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Community Resources
If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, please reach out to the community resources below.
Food Pantries & Soup Kitchens
There are three food pantries and one soup kitchen located in Chickasha:
- Chickasha Emergency Food Pantry
Open Monday - Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m.
Located at the Presbyterian Church: 428 S. 6th Street, Chickasha, OK 73018
Food Pantry Phone: (405) 320-0248 | Church Phone: (405) 224-6205
http://www.chickashafoodpantry.org - First Baptist Church Food Pantry Ministry
Open the last Saturday of each month at 8 a.m.
Located in the Fellowship Hall, on the west end of the First Baptist Church: 324 West Colorado Avenue, Chickasha, OK 73018
Church Phone: (405) 224-5196
https://fbcchickasha.org/ministries/food-pantry - Southern Oaks Church of Christ Food and Clothing Ministry
Open each Thursday morning from 9 a.m. to Noon
Located at the Food and Clothing Room, in the 100 Block of South 5th Street in downtown Chickasha
Phone: (450) 224-1821
http://southernoaksfamily.com/Ministries/foodClothing.html - Chickasha Soup Kitchen
Serving from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Located at 520 W. Pennsylvania, Chickasha, OK 73018
Phone: (405) 224-6372
https://www.chickashasoupkitchen.org
Veteran Assistance
- Grady County DAV
Open Monday - Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: 101 North 6th Street, Chickasha, Oklahoma 73018
Phone: (405) 320-4943
Provides assistance to Veterans for filing VA claims.
"Our Vision is that all Veterans have a place to get help, hang out or Volunteer. We are building something awesome for the Future. Come and see us and what we have to offer. Grady County Chapter 17 is the oldest Veterans Service Organization in the State of Oklahoma. We are here to assist Veterans in order to have a better quality of life."
https://www.facebook.com/GCVetCenterDAV17/
Senior Assistance
- 2020 Masonic Grant
ASCOG has received funding from the Masonic Charitable Foundation to assist seniors who need assistance for basic needs such as hearing aids, dentures, glasses, ADA ramps, minor home repairs, etc. Click here to download the application. If you do not have a printer, visit City Hall to receive a paper copy of the application.
Clothing Assistance
- Southern Oaks Church of Christ Food and Clothing Ministry
Open each Thursday morning from 9 a.m. to Noon
Located at the Food and Clothing Room, in the 100 Block of South 5th Street in downtown Chickasha
Phone: (450) 224-1821
http://southernoaksfamily.com/Ministries/foodClothing.html
Washita Valley Community Action Council
Washita Calley Community Action Council provides Head Start programs along with trasnportation, housing and weatherization services and more. Learn more at https://www.washitavalleycac.com.
OK DHS Live
The OKDHSLive! web site is an easy way to see if you might be eligible for Food Benefits or SoonerCare Medicaid. You may also use the web site to renew your eligibility for SNAP, SoonerCare or Child Care, or to apply for these benefits. Visit their website at http://www.okdhslive.org.
2-1-1
Oklahoma 2-1-1 provides information about a variety of resources, including utility bill assistance, crisis helplines, emergency shelter, low cost healthcare, employment assistance, disaster assistance and more. To find information about specific resources, dial 2-1-1 on your phone or click here to visit their website.
A note for organizations:
If you are a board or staff member of a local nonprofit that provides services to Chickasha residents in need of assistance, and would like your organization to be included on this list, please email info@chickasha.org. Thank you for serving our neighbors!
Volunteer Opportunities
If you are interested in being contacted about volunteer opportunities in Chickasha, please fill out this interest form.