OKLAHOMA CITY — Organizers in Oklahoma are working together to help hundreds of Afghan refugees get settled into the state. The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, in partnership with St. John’s Episcopal Church, announced the opening of the...
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 5/18/2022) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK), in partnership with St. John’s Episcopal Church, today announced the opening of the Afghan Refugee Resource Center to serve the more than 1,000 Afghan...
OKLAHOMA CITY – From a warm welcome to putting down roots, Catholic Charities and CAIR OK have welcomed their final Afghan refugee family. Oklahoma City now has 1,000 refugees, and both organizations are getting them into permanent housing and finding...
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City welcomed its last Afghan refugee, with more heading to Tulsa. Since August, 1,000 refugees have been relocated to the metro. An additional 800 will go to Tulsa >> Related: Metro woman seeks donated sewing machines to help Afghan...
Every week since September, volunteers have gathered at the Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City at all hours of the day. An average of 50 new Afghan evacuees have landed each week — sometimes a hundred or more. There are no “welcome home” signs, flowers or...