Citizen of the Year: Frances Yates
Frances Yates was a major recruiter for the TOPSS Champion Neighborhood Food Drive.
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Kiwanis accepting donations for Holiday Food Program
The Kiwanis Club of Oxford is asking for donations for its fifth annual Kiwanis Holiday Food Program, in which each dollar and item collected goes to benefit those served by the Talawanda Oxford Pantry and Social Services (TOPSS).
The Holiday Food Program collects both monetary and food donations. Monetary donations
Oxford Housing Advisory Commission discusses cold shelter options
The commission also spoke about the Habitat for Humanity, New Roots Oxford projects in the Aug. 7 meeting.
What’s next for Thread Up Oxford?
Oxford’s own textile waste-reduction and recycling nonprofit faces an uncertain future.
TOPSS celebrates groundbreaking of new facility
The Talawanda Oxford Pantry and Social Services celebrated the groundbreaking of a new building behind their current facilities on July 30.
TOPSS will not operate cold shelter for upcoming winter; OASH in talks to take over
Executive Director Sherry Martin said a number of factors went into making this decision, including finances, staffing and an ineffective model.
New TOPSS facility, OATS land expansion and parking fees discussed at City Council meeting
Suzy Hummel spoke to city council on July 15 about a new facility at TOPSS on 5455 College Corner Pike.