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Shoutout to our very own Markeith & Tramain! These two graduated from Restore OKC's Workforce Development Training Program last weekend, and it’s been a privilege to watch them grow not only as professionals, but also as LEADERS, as they work with with humbleness & humility.👏🏾

Hello from Cincinnati! Our team just got back from the Christian Community Development Association Conference. We grew in relationship, made new memories, and experienced so much amazing learning from other organizations & communities across the country!

“Wellspring is wonderful! They are pros at cleaning & also professional, kind, & responsive. We LOVE them & recommend them to anyone looking for cleaning with a purpose!” WellSpring, part of Restore Jobs, is taking new clients! Request estimates here: bit.ly/3O8gK7L

We are looking for volunteers to help us LOVE BIG at one of our partner elementary schools! If you have free time on Wednesdays from 8:30a-12:30p, our friends at Thelma Parks Elementary are looking for 2 folks to help relieve support staff: bit.ly/46KaHNg

The internal trim & fixtures are being finished in the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City Red Barn JUST IN TIME for it to be made a FINALIST for a ULI Oklahoma Impact Award: OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY BUILDING EFFORT. We’re grateful for the hard work from our team & our partners to make this project happen!

Hey, OKC! It’s not too late to sign-up for the LAST WORKDAY of 2023 next weekend! Bring a friend & show some love to a neighbor with us next Saturday, Nov. 11 from 8:30a-12p. 🤎 🤎 🤎 Hit the link register: bit.ly/3GNVeS4

Our fall Restore Farms internship is in full swing, and the interns are busy pulling, planning, and planting for the seasons ahead! Last week, they started education days with the OSU Extension Office, working on a 12-week, Urban Ag Certificate program!

COATS NEEDED! The cooler months have arrived, and our friends at the marketateastpoint are taking donations for gently used or new coats! They are looking for both adult & kids sized coats to help keep our friends & neighbors in the community warm this winter.

A holiday assist from Lu Dort 🙌 Luguentz Dort 🇭🇹 hosted a Thanksgiving grocery giveaway tonight at Restore OKC, where 100 families received a turkey and groceries to help make their holiday meal.

Lu Dort dishes out holiday assists 🙌 Relive Lu’s Thanksgiving grocery and turkey giveaway where he hosted 100 families at Restore OKC! 🍽️🦃 🥘

After NEOKC’s main grocery store closed in 2019 we began emergency food distributions led by our Community Advisory Team & Mama Walters. Four years later, we are endowing the Mama’s Walters Food Justice Fund to create food access. Read the full story here: bit.ly/3usU7mS

“Baby, when you throw food pantries into our community when we’re used to buying our food, it sends us backward.” Giving Tuesday is here. Learn more about this quote and how you can make an impact through the Mama Walters Food Justice Fund: bit.ly/3usU7mS

The Eastside Eatery won a major award in November! Alongside Jabee & EastsidePizzaHouse, the Eatery was a recipient of the Black Kitchen Initiative! Their innovation has allowed them to create a Youth-Led Kitchen that is empowering the next generation of culinary creatives!👏

🗣️Calling all Pickleball friends! Meet us at Chicken N Pickle® OKC next Tuesday (12/19) from 6-8p for Give Back Night. 10% of all food & drink purchases (including to-go orders) benefit Restore and our mission to build relationships of reconciliation for restorative justice.🏓🍔🥤

Praise break! 🥳 We found out the students at Thelma Parks Elementary have gone from the 2nd lowest in the Read OKC Challenge (34th) to 14th. 📚 We’re SO proud of the huge strides & hard work done by all the students & staff at our partner elementary schools.

Last Friday, we had the honor of hosting our first “Farm to Table” event, and it was absolutely magical! We gathered with a mix of cherished old friends and inspiring new ones to celebrate the incredible achievements of our Urban Agriculture & Culinary youth internship programs!

At RestoreOKC, we believe in building relationships of reconciliation for restoration and justice. Support our mission to see health, education, residential housing, and employment lay the foundation for flourishing community in Northeast OKC. Together, we can make a difference.

The abundant life isn’t about possessions, it is about generosity of spirit and the willingness to enter in alongside one another to let love win. Experience the profound joy of giving from the heart and transforming lives in our community. #Generosity #TransformingLives

Meet our first tenants at RestoreOKC’s new “Good Neighbors” Apartments. These new apartments not only help us to create an environment for generational change but also strengthens community bonds and support systems so all can flourish. #transitionalhousing #GoodNEIGHBORSApts

Thunder-mas Eve. Big moves. Calm(ish) hearts. - mailchi.mp/restoreokc/thu…