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Emergency support

Foster Connections - Oklahoma

When placed in their first foster home, it is commonly known that youth who experience foster care often go without appropriate clothes, shoes, coats...

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918-742-4947

contact@fosteringconnectionsok.org

https://www.fosteringconnectionsok.org/our-programs

Ombudsman (Complaints)

Oklahoma: Grievance Investigations Office

OKDHS Office of Client Advocacy (OCA) Grievance Unit is to promote grievance systems that serve as an effective and efficient resource for grievants...

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(405) 522-2720

OCA.Grievances@okdhs.org

http://www.okdhs.org/aboutus/exec/Pages/grievhome.aspx#:~:text=File%20a%20griev…

Native American

Permanence

Rights in Foster Care

Choctaw Nation Foster Care and Adoption Services

Choctaw children need stable, safe homes that honor the Choctaw culture and can keep their traditions alive until the children can return to their...

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580-924-8280

https://www.choctawnation.com/services/indian-child-welfare/

Health care

Oklahoma Medicaid: Sooner Care

Medicaid is basic health insurance that is available to foster youth or former foster youth who are eligible. The information provided should help you...

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(800) 987-7767

https://www.apply.okhca.org/Site/Rights.aspx

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If you are being physically harmed — or are in danger of being harmed — it's an emergency. DIAL 911

Consider speaking with a foster parent, caseworker, an Independent Living Provider, your Attorney (or CASA or GAL), your school counselor, a therapist, or church pastor. You can also contact FosterClub by clicking the talk icon in the lower right corner.

When it is safe to do so, contact your caseworker first. If you do not receive a response within 3 business days, you could contact the Manager at the branch where your caseworker works. Finally, you could contact your State's Ombudsman. Check out our Youth Guide to Complaints.