Lendahandcan Foundation

Want to support Lendahandcan Foundation's of restoring dignity and removing barriers to education and services for our vulnerable unhoused and underserved communities through our distribution of hygiene bags and winter survival bags? Purchase supplies from our Amazon wishlist and have them shipped directly to us! Link below!

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2TNQLDSN2K07D?ref_=wl_share

Celebrating my 3rd year on Facebook. Thank you for your continuing support. I could never have made it without you. 🙏🤗🎉

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Tulsa prepares for freezing temps with new warming shelters, community support - NewsBreak Tulsa, Okla. — In anticipation of dangerously cold temperatures this week, the Tulsa community is coming together to help. "With wind chill to get down, I

Happy Valentine's Day-the day to celebrate love, in all it's many forms. Since Oklahoma is part of the Bible Belt, and we have an abundance of churches, religious centers and places of worship, surely there's at least one church in Tulsa who would be open to this concept. if you know of any church in the Tulsa metro interested in "loving thy (unhoused) neighbors" and partnering with Lendahandcan Foundation please tag them in the comments! You can also support our mission by sharing this post on your page. Thanks for your support!

Oklahoma bill would make it a crime punishable by jail time to “possess” a shopping cart belonging to a business
Source: KNWA & FOX24

Oklahoma bill would make it a crime punishable by jail time to “possess” a shopping cart belonging to a business - NewsBreak An Oklahoma lawmaker is proposing a law that would make it a crime punishable by up to a year in jail for anyone caught “in possession of” a shopping cart

Safe Sleeping Pods for the Homeless in Ulm, Germany
In Ulm, Germany, folks without a roof over their heads can now find refuge in newly installed sleeping pods around the city. These aren’t just any pods—they’re called Ulmer Nests, made of wood and steel to protect against the cold, wind, and humidity.
Each pod fits up to two people and is designed without cameras for privacy. Instead, motion sensors alert social workers when the pods are in use, ensuring they're cleaned and ready for the next person, and that anyone using them gets the help they need.
What’s even cooler? These nests are equipped with solar panels and a radio network, so occupants can communicate without needing a mobile phone.
The creators of Ulmer Nests aim to help those who can’t access traditional shelters—whether due to psychological reasons or because they have a pet. These pods aren’t meant to replace traditional housing but serve as an “emergency last resort” to avoid the dangers of sleeping outdoors.
Such an innovative and compassionate step forward!

Oklahoma secures over $18 million in federal funds to combat homelessness
Source: hppr.org
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Oklahoma secures over $18 million in federal funds to combat homelessness - NewsBreak Oklahoma has been awarded $18.3 million in federal funding to support homelessness programs across the state. The money comes from the U.S. Department of H

"If I am kind to strangers then they may be inspired to be kind to another".-MLK Jr.
Wishing everyone a peaceful and prosperous Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Oklahoma aims to ban all but two cities from providing homeless shelters, homeless outreach
Source: KFOR

Oklahoma aims to ban all but two cities from providing homeless shelters, homeless outreach - NewsBreak An Oklahoma bill would make it illegal for all cities in the state, except Oklahoma City and Tulsa, to provide shelters or outreach for homeless citizens—a