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Hope for Those in Need

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Jun 06, 2025
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The following article appeared in the print issue of Ponca City Monthly magazine, which includes hyperlocal stories about Ponca City. Get full access to all online articles, videos, and content by becoming a paid subscriber. We offer free and paid subscription plans. Find rack locations to pick up your free print copy here, or subscribe here to get online access plus exclusive content.

“Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us. “

~ Samuel Smiles, British Author

Amanda Scott giving supplies to a PCPS teacher

There will always be people in need in any community, and the key to a community’s identity is how they respond to those needs. According to A Path Forward’s founder and director Amanda Scott, the program is hope-based. They are an organization that serves people in the community who are in need, and they hope their service to people continues to grow, giving those in the community true reasons for hope.

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Marlys Cervantes
Marlys Cervantes is retired Humanities Dept Chair & Director of Creative Writing at Cowley College. Now a staff writer for P C Monthly, she also writes for church, composes poetry & inspirational writing.
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