Published in February 2019 TulsaPeople Magazine (http://www.tulsapeople.com/Tulsa-People/February-2019/Why-is-adolescent-suicide-on-the-rise-in-Oklahoma/) Oklahoma adolescent suicide rates are outpacing increases nationally. Local agencies and professionals lend their expertise to this tough issue that doesn’t discriminate. BY…
The Community Response Team, a partnership between Tulsa Police Department, Tulsa Fire Department/EMSA, Family & Children’s Services COPES team and the Mental Health Association, provides a more effective response to…
Through rain or shine, FCS wraps around children, families and communities. FCS therapists are embedded in 46 Tulsa-area schools and 13 Headstart programs to work with children in low-income environments.…
The COPES (Community Outreach Psychiatric Emergency Services – 24/7 telephone and mobile crisis service) team helps people find light on their darkest of days. In 2018, COPES helped more than…
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…
