News Releases

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September 30, 2014
We Applaud VA, Congress for $23 million in New Grants to Help Veteran Families Avoid Homelessness

We have been awarded more than $23 million in grants by the Deptartment of Veterans Affairs. The latest funding will help us provide critical services to more than 10,000 veteran households at risk for homelessness.
August 19, 2014
Window World of Pittsburgh Partners with Our PA Office to Promote Safe After-School Environments

Window World of Pittsburgh’s funding will support critical program costs, such as educational materials and workshops, that will enable our PA office to continue to support more youth in the community and enhance the quality of its program.
July 8, 2014
Karen M. Dale, R.N., M.S.N. Appointed to National Board of Directors of Volunteers of America

Karen M. Dale, R.N., M.S.N. has been appointed to our national board of directors. Dale is executive director/CEO of AmeriHealth District of Columbia where she provides day-to-day leadership, stakeholder engagement and more.
June 10, 2014
Major League Baseball Players Award Grants to Our Programs Nationwide

Major League baseball player LaTroy Hawkins presented $150,000 in grants from the Major League Baseball Players Trust to seven of our programs that further our mission to strengthen communities and build better lives for those in need.
June 9, 2014
The Home Depot® Foundation Grants Us Almost $1.8 Million to Provide Homes and Services to Veterans

Building upon a partnership that has helped thousands of U.S. military veterans, The Home Depot® Foundation has pledged $1.795 million in new grants to Volunteers of America affiliates to address the critical housing needs of former service members.
June 9, 2014
Volunteers of America Honors The Daniels Fund with its Outstanding Community Service Award

Volunteers of America, one of the nation’s largest and oldest human services charities, presented its 2014 Outstanding Community Service Award to The Daniels Fund in recognition of years of service to a wide variety of local charitable causes.
June 9, 2014
Volunteers of America Honors Barbara Grogan with its 2014 Booth Award

Volunteers of America selected Denver businesswoman and philanthropist Barbara Grogan for its highest honor, the 2014 Booth Award, because of her dedication to her community and serving those in need.
June 9, 2014
Volunteers of America Honors Denver Post Columnist Dottie Lamm with its 2014 Empathy Award

Volunteers of America presented former Colorado First Lady and current Denver Post columnist, Dottie Lamm, with the organization’s 2014 Empathy Award in recognition for her tireless efforts promoting women’s issues in Colorado.
May 22, 2014
Living Spaces and CBS EcoMedia Partner to Make Upgrades to Veterans Center

Living Spaces has partnered with CBS EcoMedia to make upgrades to our Hollywood Veterans Center. These upgrades will enhance the environment at the Center in ways that have been proven to be effective in alleviating symptoms of PTSD.
April 30, 2014
Volunteers of America Named Presenting Sponsor of North Texas LPGA Shootout

Volunteers of America was recently named a presenting sponsor of the North Texas LPGA Shootout presented by JTBC and Volunteers of America May 1-4, 2014 at the Las Colinas Country Club in Irving, Texas.