Gore
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Local offices in Gore
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Older adults · Regional office
SAC Nutrition / Community Center
313 Steve Owens Rd, Gore, OK 74435
Help here
- Senior meals and community centerOlder adults can visit this center for senior nutrition services and community programs.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on townofgoreok.gov
Utilities · City office
Gore Public Works Authority
201 S Main St, Gore, OK 74435
Help here
- Water, sewer, and trash billsPay your water, sewer, or trash bill or ask about utility service at the town hall.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on townofgoreok.gov
Local office · City office
Town of Gore Offices
201 S Main St, Gore, OK 74435
Help here
- Town government servicesVisit or call the town offices for help with town government matters.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on townofgoreok.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Gore first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Free meals
Loaves & Fishes
Loaves & Fishes Ministries
58 miles from the center of Gore11321 E 19th Street, Tulsa, OK 74128
Hours
- Tue10 AM to 11:15 AM. Meal starts at 10:00; grocery assistance follows
- Wed10 AM to 11:15 AM. Meal starts at 10:00; grocery assistance follows
- Sat10 AM to 11:15 AM. Meal starts at 10:00; grocery assistance follows
What to bring: Bring photo ID and proof you live in Oklahoma. Arrive by 10:15 a.m. for grocery assistance. The organization says it cannot serve people experiencing homelessness.
Listed on loavesandfishes.net, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Food Pantry Program
Islamic Society of Tulsa
59 miles from the center of Gore4630 S Irvington Ave, Tulsa, OK 74135
Hours
Hours not listed. Call first.
The page does not list distribution days or times. Call with questions.
What to bring: Complete the food pantry assistance application and contact the organization for follow-up.
Listed on istulsa.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
St. Mark's United Methodist Church Food Pantry
St. Mark's United Methodist Church
60 miles from the center of Gore10513 E Admiral Pl, Tulsa, OK 74116
Hours
- Thu10 AM to 12 PM
Listed on stmarkstulsa.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Tulsa Community Service Center Food Pantry
Tulsa Community Service Center
61 miles from the center of Gore2015 S Lakewood Ave, Tulsa, OK 74112
Hours
- Wed4 PM to 6 PM. April through October; 2 PM to 4 PM. November through March
Listed on tulsacommunityservicecenter.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Hands & Feet Food Pantry
Sandusky Ave Christian Church
62 miles from the center of Gore4424 E 11th St, Tulsa, OK 74112
Hours
- Sun12 PM to 1:30 PM (3rd of the month)
Who can come: Residents living in the Tulsa area
What to bring: Show proof of residence and photo ID. Food is limited to once per month.
Listed on sanduskyave.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Free grocery market
The Market at Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma
64 miles from the center of Gore2450 N Harvard Ave, Tulsa, OK 74115
Hours
- Mon9 AM to 2 PM
- Tue9 AM to 2 PM; 5 PM to 7 PM. Evening hours
- Wed9 AM to 2 PM
- Thu9 AM to 2 PM
- Fri9 AM to 2 PM
- Sat9 AM to 11 AM (last of the month). Last Saturday of each month
What to bring: Bring ID for each person in the household. No appointment is required. Shopping is limited to once per month.
Listed on cceok.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Gore
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma
1304 N. Kenosha Ave., Tulsa, OK 74106
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
KI BOIS Community Action Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 727, STIGLER, OK 74464-0727
Listed on okcommerce.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Sequoyah County
Gore is in Sequoyah County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Child support · State office
Sallisaw Child Support Office
500 George Glenn Blvd, Sallisaw, OK 74955
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help with child support cases for families in Adair and Sequoyah counties.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
211 Oklahoma
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 or use the website to find local help with basic needs and other services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211eok.org
Public health · State office
Sequoyah County Health Department
612 N. Oak St., Sallisaw, OK 74955
Help here
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Eastern Oklahoma Development District Area Agency on Aging
1012 N. 38th St., Muskogee, OK 74401
Help here
- Aging services and referralsOlder adults and caregivers can ask about meals, transportation, legal aid, and other local support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on eoddok.org
Emergency help · County office
Sequoyah County Emergency Management
120 E. Chickasaw Ave., Suite 105, Sallisaw, OK 74955
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and responseGet help with county disaster planning, storm alerts, road closures, flood watches, and hazardous material response.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sequoyah.okcounties.org
State office
Sallisaw Tag Agency
915 E. Cherokee Ave., Sallisaw, OK 74955
Help here
- Motor vehicle licensing servicesVisit the tag agency for motor vehicle license and registration services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dps.state.ok.us
Oklahoma programs by kind of help
These are run by Oklahoma and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
- SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - HealthCare.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.
Call 1-800-318-2596 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- 2-1-1 Oklahoma
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988