Student Accessibility and Support

Student Accessibility and Support

Student Accessibility and Support

(405) 682-7520

(405) 682-7871 (Fax)

Counseling Services: Call (405) 682-7520 for appointments

7777 South May Avenue

Oklahoma City, OK 73159

Transportation

CITY RESCUE MISSION                         

Need a ride to the City Rescue Mission?
Call 877-817-HOPE (4673)
Mon – Fri, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
 
www.cityrescue.org

Must be age 18 or over.

COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF OKLAHOMA CITY AND OKLAHOMA/CANADIAN COUNTIES

405-232-0199319 S.W. 25th, OKC, OK 73109
Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
www.caaofokc.org
  • Assistance with bus passes. Call with zip code for district office locations and details
  • Oklahoma Rx Discount card
  • For homeless only
  • Assistance with eye exams, eyeglasses, and dentures
  • Priority given to persons diligently seeking employment
  • Head Start - Full and part-time day care and preschool services with emphasis on the areas of child development, health/safety, nutrition, mental health, disabilities, family partnerships, parent involvement and literacy. These programs advocate for a community that shares responsibility for the healthy development of children and families. Children 3 to 5 years of age are eligible for enrollment if their families meet the income guidelines.  Special classes, (GED): Classes in general education are available free of charge at two district centers.  You must be receiving DHS benefits to qualify

EMBARK (formerly Metro Transit)                                  

405-235-RIDE (7433)

www.embarkok.com
 
Buses Run: M-F 5:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.; Sat, 6:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., Night: 7 p.m. - 12 a.m.
300 S.W. 7th, OKC, OK 73109
Monthly pass $50 (Reduced fare: $25 - ages 60+, qualifying disability, Medicare cardholders, kids ages 7-17)
 
Local Bus/Single Trip Cash Fares:
$1.75 Adult (18 & over), $0.75 for reduced fare .
 
Express Bus/Single Trip Cash Fares:
$3.00 Adult (18 & over), $1.50 for reduced fares.
Children 6 under are free.  

For services nights and weekends when regular bus service is not running. Call ahead to make reservations.

OCCC Students receive a discount on a 30-day pass ($45.00), available at the OCCC Bookstore.  (A student or employee ID card must be shown to purchase a pass.)

Embark PLUS (Accessibility)

405-297-2891

All EMBARK buses and ferry's meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements, offering wheelchair lifts and other features to accommodate riders with disabilities. Senior adults and people with disabilities readily uses EMBARK to get around. Travel training is available, and we offer special services for those who can't use regular bus service.

Embark LINK

405-688-6552

  • For services nights and weekends when regular bus service is not running
  • Call ahead to make reservations

MEDRIDE ASSISTED TRANSPORTATION

405-685-8267
4225 S.W. 44th, OKC, OK 73109
Available 24-hours, 7 days a week
Office open 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.
 
https://www.medride.com/

Non-emergency transfer for wheelchairs and stretcher patients to doctors appointments. Please call 24 hours in advance for transport. Private pay.

SOONER RIDE

1-877-404-4500
TDD:  1-800-722-0353
Mon - Sat, 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Call 3 business days before you need a ride.  Not for emergency care.

  • Provides mileage reimbursement and other help with transportation for Medicaid recipients
  • Provides transportation to and from medical appointments for children with special transportation needs when the parent is not properly equipped to transport
  • Provides travel expense reimbursement for parents for trips taken transporting children to and from medical appointments. Rate of reimbursement is 23 cents per mile and is subject to change
  • Provides travel to and from medical appointments for children when parents do not have a means of transportation.

UPWARD TRANSITIONS

405-232-5507
1134 W. Main, OKC, OK 73106
Call for hours.
 
www.upwardtransitions.org

Upward Transitions provides assistance to families and individuals who face threats to financial stability or who are homeless or on the verge of becoming homeless.  They provide case management and stabilizing resources to meet basic social needs.

  • Legal document retrieval assistance for clients who are homeless (birth certificates, marriage licenses, etc.)
  • State ID purchase assistance for clients who are homeless
  • Utility and public housing rent deposits
  • Linkage to other services
  • EMBARK bus Routes 9 & 12 pass by Upward Transitions
  • Provide travelers aid at Will Rogers Airport with trained volunteers that provide information on airport services and the Oklahoma City metro area, assist stranded travelers and military personnel, and provide referral resources to individuals (including international students) with social service needs