Turning Point Ministries was featured in the Daily Oklahoman on May 16, 2009, in Diana Baldwin’s article, “Edmond group helps make room for low-cost homes.”
EDMOND — An old, rundown area of Edmond is changing.
Two tiny houses, in need of serious repair, are coming down as a part of plans to build Legacy Station, a housing addition with 13 new, low-cost homes, said Bob Turner, president of Turning Point Ministries.
The new homes, to be built between Edwards and Thatcher and west of Broadway, are possible through a partnership with the city …

Turning Point Ministries was featured in the Daily Oklahoman on May 6, 2009, in Diana Baldwin’s article, “Edmond to get energy grant.”
EDMOND — Edmond is expected to receive $3.9 million in federal stimulus money and city officials haven’t stopped looking for other ways to get more.
The largest chunk, $2.35 million, will go to repair six roads in the city while another $600,000 is being used to purchase eight new buses for the city’s new transportation system.
Shannon Entz, the Community Development Block Grant coordinator, said, “This money will help a lot …

Turning Point Ministries was featured in the Daily Oklahoman on February 23, 2009, in Diana Baldwin’s article, “Edmond Council paving way for Habitat homes.”
EDMOND — Edmond may be getting some low-cost housing because of a public-private partnership and some additional federal money coming to Oklahoma.
Habitat for Humanity and Turning Point Ministries want to team up with the city of Edmond to build 13 new homes in an area just west of Broadway Avenue, between Thatcher and Edward streets.

City officials plan to use $116,986 in federal money that is available to …

Turning Point Ministries was featured in The Edmond Sun on January 12, 2009, in Mark Schlachtenhaufen’s article, “Edmond housing ministry preps for second build.”
EDMOND — For Ginny Kay Moore, getting around in her current Edmond home is challenging.
Since Moore was born she has been in a wheelchair due to spina bifida, which left her paralyzed from the waist down. Spina bifida is a birth defect that involves the incomplete development of the spinal cord or its coverings.

She cannot turn around in her wheelchair inside the narrow bathrooms.
In the kitchen, the …