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…
After enduring a series of abusive relationships and using drugs as an escape from her misery, Sonya was homeless, helpless and completely hopeless. When she entered F&CS’s Women in Recovery (WIR), her daughter, Arianna – who was a teenager at the time – was headed down the same dark path. Hear mother and daughter talk…
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…
Local families and individuals can utilize the following local community resources. Please note criteria specified by agency. Food: Tulsa Dream Center 200 W. 46th St N Tulsa, OK 74126 (918) 430-9984 Provides food baskets every Tuesday and Thursday at 1 p.m. Assistance can be received one time per week. Hot meals are served every…
