With each month of 2020 we saw new challenges surface in our communities. The month of September was no exception, as the wildfires in the Oregon grew larger and the destruction spread. Many watched as tens of thousands in our…
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VOA Oregon and Racial Justice
Volunteers of America Oregon stands with the communities, organizations, and individuals across the country and world fighting against the systemic racism that exists within our nation. Significant social change has come in our country from peaceful demonstrations, marches, advocacy, from…
Mask Making Help Needed
With the current situation of COVID-19 our programs are working to provide services to those in the community during this time. For some programs this means providing services remotely. Others, like our residential centers are still providing face-to-face care. Due…
Our tribute to Arlene Schnitzer
VOA Oregon mourns the loss of a community pillar and staunch supporter of those who have been marginalized by society VOA Oregon is saddened by the loss of Arlene Schnitzer. A loss to both her family and her community, Arlene…
Year-Old Activist Austin Perine to Help Feed Homeless
Volunteers of America Oregon Partners with 4 Year-Old Activist Austin Perine to Help Feed Homeless Men in Portland on Nov. 10 Volunteers of America Oregon Partners with 4 Year-Old Activist Austin Perine to Help Feed Homeless Men in Portland on…
Healthy Relationship Services Launch
For Immediate Release: NEW AND INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP SERVICES LAUNCHES AT TWO PORTLAND HIGH SCHOOLS Portland, Ore.May 2, 2018– The Oregon School-Based Health Alliance, Raphael House of Portland, Volunteers of America Home Free, and Portland Public Schools are…