Upward Transitions has reached its funding capacity for this week and can no longer receive requests for assistance. Please call 2-1-1 to be connected to other resources that may be able to assist you.
Upward Transitions will not be taking requests for rent and utility assistance on Monday, November 24, 2025. (Upward Transitions does not take applications for rent and utility assistance during weeks containing a holiday)
We will be closed in observation of the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28, 2025.
Our offices will return to regular hours on Monday, December 1, 2025, and we will resume taking requests for assistance at 7:00 a.m. on that day.
Due to technical difficulties, all requests for assistance with rent and utilities must be made by phone starting at 9:00 a.m. today, Monday, August 15, 2025.
Call (405) 232-5507, beginning at 9:00 a.m. to apply.
Our mission is to prevent generational poverty through community collaboration, emergency relief and empowerment, therefore inspiring hope with our neighbors experiencing housing instability.
Upward Transitions assists residents of Oklahoma City and Oklahoma County.
Upward Transitions is committed to community development and advocacy for our unhoused neighbors and families and seniors at risk of homelessness.
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