News Releases

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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.
April 22, 2014
America’s Largest Provider of Veterans Services Offers Insight on Returning Women Veterans

On May 13, Volunteers of America will convene a panel discussion which will look at the challenges facing many of America’s women veterans and the barriers that many struggle to overcome in building strong civilian lives.
March 20, 2014
UnitedHealthcare and CBS EcoMedia Renovate Veterans Services Center

UnitedHealthcare employee volunteers completed a landscape-beautification project at the Hawley Veterans Services Center and helped renovate the facility that serves San Diego-area homeless, disabled veterans.
June 17, 2013
The Home Depot® Foundation Provides Grant of $2 Million to Assist Veterans

Expanding on an already vibrant partnership, The Home Depot® Foundation has pledged $2.075 million in new grants to Volunteers of America affiliates to address the critical need for housing and services for U.S. military veterans.