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88 cents out of every dollar supports community services for people in need. Learn More.


In our 110 years of providing services to the community, the name Volunteers of America Oregon has become synonymous with compassion and care. We've earned our reputation through dedication and tireless commitment to helping individuals and families create safer, healthier, and more stable lifestyles. 

For as long as we've been around, our programs have been changing lives.  Some people say they can't imagine doing what we do. We say, "We can't imagine not doing it!"


An Inside Look at Adult Day Centers

Watch a short film highlighting the compassionate, personalized services the Marie Smith Center and Lambert House offer to frail elderly & disabled adults and their caregivers.

Click here to watch the film in a new window.

Learn more about how our Adult Day Centers here.


 Read Our Spring 2008 Newsletter

Volunteers of America Oregon's Spring 2008 Newsletter is now available. Read the latest news about how our life-changing programs are making a positive impact in the community. Download a PDF version here.


Changing Lives
Senior Services: Promoting Self-Determination

While most of the participants in our Senior Services Division are the frail and elderly, our two adult day centers are serving an increasing number of younger people with disabilities.  Meet Amy Whitney, 32 years old, upbeat, uses a wheelchair and determined to walk again.  Details here

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