Recovery from the 2019 Spring flood is still nowhere near complete. Families across Green country are still not back in their homes after waters rose up into homes from Sand Springs to Webbers Falls down to Beggs.
GROVE, Okla. — A 93-year-old WWII veteran and his wife are desperate to move back into their home after it flooded a year ago. The home sits on Grand Lake and has been sitting unfinished since spring of 2019. Claud and Loula Lamb lived in the home for 30 years...
TULSA, Okla. — Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma announced Tuesday it is partnering with GoFresh to distribute free food boxes through the USDA Farmers to Families Food Box Program. The boxes will include fresh produce and dairy products for anyone who needs food, according to CCEOK officials. CCEOK will be...
A Tulsa charity has new home this evening. Catholic Charities dedicated its new campus at 2450 North Harvard, Monday. The 72,000-square-foot complex is large enough to put all Catholic Charity programs in one place and there is even room to add more. “We are adding a dental center with this new...
More than a thousand families will be able to put Christmas dinner on the table this year, thanks to Catholic Charities of Tulsa. Bag after bag was loaded up and given out to families in need on Saturday morning. Catholic Charities is helping to feed around 1,000 families for Christmas...
A Federal appeals court ruled not to reinstate President Donald Trump’s temporary ban on people traveling from some countries. Twenty Russian and Burmese refugees who want to resettle in Tulsa had been in limbo while one local group is doing what they can to help them relocate to Tulsa. Because of the ruling the...
Gathering Place Partners With Catholic Charities To Hand Out Food Boxes TULSA, Okla. – Gathering Place will partner with Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma again to hand out food boxes this weekend. This is the third week of the Farmers to Families Food Box Program which helps farmers and...
Thanks to founders Steve Hanlon and Ron McDonald, the Car Care Clinic began providing much needed maintenance for the women in our residential programs 10 years ago. Every 3rd Saturday, our St. Elizabeth’s Lodge and Madonna House residents are helped through the Car Care Clinic, thanks to volunteers from the...
BOK Financial Corporation donates $1 million to COVID-19 relief From Staff Reports | April 20, 2020 Photo credit: Tulsa World Tulsa-based BOK Financial Corporation will contribute $1 million in support of COVID-19 relief, directing donations to programs addressing food insecurity and re-employment of laid-off and furloughed restaurant and hospitality workers....
