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flag 45% of Oklahoma households can’t afford basic needs despite working, report says.

flag A new report by United Way of Eastern Oklahoma reveals that 45% of households in the state are unable to afford basic needs like housing, food, and healthcare despite being employed, falling below the ALICE threshold. flag The findings highlight widespread financial instability among working families and underscore the need for long-term solutions such as job training, affordable housing, and education improvements. flag While emergency aid through 2-1-1 will continue, the focus is shifting toward systemic change to help families achieve financial independence. flag The full report and resources are available at tauw.org.

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