Oklahoma City
394 Homeless
Sleep unsheltered across 77 locations in the metro every night.
9,500Children
homeless across Oklahoma City. Positive Tomorrows is the only private school In the U.S. with the sole purpose of educating homeless children. They are forced to turn away 100 students annually.
235 Attendees
CHURCH UNDER THE BRIDGE
"Many call themselves the church but you show us the church every Sunday. Thanks for all you do for us.”
-Melissa – Homeless
NORMAN
0 Veterans
As of 2018, norman has effectively ended veteran homelessness in their city.
"Many call themselves the church but you show us the church every Sunday. Thanks for all you do for us.”
-Melissa – Homeless
32 tiny cottages
Residents will be given counseling to help with addiction or mental health problems and be offered job training.
58,000 homeless
Students on college campuses nationwide.
Midwest City
7 Votes
Made panhandling illegal in Oklahoma City and surrounding cities in 2015.
"If the city council is truly interested in protecting the residents they serve, they cannot continue to punish the poor under the guise of protecting public safety,"
- Brady Henderson, Legal Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma
59,942 Women
are incarcerated in Oklahoma
“If the current trend continues, the state's prison system is expected to grow by nearly 60 percent over the next 10 years. . .”
- Allison Herrera; Correspondent, Across Women’s Lives
Moore
312 Apartments
Are available for rent at Savannah House of Moore. This is 1 of 4 section 8-compliant apartments in Moore made to house the 7,317 low income renting households who live in the area.
38,050 people
Live in hunger in Cleveland County.
11,350Are children
Yukon
35Degrees
The lowest temperature a person can safely sleep without shelter outside. Yukon's temperature falls below 35°an average of 89 nights each year.
26,103Miles
Were traveled in 2018 by helper vans to make up for lack of public transportation in Yukon