Partner Spotlight: Volunteers of America’s Operation Backpack
By Guideposts1 min read
Volunteers of America serves tens of thousands of homeless kids across the nation through Operation Backpack.
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America’s Angels stories focus on the people and programs of Volunteers of America. Helping people is one of the greatest gifts we can give others, and at Volunteers of America, helping people is their business. It’s an organization that helps everyone from veterans to children, giving with open hands to those in need and transforming lives in the process.
America’s Angels: The Moe the Merrier
By Evan Miller5 min read
She may have moved into a senior-living and care community, but Marilynn Moe is not the type to slow down. She’s practically a one-woman welcoming committee!
Partner Spotlight: Giving Love with Volunteers of America
By Guideposts3 min read
The 120-year-old non-profit ministry has hundreds of human service programs that help more than 2 million people a year, including its famous Meals on Wheels program.
America’s Angels: An Independent Life
By Diana Aydin4 min read
A young student and a standout athlete loses first his sight and then his hearing. Would he ever be independent again?
America’s Angels: Life Lived Willie’s Way
By Brett Leveridge2 min read
When Willie Wilson began losing his eyesight and eventually his hearing too, his dreams of a sports career faded. But he never gave up on achieving his goal of an independent life.
Helping Veterans in Their Fight Against PTSD
By Nicole Notare5 min read
Meet a veteran of the Iraq war who went from receiving help to giving it.
Sharing Her Dream with Homeless Teens
By Nicole Notare5 min read
Teased, bullied, shunned. Who knew better than Nasya Mancini how empowering acting could be for kids like her?
A Place to Call Home
By Brett Leveridge2 min read
Here’s how Volunteers of America helped a senior citizen find a home of his own
How Volunteers of America Helped Save This Veteran
By Jason S.2 min read
A U.S. Army veteran shares how he struggled to adapt to civilian life after being deployed during Desert Storm. Thankfully, Volunteers of America was there to lend a helping hand.
Formerly Homeless Teen Graduates from College
By Brett Leveridge5 min read
A former foster youth overcomes many challenges with the help of the case managers and staff at Volunteers of America of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho.
From Homelessness to a Master’s Degree
By Volunteers of America3 min read
How one veteran’s life was changed by a helping hand from the Volunteers of America and the Home Depot Foundation
A Good Neighbor Inspired by God’s Love
By Diana Aydin1 min read
In his career as a social worker, Carl had worked with many clients. But Stella was special. She was like family.
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