A Daddy Hair Salon Male Engagement Event was hosted at Rosa Parks in collaboration with Clary Sage College to provide an opportunity for Dads, and other male role models to...
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...
June 26, 2018
The Family & Children's Services Diversity Committee serve as ambassadors of diversity and cultural competence for F&CS employees. Specifically, the Cultural Competence...
White Party Eleven (WP11) raised the bar this year by raising more than $334,000, helping Family & Children's Services continue to offer hope to those who need it –...
May 19, 2017
This article originally appeared on Child Mind Institute website. Reprinted with permission. What do you do when you’re worried that a child might be feeling suicidal? First and foremost, it’s important that you talk to him about your concerns in a calm, non-accusatory manner. Sometimes when parents are very worried, they end up saying, “Don’t think this way,” or “You shouldn’t feel that way,” and they come across not as loving and caring, as intended, but as critical. Children...
