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Kendall
Whittier, Inc
was first established by 4 neighborhood churches in 1968 as a
response to the deterioration of the neighborhood. All 4 of
these churches are still active components.
Kendall
Whittier, Inc
component members are College Hill Presbyterian, Grace
Lutheran, St. Francis Xavier Catholic, The University of Tulsa
and University United Methodist. Neighborhood residents and
others with an interest in the well being of the Kendall
Whittier neighborhood are also actively involved.
The mission of Kendall Whittier, Inc. is to work together to
improve the quality of life for the individuals of our
neighborhood.
Kendall
Whittier, Inc
is a Partner in Education with Kendall-Whittier Elementary
School, Cleveland Middle School and Rogers High School. We
provide help with staff
appreciation events, staff development, social service
resources, supplies, volunteers, school projects and events and
community advocacy.
Kendall
Whittier, Inc
also
operates an Emergency Food Pantry and an after-school Youth
Mentoring Program.
Volunteers gave over 4000 hours to
Kendall
Whittier, Inc
in 2007.
Kendall
Whittier, Inc
is an active participant in community events like Lights On
at Whittier Square and the Neighborhood Fourth of July Parade.
Kendall
Whittier, Inc
has been and continues to be involved in many advocacy
efforts for the Kendall-Whittier neighborhood.
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