In The News

KTUL – Good Day Tulsa – The PCCT Kids on the Block Primary Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Program Reaches Thousands of Children Each Year 

KTUL – Good Day Tulsa – Bright Beginnings Nurses Provide Period of Purple Crying Information to All New Parents and Caregivers in the Tulsa Metro Area

Tulsa World – Tulsa Business & Legal News – The Parent Child Center of Tulsa Names New Board Leadership

Tulsa People Magazine, May 2017 Issue, page 32 – The Color Purple

Oklahoma State Department of Health Recognizes The Parent Child Center of Tulsa at State Capitol Ceremony – 2017 Child Abuse Prevention Awards 

• The Parent Child Center’s Adult Treatment Program won the 2017 Outstanding Child Abuse Prevention/Strengthening Families Program Award. This statewide award recognizes an exceptional program that focuses on the prevention of child maltreatment and supports vulnerable families.
• Bright Beginnings was recognized by the OK State Department of Health and the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome for our implementation of the  Period of Purple Crying program. In addition Oklahoma was recognized as a Dark Purple State which means that Oklahoma has achieved the goal of educating at least 80% of families with newborns about the dangers of shaking their babies.
• Retired Executive Director Desiree Doherty won the Mary Ellen Wilson Award. This statewide award recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the prevention of child abuse and strengthening families at a community level.

KTUL – Channel 8 – Child Abuse & Neglect Cases On The Rise in Oklahoma County

Public Radio Tulsa – Child Abuse on the Rise in Tulsa

KTUL – Good Day Tulsa – Child Abuse Prevention Month

Talk Radio 1170, KFAQ5, KVOO 92.9, BOB-FM 106.9 K-Hits, & Big Country 99.5 Blue Ribbon Tree For Kids PSA 

Tulsa Kids Magazine, March 2017 Issue – Purple: A Life Saving Color 

Tulsa World, Juvenile Court Chief Judge Wins Award 

KTUL, Channel 8 Good Day Tulsa – The Parent Child Center of Tulsa presents Toyland Ball! 

News on 6 – Chili Bowl Charity Auction Helps Thousands of Green Country Children

Tulsa World, People & Places, Toyland Ball