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Angel Flight Appreciation BBQ – May 6th

Angel Flight BBQ invitationMay 6th, 2023: Annual Pilot Appreciation BBQ

Mark your calendar to attend the Angel Flight BBQ and Annual Meeting. This is our way to say thank you to our Angel Flight pilots, volunteers, and their guests for their constant support and contributions throughout the year.

It’s completely free and the BBQ provided by John Eagleton is ah-mazing! It’s a fun event to thank our volunteers and for others to learn more about Angel Flight.

  • When: Saturday, May 6th, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
  • Where: Doug Vincent’s Hangar B-52 at Jones Riverside Airport (RVS)
  • Fly-in: Park at either of the two FBOs. Riverside Jet Center or Christiansen Aviation. They will help with transportation or we will send someone to pick you up.
  • Drive-in: 8605 S. Elwood Ave., Tulsa, OK. We have a designated parking area at the Picnic Pavilion with someone driving a shuttle. Call 918.995.7270 if the shuttle is not there.

RSVP: By May 1st (To determine food quantities) by calling 918.749.8992 or by email at angel@angelflight.com.

 

Case Management Round-Up, April 7th

HOWDY PARTNERS!

Come see us at the Case Management Round-up on Thursday April 7th 2022 at the CMSA-OK Conference in OKC.  We will be at Booth #5 and will have a special item for all the friendly cowpokes that stop by.

So brush off your boots and lets kick up our heels at the Case Management Round Up!

For details, visit https://cmsa-ok.org/2022-april-conference

 

Volunteer Help Wanted: Patient In-take Coordinator

Are you interested in a great volunteer opportunity?

Angel Flight Oklahoma is searching for a Patient In-take Coordinator. This rewarding part-time position works with our Pilot Coordinator to arrange Angel Flights for those needing air transportation to medical treatment.

This is a part-time, telecommuting position and would be perfect for a retired individual, college student, or any Angel Flight supporter.

Angel Flight Patient Coordinator:

  • Answers the Angel Flight phone
  • Checks Angel Flight email daily
  • Accepts applications or refers requests to other benevolent flying organizations
  • Enters information into the Angel Flight software program (AFIDS)
  • Fax or email paperwork to referring/treating physicians. Then follows up to ensure completion.
  • When a pilot is assigned to a mission, the coordinator notifies the patient they will be hearing from a pilot with flight time and airport location.
  • Mail brochure, patient guidelines, and other necessary information to new patients

Our dedicated Patient In-take Coordinators provide continuity for our patients by staying on call 24/7 whenever a patient needs us.

To learn more, please email Angel@AngelFlight.com.

 

Annual BBQ – May 14th, 2016

ANGEL FLIGHT OKLAHOMA
ANNUAL BBQ

Thank you to all our Angel Flight pilots, volunteers, and their guests for attending the Annual BBQ on May 14th. We appreciate your constant support and contributions throughout the year.

Below is a Facebook album of the event, including photos of those who received special recognition of their contributions to Angel Flight Oklahoma.

Volunteer of the Decade: Ailsa Vojvoda

Pilot of the Year: Steve Wells (19 flights)

Above & Beyond Award

Pilots with 10 or more flights last year: Gene Downing, Bill Fingland, Tim Grice, Craig Jimenez, David Starr, and Doug Vincent.