Read some of our highlights and stories below and get to know more about our students, staff, volunteers, and things we do in the community.
A Place to Belong for Michael
Michael Feels Wanted Because of You Michael lives with his aunt, who helps him manage his finances and navigate daily life. Even with that support, Michael experiences life on his own terms, learning, growing, and experiencing life. And there’s one [...]
Pathways Gives Tiffany Life
A New Beginning for Tiffany Tiffany began attending Pathways in 2020, introduced to the program by her sister-in-law. At 45, she had explored many job opportunities - including office work - but found that traditional employment wasn’t the right fit. [...]
Curtis Thrives Because You Care
For Curtis, Pathways Opens the Way to Growth, Confidence, and Community Since enrolling at Pathways in 2011, Curtis has gone from shy and uncertain to confident and thriving. Over the years, he’s grown in remarkable ways. He now enjoys reading [...]
Claire’s Journey to Learning & Belonging Starts Here
For Claire, Pathways Opens the Way to Stability, Friendship, and Hope When Claire and her caregiver moved to Tulsa from out of state, they faced challenges no one should have to endure. With no home and few resources, they weren’t [...]
One Year, One Scholarship, Endless Possibilities
Last year, we asked for your help. The John Hamby Scholarship Fund was nearly empty, and students like Karla depended on it to access the education, friendship, and community that Pathways provides. Karla’s journey has never been simple. After growing [...]
Emily: A Friend to Everyone
Pathways student Emily has never met a stranger in her life. She has a gift of lighting up a room with her big smile, greeting everyone with a strong handshake or hug, and showing a genuine interest in getting to [...]
Jacob’s Prayer Answered
“I chose to volunteer at Pathways after learning about a young man who had been praying for many months for a mentor,” shared Marti Grant. “It was a God-ordained match.” Marti and Jacob quickly formed a deep bond - Jacob [...]
Celebrating Our Dear Friend, Ross Millard
Ross often said, “I was supposed to be a mentor, but Pathways and Joey really mentored me.” That was Ross—always learning, always laughing, and always giving his whole heart. From the very beginning of our mentor program, Ross was a [...]











