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Tulsa’s homeless population is growing—Here’s what the Tulsa Day Center is seeing on the front lines

Ethan Wright Tulsa's unhoused population is growing, shelters struggle to meet demand, experts call for housing solutions.

Tulsa Day Center Holding Candlelight Service To Honor Lives Lost To Homelessness

News On 6 December 21 is Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day and Tulsa’s Day Center will hold a special ceremony to raise awareness on the fight to end homelessness. The Candlelight Service of Remembrance is at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 21.

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Tulsa Mayor Bynum Working With Agencies To Help House Homeless People

Chloe Abbott The mayor introduced several new initiatives a few weeks ago that are intended to get people off the streets and into permanent housing.

Tulsa Mayor Bynum Working With Agencies To Help House Homeless People

Chloe Abbott The mayor introduced several new initiatives a few weeks ago that are intended to get people off the streets and into permanent housing.

Study Reveals Tulsans Lack Confidence In How City Council Deals With Homeless Crisis

Lex Rodriguez The Cicero Institute is a nonpartisan organization focused on fixing broken systems in the public sector, including homelessness. It's a longstanding issue that Tulsa Day Center's Executive Director Mack Haltom says isn’t going to go away any time soon.

Study Reveals Tulsans Lack Confidence In How City Council Deals With Homeless Crisis

Tulsa Day Center Honored For Its Services On World Homeless Awareness Day

News On 6 As one of the primary resources for people experiencing homelessness in the city, Tulsa Day Center leaders are hopeful that this day increases support for their cause.

Tulsa Day Center Honored For Its Services On World Homeless Awareness Day

News On 6 As one of the primary resources for people experiencing homelessness in the city, Tulsa Day Center leaders are hopeful that this day increases support for their cause.

Agencies And Volunteers Work To Help The Homeless Stay Safe During The Heat

Emory Bryan The agencies that help the homeless, and some regular volunteers, are working to ensure safety during Tulsa's recent hot weather.

Agencies And Volunteers Work To Help The Homeless Stay Safe During The Heat

Emory Bryan The agencies that help the homeless, and some regular volunteers, are working to ensure safety during Tulsa's recent hot weather.

Tulsa Homeless Shelters Prepare For Below Freezing Temperatures

Ashlyn Brothers John 3:16 Mission spent Thursday going to area homeless camps, warning people about the weather and offering a ride to the shelter. Tulsa shelters work together to make sure people have a place to go.

Tulsa Homeless Shelters Prepare For Below Freezing Temperatures

Tulsa Day Center Recognized By State Representative For Service To People Experiencing Homelessness

MaKayla Glenn State representative Regina Goodwin presented a citation from her office to the Tulsa Day Center, recognizing it for all of the positive work it does.

Tulsa Day Center Recognized By State Representative For Service To People Experiencing Homelessness

MaKayla Glenn State representative Regina Goodwin presented a citation from her office to the Tulsa Day Center, recognizing it for all of the positive work it does.

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Tulsa Shelter Holds Memorial For 35 Homeless People Who Died In 2019

Kristen Weaver A Tulsa homeless shelter took the time to remember 35 homeless people who died this year in Tulsa.

Tulsa Shelter Holds Memorial For 35 Homeless People Who Died In 2019

Kristen Weaver A Tulsa homeless shelter took the time to remember 35 homeless people who died this year in Tulsa.

Tulsa Homeless Count Up 10 Percent

Justin Shrair Tulsa homelessness is up based on recent statistics. The Community Service Council released findings of their annual one night count, which was taken earlier this year, and some local organizations said the results were concerning.

Tulsa Homeless Count Up 10 Percent

Shelters Working To Get Homeless Out Of The Heat

Brian Dorman

The hottest temps for the year are still on the way and that's very concerning to those who are trying to help the homeless beat the heat and find a home. Tulsa's Day Center for the Homeless was packed today with more than 300 people.

Shelters Working To Get Homeless Out Of The Heat

Brian Dorman

Non-Profits, Businesses Serve Valentine's Day Lunch To Tulsans In Need

News On 6

Several local non-profits and businesses teamed up to give those in need a special Valentine's Day meal.

Non-Profits, Businesses Serve Valentine's Day Lunch To Tulsans In Need

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Several local non-profits and businesses teamed up to give those in need a special Valentine's Day meal.

Lyrics On The Lawn Raising Money For Day Center

News On 6 Tulsans gathered at Owen Park at 560 North Maybelle Street for some food, fun, and great music on Sunday night.

Lyrics On The Lawn Raising Money For Day Center

News On 6 Tulsans gathered at Owen Park at 560 North Maybelle Street for some food, fun, and great music on Sunday night.

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Putnam City High School student injured in hit-and-run Wednesday, mother seeks help identifying driver

Graham Dowers A 17-year-old student from Putnam City High School is recovering after she was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident Wednesday afternoon.

Putnam City High School student injured in hit-and-run Wednesday, mother seeks help identifying driver

Graham Dowers A 17-year-old student from Putnam City High School is recovering after she was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident Wednesday afternoon.

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs

Associated Press The Trump administration late Friday said they would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs.

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs

Associated Press The Trump administration late Friday said they would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs.

Gov. Stitt to announce new Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice following retention shakeup

Graham Dowers Governor Kevin Stitt is set to announce his newest appointment to the Oklahoma Supreme Court on Monday.

Gov. Stitt to announce new Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice following retention shakeup

Graham Dowers Governor Kevin Stitt is set to announce his newest appointment to the Oklahoma Supreme Court on Monday.

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Putnam City High School student injured in hit-and-run Wednesday, mother seeks help identifying driver

Graham Dowers A 17-year-old student from Putnam City High School is recovering after she was struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident Wednesday afternoon.

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs

Associated Press The Trump administration late Friday said they would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from reciprocal tariffs.

Gov. Stitt to announce new Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice following retention shakeup

Graham Dowers Governor Kevin Stitt is set to announce his newest appointment to the Oklahoma Supreme Court on Monday.

Q&A: How Abbott House supports children during Child Abuse Prevention Month

Graham Dowers News 9 sat down with Ronni Roney, Education Director at the Abbott House Child Advocacy Center, to discuss how the organization helps children.

Oklahoma lawmakers advance bill to increase compensation for wrongful convictions

Graham Dowers Oklahoma lawmakers are advancing a bill that would increase compensation for individuals who have been wrongfully convicted of a crime.

'I’m proud to be from Oklahoma': An OKC bombing survivor’s quest to serve her community in healthcare

Jordan Fremstad Survivor of the Murrah Bombing, Madison Naylor, now a pediatric resident at Oklahoma Children's Hospital, dedicates her life to serving the community that saved her.

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Tulsa’s homeless population is growing—Here’s what the Tulsa Day Center is seeing on the front lines

Tulsa Day Center Prepared For Cold Snap; Where To Find Warming Shelters

City Of Tulsa To Use $75 Million For New Affordable Housing Developments

Tulsa Day Center Is Working To Keep People Safe And Hydrated

Tulsa Day Center Begins Construction On New Kennel For Pets

Tulsa Day Center Holding Candlelight Service To Honor Lives Lost To Homelessness

Tulsa Mayor Bynum Working With Agencies To Help House Homeless People

Tulsa Mayor Bynum Working With Agencies To Help House Homeless People

Study Reveals Tulsans Lack Confidence In How City Council Deals With Homeless Crisis

Study Reveals Tulsans Lack Confidence In How City Council Deals With Homeless Crisis

Tulsa Day Center Honored For Its Services On World Homeless Awareness Day

Tulsa Day Center Honored For Its Services On World Homeless Awareness Day

Agencies And Volunteers Work To Help The Homeless Stay Safe During The Heat

Agencies And Volunteers Work To Help The Homeless Stay Safe During The Heat

Tulsa Homeless Shelters Prepare For Below Freezing Temperatures

Tulsa Homeless Shelters Prepare For Below Freezing Temperatures

Tulsa Day Center Recognized By State Representative For Service To People Experiencing Homelessness

Tulsa Day Center Recognized By State Representative For Service To People Experiencing Homelessness

Tulsa Shelter Holds Memorial For 35 Homeless People Who Died In 2019

Tulsa Shelter Holds Memorial For 35 Homeless People Who Died In 2019

Tulsa Homeless Count Up 10 Percent

Tulsa Homeless Count Up 10 Percent

Shelters Working To Get Homeless Out Of The Heat

Shelters Working To Get Homeless Out Of The Heat

Non-Profits, Businesses Serve Valentine's Day Lunch To Tulsans In Need

Non-Profits, Businesses Serve Valentine's Day Lunch To Tulsans In Need

Lyrics On The Lawn Raising Money For Day Center

Lyrics On The Lawn Raising Money For Day Center

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Putnam City High School student injured in hit-and-run Wednesday, mother seeks help identifying driver

Putnam City High School student injured in hit-and-run Wednesday, mother seeks help identifying driver

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs

Gov. Stitt to announce new Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice following retention shakeup

Gov. Stitt to announce new Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice following retention shakeup

Top Headlines

Putnam City High School student injured in hit-and-run Wednesday, mother seeks help identifying driver

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs

Gov. Stitt to announce new Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice following retention shakeup

Q&A: How Abbott House supports children during Child Abuse Prevention Month

Oklahoma lawmakers advance bill to increase compensation for wrongful convictions

'I’m proud to be from Oklahoma': An OKC bombing survivor’s quest to serve her community in healthcare