News Releases

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June 30, 2015
Volunteers of America Honors Los Angeles Times Columnist Steve Lopez with its 2015 Empathy Award

Volunteers of America presented Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez with its 2015 Empathy Award in recognition of his efforts to build awareness for the plight of Southern California’s most vulnerable residents.
June 30, 2015
Volunteers of America Honors Los Angeles designer Heidi Bendetson, founder of Designed from the Heart, with its 2015 Outstanding Community Service Award

Volunteers of America recently presented its 2015 Outstanding Community Service Award to interior designer Heidi Bendetson, founder of Designed from the Heart, in honor of the organization's work to create comfortable, stylish homes for homeless women veterans and their children.
June 30, 2015
The Home Depot Foundation Pledges More Than $1.6 Million to Support Veterans

The Home Depot® Foundation has pledged more than $1.6 million in new grants to Volunteers of America to address the critical housing needs of veterans. This support builds upon a partnership that has already helped thousands of former service members.
May 12, 2015
New Study Outlines Economic & Employment Challenges Facing U.S. Veterans

Too often, veterans have a difficult time securing quality employment as part of the transition from military to civilian life. There is a need for more resources to help them do so, according to a new study released today by Volunteers of America in partnership with the University of Southern California’s Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans and Military Families.
March 9, 2015
Volunteers of America Partners with CBS EcoMedia in Launch of Innovative Charitable Giving Platform

Volunteers of America is proud to extend its longstanding partnership with CBS EcoMedia as an inaugural member of the “Viewers to Volunteers” (V2V) community. Viewers to Volunteers is a new digital platform that empowers consumers to support causes they care about in a new way.
February 24, 2015
Volunteers of America Teams with Niagara Bottling to Improve the Lives of Children

Volunteers of America has teamed with Niagara Bottling, the largest private-label bottled water supplier in the United States, to establish a new national collaboration that promises many exciting opportunities to enhance the lives of disadvantaged children and youth.
February 4, 2015
Volunteers of America to Title Sponsor North Texas LPGA event

The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) announced today that Volunteers of America will serve as the title sponsor for the Tour’s stop in North Texas. The Volunteers of America North Texas Shootout will be held April 27-May 3, 2015, and will be played at Las Colinas Country Club in Irving, Texas, for the third consecutive year.
December 18, 2014
Essential Decisions, Inc. Announces Strategic Partnership with Volunteers of America

The formation of this partnership will establish a platform within Volunteers of America to support and respond to anticipated demand within the senior living and care industry for new products and services to meet the needs of the future.
November 19, 2014
Capital One Helps Fund New Behavioral Health Website

Because of a generous grant provided by Capital One, Volunteers of America has now launched a new online portal that will allow it to better connect with consumers seeking the organization’s behavioral and mental health services nationwide.
November 14, 2014
UnitedHealthcare Supports Improvements at Three Volunteers of America Texas Locations

UnitedHealthcare employees helped renovate & beautify the community garden & outdoor patio area at our Texas office’s Yale Street Empowerment Center. Volunteers helped stain outdoor wood structures install benches & more.