Actress, model and author Brooke Shields will serve as keynote speaker for the virtual Champions of Health Awards from 4 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 28. Information about how to register for free can be found at championsofhealth.org. Presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma (BCBSOK), the 18th annual Champions of Health…
COPES 911, a program of Family & Children’s Services (F&CS) has received a $50,000 grant from Telligen Community Initiative (TCI), a private, Iowa-based charitable foundation. This grant was one of only 15 grants selected for TCI’s 2021 Iowa and Oklahoma-based funding cycle, which awarded a total of $676,430 in grants to nonprofit organizations in these…
F&CS CEO Gail Lapidus, Leadership Team members and Board of Directors Family & Children’s Services CEO Gail Lapidus accepted the Nonprofit Award from Leadership Tulsa for the Paragon Awards on Thursday at the Greenwood Cultural Center. The Nonprofit Award is awarded to a local agency who not only has hosted Leadership Tulsa interns…
Family & Children’s Services employees Greer Fites and Nic Dubriwny were honored on May 5 during the master’s level graduation party for students from the Anne and Henry Zarrow School of Social Work at the University of Oklahoma. Fites received the 2018 Oklahoma Heart of Social Work Award, an award initiated over a decade ago at the request of social work students who wanted to honor…
