Jun 18, 2024 | Featured, Homelessness
Exploring the 2024 Point In Time Count In the cold, early morning hours on January 25, roughly 100 volunteers spread out across Oklahoma City to conduct the 2024 Point in Time (PIT) count. 1,838 individuals were found to be experiencing homelessness — a 28% increase...
Jun 10, 2024 | Featured, Homelessness
Longtime Executive Director of Homeless Alliance Dan Straughan Retires Dan Straughan retired in April after 20 years of serving as the Executive Director of Homeless Alliance. In 2004, after working at the Federal Reserve and then United Way, Dan was eager for a new...
May 30, 2024 | Criminal Justice, Featured
National Treatment Court Month “Drug courts are a place where people can and do change,” said District Judge Kenneth Stoner in a recent op-ed. “In fact, when people are engaged with compassion and accountability, that change is not just possible, it’s probable and...
May 23, 2024 | Criminal Justice, Featured, Homelessness
OK Economic Mobility and Second Chances Roundtable On April 12, 2024 — business leaders, nonprofits, and elected officials met to discuss advancing second chance opportunities for justice-involved individuals at the Economic Mobility Roundtable, presented by Arnall...
