by Jen Hund | The Oklahoman | Jun 19, 2022 | In The News
Since September 2021, Catholic Charities has moved roughly 90% of Afghan families into permanent housing — that’s nearly 900 individuals resettling in apartments and homes across the Oklahoma City metro area. As the final group of Afghan families arrived this spring,...
by Feliz Romero | News 9 | Feb 16, 2022 | In The News
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...
by Kilee Thomas | KOCO News Channel 5 | Feb 15, 2022 | In The News
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...
by Brittany Toolis | News 9 | Jan 4, 2022 | In The News
OKLAHOMA CITY – More than 1,000 people who sought refuge from Afghanistan are now calling the Sooner State their home, and that number continues to grow. About 70 more refugees are expected to come to the Oklahoma City metro in the coming days. Refugees from...
by Lionel Ramos | Oklahoma Watch | Nov 8, 2021 | In The News
(Editor’s Note: The university affiliation of Dr. Imad Enchassi, a local imam, has been corrected. Enchassi is a theology professor at Oklahoma City University) Afghan refugees touching down at Will Rogers and Tulsa International airports are arriving scarred. Scarred...
