics also offered. No-interest loans for limited assistance with utility cut-offs and eviction notices. Limited prescription assistance and funds for gasoline for local work travel only. Proof of residence and other documentation such as eviction notice, utility shut-off notice, etc. required. Many services are offered by appointment only and have waiting lists. Caring Community Friends
12 W. Burnham Ave. • Sapulpa, OK 74067 Mail: P.O. Box 1524 • Sapulpa, OK 74067 (918) 224-6464 • Fax: (918) 224-6436 www.caringcommunityfriends.org Offers food assistance to families. When funds are available, may offer help with utility bills or some prescriptions. Senior Servings Program allows older adults to apply for monthly food distribution. Serves select Creek County communities. Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma
2450 N. Harvard Ave. • Tulsa, OK 74115 (918) 949-4673 • Emergency Assistance: (918) 508-7160 Dental Care: (918) 508-7191 • www.cceok.org continued
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