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How to handle holiday stress

Beautiful lights, holiday decorations, drinking hot cocoa and cozying up by a fireplace all bring wonderful visions of the upcoming holiday season. The holidays also typically mean a time of schedules and routines being disrupted, less sleep, more time with...

CALM Center saves family’s holiday

Solving a family’s transportation dilemma on Thanksgiving eve is only one example of how the CALM Center staff goes the extra mile to bring families back together. Bill (not his real name) was excited about going home from the center on Thanksgiving eve. His...

When all bets are off: Is gambling a problem for you or a loved one? Find out how to identify and stop problem gambling during a presentation at 10-noon, Friday, Nov. 16, Cornerstone Community Center, 5610 S. 41st W. Ave., by Wiley D. Harwell., D.Min., LPC, Executive...

Defusing the Bomb

Parents and caregivers who want to prevent and intervene in children’s behavior before it becomes a crisis can attend a free class entitled “Defusing the Bomb” from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wed., Oct. 10, at Cornerstone Community Center, 4122 W. 55th Place in Tulsa....

From Homeless to Housing

Joe lived on the streets, under bridges and in the fields of Tulsa for two decades. He would get sober, move into an apartment, begin drinking again and then repeat the cycle until he found ActionHouse, a weekday program for adults that teaches independent living and...