How F&CS Makes a Difference – School-Based Counselors
Family & Children’s Services helps 1 in 6 Tulsans in need every year. Providing school-based counselors in at-risk schools in the area is just one way.
Holding safe space to grieve and heal in Broken Arrow and Jenks
Since July, two events that have shaken the core of both the Jenks and Broken Arrow communities in the aftermath of tragic, and sudden, deaths of children and teens. In July, the Jenks community recently faced these questions after a car crash south of Oklahoma City ended the lives of one adult and three children.…
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Tips for talking to children and teens after traumatic events
Tragedies in Broken Arrow this weekend followed by the shooting massacre in Las Vegas leave us all in disbelief over life’s vulnerability. With heavy hearts, Family & Children’s Services joins others in sorrow as we feel the aftermath of these horrific incidents. It’s normal for most people to feel anxiety, sadness, fear, anger or a…
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Carey Baker, CEO and Owner of ProRecruiters, explains how Care Card makes her holiday season better.
If ever there was a win-win-win for Tulsa this is it. Care Card can save shoppers up to 20% on early holiday shopping between October 27 and November 5. All proceeds Family and Children’s Services, an agency that serves one in six Tulsans. Here’s how it works. You purchase the Care Card for $60, and…
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Raising the roof for the F&CS Sarah and John Graves Center
The roof at the F&CS Sarah and John Graves Center, a building with an inflow of approximately 600 people a day, is leaking and in need of repair. Thankfully, with the generous support of the Home Builders Association’s (HBA) Charitable Foundation and Morningcrest Healthcare Foundation, enough funds have been raised to repair the roof that…
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