Curbside Flowers gets national spotlight, donation
Curbside Flowers, a full-service flower shop bringing beauty to the community while providing employment and training to people transitioning out of
homelessness in Oklahoma City, was recently featured on The Drew Barrymore Show's “Galentine's Day Celebration.”
The show featured interviews with Curbside Flowers managers Ranya Forgotson and Jordan Barton, and actress Ayesha Curry, who surprised the managers with a $5,000 donation to reach their Valentine's Day goal.
To view the video, go to https://drewbarrymoreshow. cimediacloud.com/ r/5tAaHJNOVFZs. For more information about Curbside Flowers, go to curbsideflowers.com.
Aetna launches Trauma Informed Care Center
Aetna Better Health recently announced the launch of the Trauma Informed Care Center of Excellence in Oklahoma to address secondary trauma in the workforce.
Through the center, Aetna will offer resources and promote organizational culture change by coaching community partners to address secondary trauma, the emotional duress that results when an individual is exposed to the firsthand trauma of another.
For more information, go to aetnabetterhealth.com.
Epic honored for support of Hispanic, Mexican students
Epic Charter Schools has been honored by the Mexican government for its support of Hispanic and Mexican students. In a public ceremony Feb. 10, Epic received a donation of Spanishlanguage books by Mexican Consul General Rodolfo Quilantan.
For more information, go to epiccharterschools.org.