Catholic Charities OKC

If you were impacted by the April 2023 storms in Pottawatomie, Cleveland or McClain Counties, Catholic Charities has set up temporary disaster offices to assist you with recovery efforts. Learn more about our disaster recovery services & locations at: catholiccharitiesok.org/disaster-servi…

Today is the Feast Day of Blessed Stanley Rother! Don't forget that there's a special Mass (open to the public) at 7pm tonight at the Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine in Oklahoma City.

We are in need of daily meals for our clients while our Sanctuary Women's Development Center is at our interim facility. We are serving around 30-40 women and children each day. If you are able to sign up or donate, please visit: mealtrain.com/trains/ekqzn2

As the only refugee resettlement agency in the state of Oklahoma, we occasionally have an influx of refugee arrivals. This happens to be one of those times. If you can help in these efforts, please visit our Amazon Wish List: bit.ly/3nfWjdK

Today was a big day as the first Baby Box was installed in the state of Oklahoma! This project has been three years in the making and came to fruition as it was installed at the fire house located at 3000 SW 29th street in Oklahoma City. More info: bit.ly/oklahomababybox

Want to go to Tuscany? This year at Reds, Whites & Brews, we have a Golden Ticket as a raffle prize! The Golden Ticket is only $100. You do NOT have to be present to win. All proceeds benefit the Sanctuary Women's Development Centers For more info visit bit.ly/rwbtrip

Demolition has begun at the site of our Sanctuary Women's Development Center in the Stockyards. We were fortunate to get good progress made with the excavation before the storms rolled in!

This morning we handed over a set of car keys to Benito! His 4 year old son, Kaiden, said he had been praying every night that "Daddy would be able to get a new car." We were so happy to witness Kaiden buckle up in his carseat as Benito expressed his appreciation!

Congratulations to our most recent Servant Leader of the Month, Andrea! She works in our Sanctuary Women's Development Center in Oklahoma City and greets all of our clients with an infectious smile!

One of the raffle prize available at Reds, Whites & Brews this year is The Golden Ticket trip! You have a chance to win one of three great getaways, & you do NOT have to be present to win. Help us raise money for our Sanctuary day shelters. Get tickets at bit.ly/rwbtrip

Our development staff had the opportunity to visit the home of Kim and Suzette Hatfield in OKC to transfer the title of their preowned vehicle to Catholic Charities. The proceeds will be donated to our refugee resettlement department. Watch to see what made them want to give.

We appreciate the furniture donation & setup that @ctkokc parishioners provided yesterday afternoon! They delivered a couch, chairs, rug and other decor for our warehouse area which is temporarily housing our Sanctuary Women's Development Center. Thank you for your kindness!

We want to wish @ArchbishopOKC a very Happy Birthday!!!

We are excited for the great breweries we will have this year at Reds, Whites & Brews! Lots of great brews for an event greater cause - all proceeds benefit the Sanctuary Women's Development Centers! Get tickets & sponsorships at RedsWhitesBrews.com #RWB2023

We have some job positions available including Director of Immigration Legal Services and a position for a Housing Stability Case Manager! Join a great team and come to work at Catholic Charities! bit.ly/3dKvVo0

Last week, our staff at Sanctuary Women's Development Center in Norman put on our "Queen For A Day" event. Stylists from Paul Mitchell in Norman came to pamper our clients with haircuts, manicures and makeup. Watch to see how this event provides dignity-affirming services.

Tune into “Oklahoma Days” on Oklahoma Catholic Radio on Wednesday, May 17 and Thursday, May 18 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. We will be interviewing people in Oklahoma who are making a difference in a Catholic way. Listen online at okcr.org.

Join us for Reds, Whites & Brews on July 13, 2023 at The Joinery in Bricktown! All you can drink red wine, white wine and beer during an evening of fun as we raise money for our homeless services! Get tickets and sponsorships information at bit.ly/rwb2023

It takes a great deal of collaboration to assist the community during and after a disaster. The @funds4disaster recently made a trip to Oklahoma and visited with our Director of Disaster Services, Kaylinn Young. We appreciate their ongoing support! disasterphilanthropy.org/blog/community…

@CCAOKC is this year's #FBI Director's Community Leadership Award recipient, for their work toward eliminating the underlying causes of poverty and injustice by providing vital services to those in need throughout central and western #Oklahoma. #Congratulations to the team!