VOICE OKC Events
VOICE Education Fund Board Meeting
A meeting of the board of directors of VOICE’s Education Fund to oversee and ensure its financial and legal responsibility. This board coordinates VOICE-wide fundraising activities, plans and oversees training and education work, and oversees grants to the (c)3. Board members: Fr. Tim Luschen, president (St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church), Heather Sparks, treasurer (Friends of VOICE), Maureen Harvey (First Unitarian Church), Shawanda Rankin (Central Oklahoma Labor Federation), and Robin Wertz (Penn Avenue Redemption United Methodist Church).
VOICE Education Fund Board Meeting
A meeting of the board of directors of VOICE’s Education Fund to oversee and ensure its financial and legal responsibility. This board coordinates VOICE-wide fundraising activities, plans and oversees training and education work, and oversees grants to the (c)3. Board members: Fr. Tim Luschen, president (St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church), Heather Sparks, treasurer (Friends of VOICE), Maureen Harvey (First Unitarian Church), Shawanda Rankin (Central Oklahoma Labor Federation), and Robin Wertz (Penn Avenue Redemption United Methodist Church).
Delegates Assembly
A quarterly meeting of voting delegations from each member institution. Institutional core teams attend these sessions to discuss, vote, and implement our major campaigns and actions.
Souls to the Polls
Join VOICE as we march from Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church (1020 NE 42nd St) to the Oklahoma County Election Board to cast our ballots in the 2024 election.
2024 VOICE Gala of Gratitude
The Gala of Gratitude is VOICE’s annual celebration of community and work, and a time to honor those who have contributed in significant ways to the betterment of the Oklahoma City metro area. This year, the Rev. Dr. George Young will receive the VOICE Lifetime Civic Engagement Award.
VOICE Education Fund Board Meeting
A meeting of the board of directors of VOICE’s Education Fund to oversee and ensure its financial and legal responsibility. This board coordinates VOICE-wide fundraising activities, plans and oversees training and education work, and oversees grants to the (c)3. Board members: Fr. Tim Luschen, president (St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church), Heather Sparks, treasurer (Friends of VOICE), Maureen Harvey (First Unitarian Church), Shawanda Rankin (Central Oklahoma Labor Federation), and Robin Wertz (Penn Avenue Redemption United Methodist Church).
VOICE Education Fund Board Meeting
A meeting of the board of directors of VOICE’s Education Fund to oversee and ensure its financial and legal responsibility. This board coordinates VOICE-wide fundraising activities, plans and oversees training and education work, and oversees grants to the (c)3. Board members: Fr. Tim Luschen, president (St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church), Heather Sparks, treasurer (Friends of VOICE), Maureen Harvey (First Unitarian Church), Shawanda Rankin (Central Oklahoma Labor Federation), and Robin Wertz (Penn Avenue Redemption United Methodist Church).
Delegates Assembly
A quarterly meeting of voting delegations from each member institution. Institutional core teams attend these sessions to discuss, vote, and implement our major campaigns and actions.
Strategy Team Meeting
A meeting with representatives from all member institutions to move forward on major decisions made at Delegates Assemblies and to guide and implement the actions of VOICE.
VOICE Education Fund Board Meeting
A meeting of the board of directors of VOICE’s Education Fund to oversee and ensure its financial and legal responsibility. This board coordinates VOICE-wide fundraising activities, plans and oversees training and education work, and oversees grants to the (c)3. Board members: Fr. Tim Luschen, president (St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church), Heather Sparks, treasurer (Friends of VOICE), Maureen Harvey (First Unitarian Church), Shawanda Rankin (Central Oklahoma Labor Federation), and Robin Wertz (Penn Avenue Redemption United Methodist Church).
Strategy Team Meeting
A meeting with representatives from all member institutions to move forward on major decisions made at Delegates Assemblies and to guide and implement the actions of VOICE.
Criminal Justice Action Team Meeting
Interested in attending? Contact team chair Sr. Diane Koorie at dkoorie@sistersofmercy.org.
Strategy Team Meeting
A meeting with representatives from all member institutions to move forward on major decisions made at Delegates Assemblies and to guide and implement the actions of VOICE.
Mental Health Action Team Meeting
Interested in attending? Contact team chair Becky Tallent at beckyktallent@gmail.com for more information.
Strategy Team Meeting
A meeting with representatives from all member institutions to move forward on major decisions made at Delegates Assemblies and to guide and implement the actions of VOICE.
Strategy Team Meeting
A meeting with representatives from all member institutions to move forward on major decisions made at Delegates Assemblies and to guide and implement the actions of VOICE.
Mental Health Action Team Meeting
Interested in attending? Contact team chair Becky Tallent at beckyktallent@gmail.com for more information.
VOICE Leaders Meeting
Calling all VOICE participants! This two-hour meeting will focus on what’s next when current organizer, Sundra Flansburg, steps down at the end of June, transition plans, and goals for the rest of the calendar year. All are encouraged to attend and join in discussion. Location: St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church.
VOICE Education Fund Board Meeting
A meeting of the board of directors of VOICE’s Education Fund to oversee and ensure its financial and legal responsibility. This board coordinates VOICE-wide fundraising activities, plans and oversees training and education work, and oversees grants to the (c)3. Board members: Fr. Tim Luschen, president (St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church), Heather Sparks, treasurer (Friends of VOICE), Maureen Harvey (First Unitarian Church), Shawanda Rankin (Central Oklahoma Labor Federation), and Robin Wertz (Penn Avenue Redemption United Methodist Church).
Conozca sus derechos (y responsabilidades) tras la aprobación de la HB 4156 / Know Your Rights (and Responsibilities) Following Passage of HB 4156
VOICE leaders and Devraat 'Dev' Awasthi, Legal Fellow with the ACLU, will present the facts of the new law set to take effect on Jul. 1, the status of challenges to it, and protections that still exist for immigrant families. We will also kick-off VOICE's organizing work on parish IDs. For Spanish and English speakers. Contact Fr. Tim Luschen at tluschenokc@gmail.com or text Fabiola Ramirez at (405) 589-5042 for more information.
Criminal Justice Action Team Meeting
Interested in attending? Contact team chair Sr. Diane Koorie at dkoorie@sistersofmercy.org.
Accountability Session with Candidates for Senate District 46 & House District 88
An accountability session with candidates in competitive primary races on June 18. VOICE leaders will share our stories and agenda of issues, and ask candidates to respond to questions related to that agenda. The following candidates have committed to attending: For House District 88, Nicole Maldonado, Bobby McCollum, Ellen Pogemiller, and Paula Sophia. For Senate District 46, Mark Mann and Sam Wargin Grimaldo.
Strategy Team Meeting
A meeting with representatives from all member institutions to move forward on major decisions made at Delegates Assemblies and to guide and implement the actions of VOICE.
Strategy Team Meeting
A meeting with representatives from all member institutions to move forward on major decisions made at Delegates Assemblies and to guide and implement the actions of VOICE.
Mental Health Action Team Meeting
Interested in attending? Contact team chair Becky Tallent at beckyktallent@gmail.com for more information.
VOICE Education Fund Board Meeting
A meeting of the board of directors of VOICE’s Education Fund to oversee and ensure its financial and legal responsibility. This board coordinates VOICE-wide fundraising activities, plans and oversees training and education work, and oversees grants to the (c)3. Board members: Fr. Tim Luschen, president (St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church), Heather Sparks, treasurer (Friends of VOICE), Maureen Harvey (First Unitarian Church), Shawanda Rankin (Central Oklahoma Labor Federation), and Robin Wertz (Penn Avenue Redemption United Methodist Church).
Criminal Justice Action Team Meeting
Interested in attending? Contact team chair Sr. Diane Koorie at dkoorie@sistersofmercy.org.
Strategy Team Meeting
A meeting with representatives from all member institutions to move forward on major decisions made at Delegates Assemblies and to guide and implement the actions of VOICE.
Strategy Team Meeting
A meeting with representatives from all member institutions to move forward on major decisions made at Delegates Assemblies and to guide and implement the actions of VOICE. This is a special meeting of the Strategy Team to make decisions around upcoming accountability sessions.