10/30/2025
Last week, the Oklahoma Department of Human Services was notified that SNAP benefits will be suspended beginning November 1 because of the ongoing federal government shutdown. We know that this is incredibly distressing for families who rely on SNAP benefits and nonprofits who are serving their neighbors.
If you or someone you know is affected, help is available. No matter where you live in Eastern Oklahoma, you can call 211 or visit 211eok.org to find food services including food pantries, walk-in meal sites, home delivery, and congregate meals/nutrition sites.
If you would like to help, you can donate funds, food, or your time to local food pantries and nonprofits that serve these families and individuals.
During uncertain times, Tulsa Area United Way is steadfast in our mission to connect people to resources and to mobilize our community to come together.