The mission of Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma is to be Christ’s merciful love to those who suffer. In 2017, 70,000 pe ... ople in need benefited from the services of Catholic Charities’ programs. Assistance is provided without regard for race, color, or creed; we estimate that approximately 85% of those served are not of the Catholic faith. Our staff and more than 3,300 volunteers carry out the mission. Catholic Charities is not a United Way agency and receives limited government grants. The majority of funding for operations is provided by individuals and charitable organizations. read more