PR Newswire: Oklahoma

Ad Council Joins United Way of Central Oklahoma to Launch New PSAs to Encourage Support for Tornado Relief Efforts

Fri, 24 May 2013 17:45:00 EDT

NEW YORK, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the devastation wrought by the tornadoes on Monday, the Ad Council and the United Way of Central Oklahoma launched today a series of television and Web public service advertisements (PSAs) encouraging Americans to make financial...

Hill's Pet Nutrition's Disaster Relief Network Sends Needed Pet Food and Supplies to Feed Cats and Dogs in Moore Oklahoma

Fri, 24 May 2013 16:50:00 EDT

TOPEKA, Kan., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In response to the tornado devastation in Moore, OK, Hill's Pet Nutrition has activated its recently announced Disaster Relief Network to feed displaced pets and assist pet parents within the disaster zone. (Photo:...

Wise Company Donates 90,000 Emergency Meals To Moore, Oklahoma Tornado Victims

Fri, 24 May 2013 16:09:00 EDT

SALT LAKE CITY, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the devastating tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, Wise Company Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah, a manufacturer of emergency food storage products, has announced that it will be sending a major shipment of their ready-made emergency food...

Coyote Ugly Saloon Is Donating 100% Of Profits To The Red Cross To Benefit Families Affected By The Tornado Disaster In Oklahoma City Area, Wednesday May 29Th, 2013

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:51:00 EDT

LAS VEGAS, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Coyote Ugly Saloon is holding a nationwide charity event at all of its corporately-owned United States locations (Denver, New Orleans, New York City, Oklahoma City, Memphis, Nashville, Austin, San Antonio, Milwaukee and Key West). 100...

ASPCA, IFAW, Code 3 Associates, RedRover & SAWA Assist Central OK Humane Society in Caring for Animals Displaced by Violent Tornado in Moore, Okla.

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:12:00 EDT

NEW YORK, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®), at the request of Central Oklahoma Humane Society (OK Humane) in Oklahoma City, Okla., has dispatched its disaster response team to assist with...

Colonial Savings Offers Expedited Tornado Claims Assistance to its Homeowners in Oklahoma and North Central Texas

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:53:00 EDT

FORT WORTH, Texas, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Colonial Savings, a national mortgage servicer, has set up expedited insurance claims processing for its customers whose homes were damaged or destroyed by recent tornadoes in Oklahoma and the cities of Cleburne and Granbury in...

Fazoli's Kicks Off Breadsticks For Hunger Tour

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:27:00 EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Feed The Children, one of the country's largest disaster and hunger relief organizations, is ready to hit the road once again with corporate partner Fazoli's for the Breadsticks for Hunger Tour. And because the...

Habitat for Humanity will assist tornado-devastated Moore, Okla., community with clean up, repairs and new home construction

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:00:00 EDT

ATLANTA, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In the aftermath of the devastating tornadoes that ripped through central Oklahoma this week and damaged or destroyed nearly 2,400 homes, Habitat for Humanity will help in the clean-up, repair and rebuilding efforts across the affected area....

NBTY to Donate Nearly $500,000 in Nutritional Bars and Vitamins to Oklahoma Tornado Victims

Fri, 24 May 2013 13:24:00 EDT

RONKONKOMA, N.Y., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NBTY, a leading manufacturer and distributor of vitamins, supplements and sports nutrition, today announced that it will donate nearly $500,000 of Good 'n Natural® bars, Balance Bars® and bottles of children's gummy...

Kellogg Commits Support For Residents Of Moore, Okla.

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:30:00 EDT

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellogg Company (NYSE: K) today announced it will commit more than 640,000 servings of food to support disaster relief efforts following the devastating tornado in Moore, Okla. Four semi-trailers of Kellogg's® cereals and...

Operation HOPE Responds to the Oklahoma Tornado with Financial Recovery Guidance

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:29:00 EDT

LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Financial empowerment nonprofit Operation HOPE today announced that it will assist efforts to rebuild and restore tornado-devastated areas in Oklahoma, through its disaster preparedness and recovery division, HOPE Coalition America...

How to look for possible tornado damage: Allstate offers insurance tips

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:38:00 EDT

NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Oklahoma residents should inspect for tornado damage once it is safe to do so. Residents should be very careful when returning home following the tornadoes that struck earlier this week. Allstate recommends homeowners carefully inspect their...

Send Help to Oklahoma Tornado Survivors to Established Organizations

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:20:00 EDT

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Director Glenn M. Cannon today encouraged citizens who want to help Oklahoma tornado survivors to go through established organizations. "We all know that Pennsylvanians have a long...

Farmers Insurance Continues to Serve and Reach Out to Customers in Moore, Oklahoma

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:33:00 EDT

MOORE, Okla., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers Insurance claims personnel and agents continue to help customers who suffered damages from the tornado hitting south and east of Oklahoma City Monday. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080605/LATH062) Farmers Head of Mid...

Noble Energy Announces $500,000 Donation To Support Oklahoma Relief And Recovery

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:31:00 EDT

HOUSTON, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NBL) today announced that the company will donate $500,000 to support disaster-relief and recovery efforts for the communities affected by the devastating tornadoes that recently swept through central Oklahoma. The...

MAZDA AND MAZDA FOUNDATION TOGETHER DONATE $50,000 TO AMERICAN RED CROSS FOR MOORE, OKLAHOMA, RELIEF EFFORTS

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:54:00 EDT

IRVINE, Calif., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced a $25,000 contribution to the American Red Cross to support relief efforts for victims of the recent Moore, Okla., tornado disaster. Additionally, The Mazda Foundation (USA), Inc.,...

Red Cross Tornado Relief Will Continue Over Memorial Day Weekend

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:53:00 EDT

WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross tornado relief effort in Oklahoma will continue through the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Emergency aid stations and shelters will be open and disaster workers will be handing out food and relief supplies to...

A Place For Mom® Data Reveals Correlation Between Severe Weather And Senior Housing Inquiries

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:43:00 EDT

SEATTLE, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- With an increase in severe weather over the past several years, A Place for Mom®, the nation's largest senior living referral service, has learned that these events have become a major catalyst for senior housing transitions in the United...

Ameren Corporation and Employees Aid Tornado Victims

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:42:00 EDT

ST. LOUIS, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In the wake of the May 20 tornado and severe weather that impacted communities in the Midwest, Ameren Corporation and its employees are donating $25,000 to assist storm victims in Oklahoma and aid the American Red Cross with their relief...

Society of St. Vincent de Paul to Provide Hands-on Disaster Relief for Oklahoma Tornado Victims

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:45:00 EDT

MOORE, Okla., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP), one of the largest charitable organizations in the nation, is on the ground in Oklahoma to help provide relief to the victims of Monday's tornadoes. To help individuals and families hit...