Single Parent Resources in Oklahoma

Verified resources for custody, child support, housing, financial aid, and emotional support in Oklahoma — plus national tools every single parent should know.

🏛️ Custody & Legal Help

Oklahoma-Based Resources

• Oklahoma Courts – Family Law Forms – Custody, divorce, visitation, and support documents.
• Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma – Free legal help for low-income individuals, including family law and domestic abuse support.
• Oklahoma Bar Association – Lawyer referral, family law resources, and legal guides.

Nationwide Help

• Legal Services Corporation
• WomensLaw.org
• ABA Family Law Section
• Child Support Enforcement (OCSE)
• Safe Horizon
• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
• LoveisRespect
• Break the Cycle
• RAINN
• Women’s Law Project
• National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
• Zero Abuse Project
• National Women’s Law Center
• Neighborhood Legal Services
• Futures Without Violence
• National Child Abuse Hotline

💸 Child Support

Oklahoma-Based Resources

• Oklahoma Child Support Services (OCSS) – Apply, manage cases, make payments, and locate parents.
• CS Quest – Tools and guidance for understanding and navigating Oklahoma’s child support system.

Nationwide Help

• No national child support resources available at this time.

🏠 Housing & Shelter

Oklahoma-Based Resources

• Oklahoma Housing Programs – Rent and utility assistance, housing choice vouchers, and homebuyer programs.
• 211 Oklahoma – Search for local shelters, emergency housing, and rental help.

Nationwide Help

• Family Promise
• HUD.gov
• NLIHC
• US HHS Shelter Directory
• Public Housing (HUD)
• CoAbode
• National Shared Housing Resource Center
• Project Night Night
• ERAP
• Homeless Prenatal Program

🧾 Financial Assistance

Oklahoma-Based Resources

• OKDHS Family Support Services – Apply for TANF, food stamps (SNAP), child care subsidies, and more.
• Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) – Oklahoma – Monthly cash assistance and job training for low-income parents.

Nationwide Help

• Benefits.gov
• Feeding America
• SNAP
• Medicaid.gov
• Modest Needs
• SSI
• TANF
• EITC
• LIHEAP
• MyFreeTaxes

🧠 Mental Health & Emotional Support

Oklahoma-Based Resources

• Oklahoma Crisis Line: Dial 988
• Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services – Mental health programs, addiction services, and crisis support.
• NAMI Oklahoma – Support groups, education, and advocacy for families and individuals.

Nationwide Help

• Mental Health America
• National Parent Helpline
• NAMI
• Postpartum Support International
• National Domestic Violence Hotline
• SAMHSA Treatment Locator
• National Runaway Safeline
• NCTSN

You’re Not Alone in Oklahoma

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