Mental Health Association Oklahoma

Empowering Wellness, Preventing Crisis, and Transforming Lives

Mental Health Association Oklahoma (MHAOK) stands as a beacon of hope and support for individuals impacted by mental illness and homelessness in Oklahoma. Founded on the conviction that everyone deserves access to quality mental health services and a safe place to call home, we relentlessly advocate for prevention, intervention, and recovery.

Our Mission in Action

Our multifaceted approach tackles the complex challenges faced by those struggling with mental illness and homelessness through a variety of impactful initiatives:

1. Housing & Housing First

• Providing access to safe and affordable housing through our Housing First Model.
• Offering supportive housing programs combined with comprehensive services.
• Collaborating with partners to expand accessible housing options.

2. Mental Health Support

• Empowering individuals with mental health education and resources.
• Facilitating peer-to-peer support groups and counseling referrals.
• Conducting mental health screenings and providing ongoing support.

3. Suicide Prevention

• Implementing preventative measures through outreach, awareness campaigns, and crisis intervention.
• Providing crisis intervention services through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
• Educating the community about suicide prevention and reducing stigma.

4. Employment & Advocacy

• Supporting individuals in their journey towards employment through training, resources, and job placement.
• Advocating for criminal justice reform to address the systemic barriers faced by individuals with mental illness.
• Raising awareness and mobilizing communities to support those in need.

5. Street Outreach & Advocacy

• Providing street outreach services to connect individuals experiencing homelessness with necessary resources.
• Delivering medical care through our Tulsa Mobile Medical Intervention Team.
• Collaborating with local organizations to advocate for systemic changes.

Join Us on the Journey to Mental Wellness and Homelessness Eradication

By supporting Mental Health Association Oklahoma, you join us in empowering individuals and transforming lives. Every contribution, every volunteer hour, and every act of advocacy makes a profound difference in the lives of those we serve.