Community Resources: Child & Youth Services

As the nation’s largest donor- and volunteer-supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers ("Bigs") and children ("Littles"), ages 5 through young adulthood in communities across the country.
Apply to become a Big or enroll a Little on their website.

6126 E. 32nd Place. Tulsa, OK 74135
918-394-2256
The CALM Center is a safe and caring place for youth ages 10-17 to receive immediate support, assessment and stabilization for an emotional, behavioral or substance abuse crisis any time of day or night. Care is provided regardless of ability to pay.

Changemakers connects anyone, anywhere with ideas, tools, courses, and opportunities to make social and environmental impact.

888-458-6230
Provides free child care referrals matched with parent and family needs. Call Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Services are available to any person regardless of race or nationality in the Cherokee Nation 14 county service area including: Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Nowata, Okmulgee, Ottawa, Rogers, Sequoyah, Tulsa, Wagoner, and Washington counties.

1010 E. 36th St. North. Tulsa, OK 74106
918-856-5377
Provides several Christian-approach programs in North Tulsa area, including a sports association, after school and summer programs, health services, scholarships, the Preparatory Academy, and more.

1110 S. Denver Ave. Tulsa, OK 74119 (Express & Full visits)
525 E. 46th St. N. Tulsa, OK 74126 (Express visits only)
918-582-2469
EIS assists families with children 5 years and under and pregnant women by providing basic needs items such as formula, diapers, clothing, wipes, strollers, car seats, toys, books, and more during times of financial crisis up to 8 times
(4 full visits and 4 express visits -diapers, wipes, and formula only) in a calendar year. No appointment needed, no income or residency restrictions but there is an eligibility process.

The Parents, grandparents, fosters, and court appointed guardians are supported through this service. Gather the documents you will need - your photo ID and identification for each child 5 years and under. Birth certificates, vaccine records, hospital footprints, and guardianship documents are all accepted but Social Security cards are not accepted.

5310 E. 31st St., Suite 800. Tulsa, OK 74135
918-587-9471
Services include adult, family, and children's counseling, mental health services, trauma services, crisis services, substance abuse and addiction services, and much more.
Services are available regardless of income or insurance. English and Spanish speaking staff.

2027 MLK Jr Blvd, Tulsa, OK 74106
(918) 587-1186
A community hub for children, teens, and their parents, offering a variety of resources including after-school tutoring, summer camps, youth leadership training, life skills classes for parents, and Mission Market, a free grocery store.

Main office: 2400 N. Lincoln Blvd. Oklahoma City, OK 73105
405-522-5050
DHS provides access to a range of services including food assistance, child support, child care, reporting abuse, disabilities services and caretaker needs among others.

Call to enroll
918-430-9984
Offers the LIFE After-School program from August - May for grades 1-5. Every student receives one-on-one tutoring and a hot meal.
Also offers the Dream Academy Summer Camp from June - July, and Parent University, an adult learner GED program.

1439 E. 71st Street. Tulsa, OK 74136
Call 918-884-7667 and leave a message with your name, phone number, and mention you need Infant Services to set up a Wednesday appointment. The Infant Services Program provides clothing and basic necessities for young children.

A YMCA membership grants access to group exercise classes, all YMCA locations, a free child care service while you are exercising, and other programs and discounts.
*All current TCC students have a free Y@TCC membership that provides access to the 4 Y@TCC locations.*

6106 E 32nd Pl, Tulsa, OK 74135
(918) 779-4357
24/7 immediate crisis response and urgent youth care for ages 5-17. A state funded program that is inclusive and accessible to all.

311 S. Madison Ave. Tulsa, OK 74120
918-582-0061
Offers a wide array of innovative and proven programs focused on counseling, runaway and homeless youth, delinquency prevention, and youth development. They offer adolescent emergency shelter, health clinic, LGBTQ+ services, and more.