News Releases

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  • October 27, 2014

    Columbus Art Show Funds Youth Education Program

    Our Annual Youth Art Exhibit in Columbus featured the imaginative artwork created by the children in our youth education program.

  • October 3, 2014

    Construction Begins on New Supportive Housing Community

    Van Buren Village, a $14.8 million dollar housing development project, will provide affordable housing and supportive services for people struggling with homelessness, substance abuse and mental illness. The project will help 100 single adults in Franklin County much needed permanent supportive housing in support of the community’s plan to end homelessness.

  • September 25, 2014

    Volunteers of America of Indiana Awarded 2nd Chance Act Grant

    Volunteers of America of Indiana, Inc. was awarded a $1,000,000 grant through the Department of Justice to implement a Comprehensive Community-Based Adult Reentry Program Utilizing Mentors.

  • August 26, 2014

    Volunteers of America Gives Confidence to Children in Need Heading Back to School

    Nearly two thousand Ohio homeless and at-risk children went back to school prepared and ready to learn thanks to the generous donations provided to this year’s Operation Backpack® campaign.

  • July 7, 2014

    Van Buren Shelter receives a generous $2.2 million grant

    The Community Shelter Board announced a $2.2 million award to Volunteers of America of Greater Ohio to address the exponential growth in family homelessness. A new family shelter will address a 65 percent increase in the last three years in the number of families seeking shelter.

  • May 23, 2014

    Memorial Day 2014 events in Ohio

    Help commemorate those who have served our nation by checking out a Memorial Day event near you.

  • April 1, 2014

    Look Up and Hope Improving Outcomes for Children of Color

    Volunteers of America of Indiana's Look Up and Hope program is being recognized as an evidence-based best practice by the Annie E. Casey Kids Count Report

  • November 18, 2013

    Community Choice Financial Gives $170,000

    Community Choice Financial raised $170,000 for the 2013 Volunteers of America Helping Hands Campaign.

  • September 12, 2013

    "Out of the Woods" - A Veteran's Letter

    Thomas, a previously homeless Air Force veteran, writes of his experience at the Volunteers of America Veterans Resource Center in Cincinnati.

  • September 10, 2013

    9/11 events in Columbus, Ohio

    On September 11, 2001, American history changed forever. To honor the 3,000 lives that were lost that day, as well as the heroes who have answered their nation’s call to protect us, Ohio celebrates Patriot Day.