| Article Name | Date |
| Relationship Funding Workshop for Non-Profits | Jan. 3, 2012 |
| Human Services Commission approves amended settlement agreement in class action lawsuit | Jan. 5, 2012 |
| Oklahoma’s children of incarcerated parents’ next topic in OKDHS Lecture Series | Jan. 10, 2012 |
| OKDHS Director Announces Retirement at Monthly Commission Meeting | Jan. 24, 2012 |
| Seniors Invited to Discuss Needs at the State Capitol Feb. 27 | Jan. 26, 2012 |
| Black Heritage Celebration set for Feb. 13 | Jan. 26, 2012 |
| Child Support sees signs of improving economy | Jan. 30, 2012 |
| Child Welfare Summits held statewide | Feb. 2, 2012 |
| White named as OKDHS Interim Director | Feb. 3, 2012 |
| Black Heritage Celebration event will take place as planned | Feb. 10, 2012 |
| Regional Non-Profit Relationship Funding Workshop to be held in Lawton | Feb. 13, 2012 |
| Fundraising Training for Non-Profits | Feb. 14, 2012 |
| Heartbreaking story has very happy ending | Feb. 16, 2012 |
| Special Review Committee of Human Services Commission to meet Friday | Feb. 16, 2012 |
| Oklahoma City Mayfair OKDHS Office to become Call Center | Feb. 28, 2012 |
| Settlement agreement approved by district judge in class action lawsuit | Feb. 29, 2012 |
| OKDHS Lecture Series Continues with “Children’s Right to Thrive: The Foundational Years” | March 5, 2012 |
| Utility Crisis Assistance Available for Low-Income Households | March 6, 2012 |
| OKDHS Hosts Summit to discuss SNAP Fraud | March 8, 2012 |
| OKDHS Aging Services Division announces project funding | March 9, 2012 |
| Oklahoma Earns Top Ranking in National Child Care Report | March 9, 2012 |
| Nomination Deadline for Achievement in Aging Awards is March 30 | March 12, 2012 |
| Relationship Funding Workshop for Non-Profits in Tulsa | March 13, 2012 |
| Relationship Funding Workshop for Non-Profits in North Central Oklahoma | March 13, 2012 |
| Woodward County to Host Bridges Out of Poverty Training | March 15, 2012 |
| Smart Start Oklahoma announces local project funding | March 19, 2012 |
| "8308 Campaign" to Help Recruit Foster Families from Faith Communities | March 19, 2012 |
| Human Services Commission announces Doerflinger to replace White as interim director | March 21, 2012 |
| Improvement Plan for OKDHS Child Welfare Services Topic of April Lecture Series | March 22, 2012 |
| Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) Day set April 3 at Capitol | March 29, 2012 |
| OKDHS releases first draft of the Oklahoma Pinnacle Plan | March 30, 2012 |
| Utility Crisis Assistance Funds Still Available for Low-Income Households | April 3, 2012 |
| OKDHS Graduation Program Helps Foster Kids Tackle Complexities of High School | April 4, 2012 |
| State "111 Project" Recruits Foster Families from Faith Community | April 4, 2012 |
| Recruitment of Volunteers to Help Military Families | April 5, 2012 |
| Child Abuse Prevention Month and OKDHS diaper drive | April 6, 2012 |
| State "111 Project" Recruits Foster Families from Tulsa Faith Community | April 11, 2012 |
| OKDHS Aging Services Director Named NASUAD President | April 16, 2012 |
| Registration Underway for Annual Conference on Aging | April 16, 2012 |
| Child Abuse Prevention fundraiser to be held in Ardmore | April 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Lecture Series Concludes with “Senior Safety Net in Jeopardy” | April 19, 2012 |
| Cleveland County OKDHS recognizes May as Foster Care Month | April 20, 2012 |
| Grady County OKDHS recognizes May as Foster Care Month | April 20, 2012 |
| Governor Fallin is spokesperson for OKDHS public service announcement | April 30, 2012 |
| Emergency Foster Homes needed in Okmulgee County | May 2, 2012 |
| Broken Arrow resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 10, 2012 |
| Norman resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support | May 10, 2012 |
| Tulsa resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 10, 2012 |
| Pauls Valley resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 10, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognized as 2012 Computerworld Honors Laureate | May 11, 2012 |
| Tulsa resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 11, 2012 |
| Guthrie resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 11, 2012 |
| Ardmore resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 11, 2012 |
| Sapulpa resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 11, 2012 |
| OKDHS responds to announcements made today regarding bills affecting the agency and its governing structure | May 14, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Overbrook, OK Residents Darian and Taylor Barnes | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Eagletown, OK Resident Ruby Chadwick | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Chesapeake Energy Receives Award | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Sallisaw, OK Resident Michael Cullipher | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - OKC Resident Harold Dozier | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Moore, OK Resident Sue Durrett | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - OKC Resident Lisa Feist Receives Karen D. Jacobs Award | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - OKC Resident Mary Holt | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Wagoner, OK Resident Lonell Hyche | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - McAlester Resident Mildred McClain | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Norman Resident Mike McCurtain | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Hugo, OK Resident Summer Moffitt | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Ottawa County Senior Companion Program Receives Award | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Stigler, OK Resident Jean Peck Receives Donna Nigh Award | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Durant, OK Residents Truman and Bonita Smith | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Wewoka's New Life Church Receives Award | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Miami, OK Resident Vicky Williams | May 16, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes State’s Volunteers - Darian and Taylor Barnes | May 16, 2012 |
| Enid resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 23, 2012 |
| Okmulgee resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 23, 2012 |
| Seminole resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 23, 2012 |
| Vinita resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 23, 2012 |
| Tulsa resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 23, 2012 |
| Vian resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 23, 2012 |
| Tulsa resident Lance Nichols wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 23, 2012 |
| Tulsa resident Karen Portis wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 23, 2012 |
| Sapulpa resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 23, 2012 |
| OKC resident Donna Roberts wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 23, 2012 |
| Midwest City resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 25, 2012 |
| Broken Bow resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 25, 2012 |
| Tulsa resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 25, 2012 |
| Vinita resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 25, 2012 |
| Muskogee resident wins Award of Excellence in Direct Support Services | May 25, 2012 |
| Pryor to Host Bridges Out of Poverty Training | May 25, 2012 |
| Fathers Rock ‘n Role State-Wide Fatherhood Conference | May 25, 2012 |
| Woodward County to Host Bridges Out of Poverty Training | May 30, 2012 |
| Grand Gateway Area Agency on Aging Receives Award | June 4, 2012 |
| Statewide Senior Spelling Bee Winners Announced | June 4, 2012 |
| Northeast Oklahoma Health Initiative Receives Award | June 4, 2012 |
| Chuck Clark named Volunteer of the Year | June 4, 2012 |
| Eunice Khoury named Media Partner of the year | June 4, 2012 |
| Trish Emig Named Advocate of the Year | June 4, 2012 |
| Howard Hendrick Receives Lifetime Achievement Award | June 4, 2012 |
| Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma Receives Award | June 4, 2012 |
| Retired Department of Human Services Director Howard Hendrick receives Lifetime Achievement Award | June 4, 2012 |
| Oklahoma Public Servant Earns Lifetime Achievement Award | June 4, 2012 |
| Thomas Teasdale Named Professional of the Year | June 5, 2012 |
| Senior Poetry Contest winners announced | June 6, 2012 |
| Summer Cooling Assistance Available for Low-Income Households | June 7, 2012 |
| Waiting Child Heart Gallery on display at the State Capitol | June 8, 2012 |
| Yarbrough Resigns as OKDHS Commission Chair | June 12, 2012 |
| OKDHS releases revised version of the Oklahoma Pinnacle Plan | June 13, 2012 |
| OKDHS Commissioner Chase Dies | July 2, 2012 |
| Lt. Governor Todd Lamb and OKDHS join forces to promote Think.Prevent.Live campaign for summer | July 11, 2012 |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Issues Topic of Statewide Conference | July 23, 2012 |
| OKDHS raising reimbursement rates for foster parents | July 24, 2012 |
| "Motivational Interviewing" Kicks Off OKDHS Fall Lecture Series | July 24, 2012 |
| OKDHS receives endorsement from monitors of Pinnacle Plan | July 25, 2012 |
| Bob Stoops to speak at benefit luncheon for Cleveland County child welfare Citizens Advisory Board | July 25, 2012 |
| August 2012 Spirit of Service Award recipient: Mary Ann Ferrell | Aug. 2, 2012 |
| Oklahoma City law firm donates air conditioners to OKDHS clients | Aug. 7, 2012 |
| OKDHS Fall Lecture Series Examines Trauma-Informed Child Welfare | Aug. 13, 2012 |
| Child Support Awareness Essential to Child Wellbeing | Aug. 22, 2012 |
| Sex Offender Reentry Program to be held in Oklahoma City and Tulsa | Aug. 22, 2012 |
| 2-1-1 Oklahoma and OKDHS promote access to community-based services | Aug. 23, 2012 |
| September 2012 Spirit of Service Award recipient: Amber Wolanski | Sept. 4, 2012 |
| Oklahoma Aging Advocacy Leadership Academy receives national award | Sept. 6, 2012 |
| OKDHS Fall Lecture Series Examines Health of Children in Foster Care | Sept. 13, 2012 |
| OKDHS Child Welfare Services Director receives Spero Award | Sept. 27, 2012 |
| OKDHS Bridge Resource Parent conferences underway | Sept. 28, 2012 |
| OKDHS Adds Additional Lecture to Fall Series Targeting Domestic Violence | Oct. 2, 2012 |
| October 2012 Spirit of Service Award recipient: Esther Delgado | Oct. 3, 2012 |
| Over $5 Million in Federal Grant Funds Awarded for Child Welfare Services | Oct. 3, 2012 |
| OKDHS launches new initiative to aid domestic violence victims, improve child safety in Oklahoma | Oct. 4, 2012 |
| OKDHS Receives Technology Grant | Oct. 5, 2012 |
| Human Services Commission offers DHS Director’s job to Edward Lake | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Preston Brown of Broken Arrow receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Rolando Calloway of Tulsa receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| David Canan of Midwest City receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Chesapeake Energy Corporation receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Chick-fil-A Restaurant receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Kyle Graham of Tulsa receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Nathan Lee Hartfield of Oklahoma City receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Samuel Hopkins of Sapulpa receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Nathan Madison of Oklahoma City receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Maria McClung of Tulsa receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Wilburton resident and business receive commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Will Payne & Barry Diamond receive commendations from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Ponca City resident and business receive commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Willie Ransom of Tulsa receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Michael Spencer of Tulsa receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| David Walton of Tulsa receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Charity Winn of Tulsa receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Charity Winn of Tulsa receives commendation from Governor Mary Fallin | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Serving Oklahoma Seniors Topic of OKDHS November Lecture | Oct. 10, 2012 |
| Steen named Deputy Director for Child Welfare Services in southern Oklahoma | Oct. 12, 2012 |
| Edward Lake is new OKDHS Director | Oct. 15, 2012 |
| Waiting Child Heart Gallery on display at the State Capitol | Nov. 1, 2012 |
| November 2012 Spirit of Service Award recipient: Ken Davis | Nov. 1, 2012 |
| Human Services Commission Votes to Approve Community Services Initiative for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | Nov. 1, 2012 |
| OKDHS Child Support Achieves Milestone | Nov. 5, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes National Adoption Month | Nov. 6, 2012 |
| OKDHS Director Edward Lake comments on the passage of State Question 765 | Nov. 7, 2012 |
| OKDHS Helps Low-Income Oklahomans with Heating Costs | Nov. 7, 2012 |
| 15th Annual Native American celebration | Nov. 8, 2012 |
| Statement from the Oklahoma Department of Human Services issued in response to misdemeanor charges filed against former child welfare workers in Serenity Deal case | Nov. 9, 2012 |
| OKDHS December Lecture Examines Issue of Marriage Education | Nov. 13, 2012 |
| Academy Will Discuss Aging Advocacy | Nov. 16, 2012 |
| Black Heritage Award nominations due Dec. 14, 2012 | Nov. 26, 2012 |
| Older Oklahomans invited to share their poetry | Dec. 3, 2012 |
| OKDHS Program Helps Individual Understand Child Support | Dec. 3, 2012 |
| OKDHS Changes Lives Through Foster Parenting | Dec. 3, 2012 |
| OKDHS Recognizes a Special Kind of Foster Parent | Dec. 3, 2012 |
| OKDHS Aging Services Programs Turns Client’s Life Around | Dec. 3, 2012 |
| OKDHS Community Partnerships Benefit State’s Most Vulnerable Citizens | Dec. 3, 2012 |
| Child Support launches new online payment experience for parents, employers | Dec. 3, 2012 |
| Child support paid from Oklahoma lottery winnings tops $200,000 | Dec. 5, 2012 |
| OKDHS Spring Lecture Series Debuts with look at Chronic Disease Self-Management | Dec. 5, 2012 |
| Forever. For Real. marriage workshops to be held in February 2013 | Dec. 7, 2012 |
| OKDHS employees provide gifts to Lawton/Ft. Sill veterans | Dec. 19, 2012 |
| Bryan County OKDHS and community partners make holidays bright for foster children | Dec. 28, 2012 |
| Jackson County OKDHS partners with 'Project Noel' to provide Christmas gifts to needy children | Dec. 28, 2012 |