Christmas in July

Posted in Basic Needs, Donate to OCR Owasso Community Resources continues to see a rise in the number of families needing our services. Your renewed support is strategically critical as we look to the second half of 2017. In the first six months of this year, we have seen a 25 percent increase in families seeking help from the Food Pantry and 58 percent increase in families needing help with rent assistance. We have had a 33...
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Feeding Families In Need

Posted in Basic Needs, Rotate In the past three months, OCR has provide food assistance to more than 2,100 people. Many families are visiting OCR for the first time because a loss of job, reduction in hours, health crisis or in their lives. Family size averages 6 with many families having 8-10 in their household. Because of the influx, OCR’s food capacity has been strained. OCR has increased its Community Food Bank...
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Basic Needs

Posted in Basic Needs, Rotate Services – Basic Needs Helping families with emergency food, rent and utility assistance OCR works with families residing within the Owasso, Collinsville and Sperry school districts. To receive services families must have household income at or below 185 percent of the federal poverty level; have a source of income or is a full-time student. Those without an income must be actively seeking...
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