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Empowering Communities through Volunteers of America

Volunteers of America (VOA) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and support for financial, ethical, family, and diversity issues. Established in 1896 in New York City, VOA has built a legacy of service, including the first Industrial House in 1915, a foster program launched in 1976, and specialized homes for adults with developmental disabilities opened in 2001. Key accomplishments include housing support for Hurricane Katrina victims and a family shelter that assisted 11 families. Join us in making a difference by visiting www.voa.org to learn more.

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Empowering Communities through Volunteers of America

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  1. Volunteers of America By: KayleeProchniak

  2. Main Goal Providing equal opportunity And support financial, ethic, family and diversity issues.

  3. History VOA building in Missouri • Was Found in New York City in 1896. • In 1915 the first Industrial House was built to supply food, clothing, and furniture for the poor. • 1976 a foster program opened. • In 2001 open two homes in Milaca that helped adults that were facing developmental disabilities.

  4. Accomplishments • Helped out with Hurricane Katrina. Creating 1,000 units of housing. • Created a family shelter that provided a safe shelter, hot food for 11 families until they got back on their feet.

  5. More Information • Become a Member! • To find more information • See us at www.voa.org

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