Please call these Senators! Introduce yourself. Let your Senator know that you support HB 2396 because it will help save lives. Oklahoma is ranked 11th in the nation for the number of women killed by men. This bill will help keep victims safe from their abusers.

OWC is opposing Senate Bill 1059 “Health Care Choice Act”, authored by: Sen. Bill Brown-R, Broken Arrow, and Rep. Lewis Moore-R, Arcadia. We encourage you to call the committee conferees NOW. And, call your personal legislators NOW and tell them to tell the conferees to oppose this bill in its current form. This bill would [More...]

Thanks to all who joined us in celebrating Oklahoma’s Leading Ladies!

  HB 2396, the bill to extend protective orders from three years to five years and to authorize continuous protection in certain cases (authored by Rep. Wade Rousselot and Senator Kim David), was heard in the Senate on Wednesday, April 25th, and passed unanimously. However, a portion of the bill was struck, and the bill has since gone [More...]

Patricia Spottedcrow, who was originally sentenced to twelve years in prison for selling $31 worth of marijuana in 2009, has been recommended for parole by the OK Pardon and Parole board. In 2011, after gaining support from citizens, a Kingfisher County judge reduced her sentence by four years. However, many advocates of Ms. Spottedcrow still [More...]

Are you passionate about creating positive change for women and girls in Oklahoma? Would you like to be part of an exciting and unique nonpartisan organization comprised of amazing women throughout our state? If so, you may be interested in serving on the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Women’s Coalition. OWC is seeking new [More...]