Volunteers of America is a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential.
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- Aging with Options™ – Enabling Seniors to Live at Home 10:18am Oct 14
- Volunteers of America President and CEO Discusses Aging with Options on Comcast Local Edition 12:50pm Sep 14
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Volunteers of America For those that live ir or near Everett, WA, would you please consider donationg to our Food Bank?
Source: everettwablog.com
The Everett Food Bank at the Volunteers of America (VOA) of Western Washington currently has less than one week of food. “The fact is, the shelves are bare. We need help, especially with the holidays coming,” explains Christin Froderberg, Director of Food Bank Services. ...
Inside Elder Care’s goal is toeducate and inspire people to make their elder care experiences positivefor the caregiver and thefamily. Ryan Malone, the blog’s founder, recently interviewed Chuck Gould about our Aging with Options™ initiative. Listen to the interview. Post...
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Volunteers of America PA is seeking individuals, businesses,
civic groups, schools, churches and other organizations to
help collect new, unwrapped toys for children in need this
holiday season.
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Melissa Chapple, VOA’s food service director, said “it’s a
matter of need,” when asked why VOA got into food service after the former
supplier of senior food services for several towns in CO went out of business
last year. VOA of Montrose is now preparing and serving about 10,000 meals each
week for in eight locations, including delivery to about 350 elderly people in
their homes.
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Volunteers of America The eighth-grade class of St. Jude School will hold a clothing drive for the Volunteers of America PA Thrift Store Nov. 9-14. What great kids!
Source: www.timesleader.com
The eighth-grade class of St. Jude School will hold a clothing drive for the Volunteers of America Thrift Store Nov. 9-14. Gently used items that will be accepted include clothing, shoes, books, household items, linens, coats, games, records, videos
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More than 800 homebound seniors, who may be privileged or in poverty,
depend on Volunteers of America Colorado for their essential nutrients and food
preparation every week of the year.
Source: www.9news.com
DENVER - For many in our community, choosing a hot meal for lunch or dinner is a privilege. The thought of going a day without that option is something that doesn't cross the minds of those who are food secure.
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On
October 30, Major League Baseball players neamed Detroit Tigers
centerfielder Curtis Granderson the Marvin Miller Man of the Year.
Granderson works with the Action Team in Detroit.
Tigers' Granderson Named MLB Man Of The Year || WXYZ.com | WXYZ-TV / Detroit | Detroit News, Weather
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Major League baseball players today bestowed their highest honors on two players – St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols is Player of the Year and Detroit Tigers centerfielder Curtis Granderson is the Marvin Miller Man of the Year.
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All of Us Care, a nonprofit organization affiliated with Volunteers of America PA, partnered with Fox Chapel Area High School's Students
Against Destructive Decisions group, which handed out red ribbons and
information about the dangers of drugs to their peers during lunchtime
this week, she said. (And the picture just happens to be pretty cute of the little boy trying to pop the balloon.)
Source: pittsburghlive.com
Students throughout the area wore red this week in commemoration of Red Ribbon Week, which honors a federal agent's death in the line of duty while pursuing the fight against drugs.
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For the second straight year, Shane Victorino, Ryan Howard, Jimmy
Rollins and J.C. Romero of the Philadelphia Phillies – long-time
participants in the national Action Team program – are among the roster of Major Leaguers playing in the World Series.
Source: voa.org
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Victorino's caring spirit was acknowledged publicly when he won the
2008 Lou Gehrig Memorial Award for his outstanding commitment to the
community and philanthropy. This year, he received the Volunteers of
America 2009 Outstanding Community Service Award for his work as a
mentor and inspiration to Philadelphia-area youth volunteers through
the national Action Team program.
Proud parents off to see Maui's Shane Victorino in World Series | HonoluluAdvertiser.com | The Honol
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The parents of Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino, a graduate of St. Anthony High School on Maui, are packing for the World Series that starts today in New York City and haven't forgotten what they learned from attending last year's Fall Classic.
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What a sweetheart! "Ellexa Thengel-Heyman (right) presents a $20,000 donation check to
Community Outreach Manager Kathleen Dale at the Volunteers of America
Food Bank in Everett (WA) on Wednesday. Ellexa asked for donations to the
Food Bank instead of presents for her ninth birthday party last Sunday
and delivered the food donations and the check from her grandparents." Thanks Ellexa!
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The temperature of the human
heart is a toasty warm 98.6°F. The average nighttime winter
temperature in the Greater Sacramento area is a chilling 39°F.
There are some 2,800 homeless people on any given night in Sacramento – each facing a cold winter.
This November, Lands’
End is joining with the National Coalition for the ...Homeless to make a
difference in their lives with the Big Warm-up – a nationwide initiative
starting Oct. 29 and continuing through Nov. 30 to collect gently used coats
for those in need across the country. Volunteers of America Greater
Sacramento & Northern Nevada will distribute the coats collected at the
Lands’ End Shop at Sears Sunrise Mall (5900 Sunrise Mall, Citrus
Heights; 916.536.5300).
Learn more below and track its progress nationwide.Read More
heart is a toasty warm 98.6°F. The average nighttime winter
temperature in the Greater Sacramento area is a chilling 39°F.
There are some 2,800 homeless people on any given night in Sacramento – each facing a cold winter.
This November, Lands’
End is joining with the National Coalition for the ...Homeless to make a
difference in their lives with the Big Warm-up – a nationwide initiative
starting Oct. 29 and continuing through Nov. 30 to collect gently used coats
for those in need across the country. Volunteers of America Greater
Sacramento & Northern Nevada will distribute the coats collected at the
Lands’ End Shop at Sears Sunrise Mall (5900 Sunrise Mall, Citrus
Heights; 916.536.5300).
Learn more below and track its progress nationwide.Read More
Source: www.bigwarmup.com
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The annual benefit for Volunteers of
America CO called for "elegant Western," meaning patrons wore blue jeans
and bolo ties, riding boots with leggings, vintage accessories and
trunkfuls of silver and turquoise jewelry. Check out the photos below.
Source: www.denverpost.com
Fringe benefit: Guests at fundraiser make the West-dressed list
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Karen Hamilton discusses “Cherish the Children,”
an annual fundraising breakfast to benefit Volunteers of America Central
Louisiana taking place on November 12 at the Riverfront Center. For
more information call 318-442-8026.
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This past Saturday, Oct. 25 -- Make a Difference Day -- more than 500 volunteers
converged at Volunteers of America Colorado in Denver
to pick up rakes, leaf bags and lists of seniors whose lawns needed
some TLC this fall.
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