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TulsaKids: Family & Children’s Services Re-launches Art Contest

NEWS, ShowcaseBy F&CS Staff July 31, 2019

Published in August 2019 TulsaKids Magazine (https://www.tulsakids.com/family-childrens-services-re-launches-art-contest/) Tulsa’s Family & Children’s Services is primed to host its once-annual poster contest this month. Serving as the agency’s 22nd art competition, the event makes its grand return after a several-year-longs hiatus. Since becoming the organization’s Chief Communications Officer in 2016, Dee Harris has kept the idea of…

F&CS therapists work with schools, Headstart programs

NEWS, ShowcaseBy F&CS Staff January 31, 2019

Through rain or shine, F&CS wraps around children, families and communities. F&CS therapists are embedded in 46 Tulsa-area schools and 13 Headstart programs to work with children in low-income environments. Many of these children, like John in the video above, just need a little extra support.

Resource Room Meets the Immediate Needs of F&CS Clients

GIVE/GET/SMILE, ShowcaseBy F&CS Staff August 7, 2018

Family & Children’s Services newly expanded Resource Room, located at our Sarah and John Graves Center on Harvard, is a valuable resource and one-stop-free shop for individuals needing clothing, hygiene products, bus tokens, healthy meals and more. Resource Room manager Andrew Ahles said, “I think the Resource Room is our effort to help take care of our…

How To Transition Your Kids From Summer To The New School Year

NEWS, ShowcaseBy F&CS Staff August 7, 2018

Going back to school can be stressful for your children especially if they are changing their sleeping routine, an anxious about a new school, a different set of teachers or having to make friends. What do you do? Start using the school clock a few weeks before to get your child back into the habits he or she will…

GTAR Backpacks for Kids-Not all Heroes Wear Capes

Children, Gratitude, ShowcaseBy F&CS Staff August 7, 2018

Laughter, smiles and big hugs filled the room on August 2 at the Greater Tulsa Association of Realtors (GTAR) Backpack for Kids party where children picked up their backpacks and enjoyed free ice cream, pizza, a photo booth and more. Since 2006 GTAR has partnered with Family & Children’s Services to link children with the…

Tag Archives: Children

TulsaKids: Family & Children’s Services Re-launches Art Contest

F&CS therapists work with schools, Headstart programs

Resource Room Meets the Immediate Needs of F&CS Clients

How To Transition Your Kids From Summer To The New School Year

GTAR Backpacks for Kids-Not all Heroes Wear Capes