Light Up the Darkness:
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Utility Assistance through the Canadian County Salvation ArmySalvation Army Utility Assistance https://salvationarmyokcac.org/canadian-county/
Canadian County Salvation Army: 1012 South Rock Island, El Reno, OK Salvation Army Program: -Must be done in person -Times: M, T, W, from 8:30am-4:00pm -No appointments, only walk ins -Takes 30-45 minutes to apply -See list below for what is needed for the meeting. The plan is to also offer times at participating churches where people can apply. The Salvation Army works with all local utility companies. The only requirement is that the person reside in Canadian County. How to Apply for Utility AssistanceALL individuals 18 years and older who physically live in the house, will need to be physically present at the meeting. The only exception is high school students. (This is due to confidentiality requirements that require that everyone over 18 years signs a confidentiality form.)
What to Bring to the Meeting with the Salvation Army: -Each adult must show a current picture ID. -Documentation showing each adult's income. -Anyone in the household who receives assistance from DHS must bring either the award letter or most current DHS printout for their account. -A current monthly detailed bill. (This is the green bill for OG&E.) Applying for Utility Assistance at Participating ChurchesApplications for utility assistance are by appointment only. Dates and locations below.
Appointments are limited so first come first served basis. Assistance is limited to eligible applicants and by the availability of funding. Please see section above on who must come to the meeting and the paperwork that will be required to apply. Date: Thurs, Feb 10, 2022
Location: First United Methodist Church 400 Elm St, Yukon, OK Tentative Time: 9:00am-noon. Other Info: By appointment only To make an appointment, contact Ginger Strong by emailing her at: churchoffice@fumcyukon.org or calling her at 405.354.8858. Date: Thurs, Mar 3, 2022
Location: Chisolm Trail Presbyterian Church 801 W Vandament, Yukon, OK Time: 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. To make an appointment, call 405.354.3745 Date: Thurs, Mar 17, 2022 C
Location: Resurrection Lutheran Church 675 W. Vandament Ave., Yukon, OK Time: 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. To make an appointment, send an email to outreach@rlcok.org |
Participating ChurchesListed in alphabetical order:
Canadian Hills Church of the Nazarene
11744 W. Reno, Yukon, OK Contact: Madison Bechtold at 682.219.2414 Or, Rev Chad Penner at 832.407.5995 http://www.canadianhills.org Cash Donations:mail to church or send via Cash app: $canadianhills Drop Off Donations: Sun 9-noon & Wed, 4-8pm Chisholm Trail Presbyterian Church
801 W Vandament Ave., Yukon, OK Contact:Jim Crockett and Debbie Kauffman (Leave message and will return call) Phone: 405.354.3745 Financial Donations: Drop off at church Drop Off Donations: First Baptist Church
15 S 6th St, Yukon, OK 73099 Phone: 405.354.1911 First United Methodist Church
400 Elm St, Yukon, OK (Office Door is on Elm closer to 5th) Contact: Frances Bovee and Ginger Strong Phone: 405.354.8858 www.fumcyukon.org Financial Donations using debit card, credit card OR direct account draft through Vanco: https://secure.myvanco.com/L-YRBW/campaign/C-ZCZ3 You may also make a donation via Venmo (Position your cell phone camera on the QR code below, and when you contribute, note "Special Project" or "Light the Darkness." Drop Off Donations: 9-4 M-Th, 10-12 Sundays Resurrection Lutheran Church
675 W. Vandament Ave., Yukon, OK Contact: Lori Barthelmes Phone: 405.354.3322 www.rlcok.org Donations of Money: Donate via PayPal on RLC website, Select "Other" and type in "Light Up the Darkness." Drop Off Donations: 9am-noon, M-F and Sundays at 9:30am-noon Yukon First Church of the Nazarene
525 East Main St, Yukon, OK Contact: Pastor Gary Reynolds Phone: 405.305.4573 www.yukonfirst.com Cash Donations: Donate following this link: www.yukonfirst.com Drop Off Donations: 9am-noon, Mon-Sat |
Combined Church Worship Service on Feb 16On Feb 16, members of all of the local churches who are participating in Light Up the Darkness joined together for a worship service for Epiphany. We gathered for worship, prayer and fellowship.
Here is a link to a recording of the service: https://www.facebook.com/FUMCYukon/videos/313824307432204 |