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Because she operated a thrift store near downtown Tulsa, she would frequently encounter homeless people who were in need of basic clothing, food and shelter. She purchased a building in 1981 at 739 N. Main street in Tulsa, Oklahoma which would double as a church building and shelter for Tulsa's most needy citizens.
In October 2009, Daugherty was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, [5] of which he died at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, aged 57 on November 22, 2009. Pastor Daugherty's last appearance at Victory Christian Center was on October 17, 2009, as he officiated youngest son Paul's wedding to his wife Ashley McAuliff.
Over 900 volunteers in Tulsa support EIS. In 2011, EIS provided food, clothing, medical assistance, furniture, car seats, and social services to over 8,235 families with 13,723 infant children. [1] [5] Fundraising consists of an endowment from the Tulsa Community Foundation, and fundraisers including "$35,000 in 35 days". [6] [7]
A Tulsa woman with no car or home of her own was determined to find a stable job. Rachael Shepherd, 47, did eventually get a job, but she also gained the support and encouragement of caring co ...
Day 6 Coffee Co. in downtown Houston is hoping customers can catch a lesson while catching hot brew this week. Houston coffee shop aims to educate customers on Tulsa massacre [Video] Skip to main ...
Intended to help those with disabilities gain employment, the law currently has about 40,000 American workers laboring for half the minimum wage or less, according to the Labor Department.
Raindrop Turkish House (also known as Raindrop Türkevi or Raindrop Foundation) is a non-profit social and cultural organization founded by Turkish people in Houston, Texas in 2000. It operates in eight states: Texas, Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Mississippi, New Mexico, Tennessee, and Louisiana. The Raindrop Foundation aims to cultivate ...
The Tulsa world also reported that the "case drew immediate attention" because Wilkens's defense, battered woman syndrome, was "fairly new and virtually untested in Oklahoma courts." [ 5 ] April Wilkens did not take a gun to the house, and stayed there after the killing until police arrived, covering the body with a blanket and making no ...