The holiday spirit was in full swing at the Dec. 10 Family & Children’s Services Child Abuse & Trauma Services building, as 316 attendees and family members in coats and hats are greeted by staff. The Christmas tree was smothered with wrapped and unwrapped toys, and the children looked them over with mouths agape while awaiting to take a holiday…
Thanks to a recent generous donation by the Myriam Poppins Costume Closet, the children of clients in the Family & Children’s Services Women in Recovery will enjoy this year’s Halloween festivities. Named after a family friend, the Myriam Poppins Costume Closet came to fruition from a suggestion by Conley Bolusky, daughter of Emily and Richard Bolusky, after…
Fourteen-year-old Julia was scared, exhausted and depressed. She didn’t have many friends at school and felt isolated. She couldn’t handle the pain she was feeling anymore. However, her mother noticed her behavioral changes and contacted COPES for Kids. COPES, a program of Family & Children’s Services (F&CS), provides support for adults and children in suicidal…
KiDs Grant to benefit basic needs drive for Family & Children’s Services CATS program TULSA, Oklahoma – The Tulsa Kappa Delta Alumnae Chapter was awarded a $3,000 KiDs Grant last week on behalf of Family and Children’s Services to plan and implement a drive to benefit children who are victims of sexual abuse or other traumatic experiences. “We are grateful for…
You don’t need to look far to experience the warmth and kindness of over 200 donors as they provided holiday cheer to Family & Children’s Services’ (F&CS) families in need – 1,234 children and families were treated to an extraordinary surprise Christmas with gifts of clothes, bikes, toys, books, holiday meals and so much more through the annual F&CS Holiday…
