Celebrating our commitment to our neighbors! On September 21st the 2023 Community Changemakers show aired on KGW. This annual celebration is an opportunity for us to share with our community the positive change VOA Oregon is making every day. This…
Finding Hope at VOA Oregon | Annual Report 2023
In 1992, Kelly and Yola entered the VOA Oregon Men’s and Women’s Residential Centers. Both came in with two different outlooks. Kelly had been to treatment before and in-and-out of penitentiaries. “My home was a five-tiered E block for decades,”…
Hope in Awareness | Annual Report 2023
Sports jerseys and bib numbers decorate the walls of Will Bush’s room. A hat with the outline of Oregon embossed on it sits atop his head. Senior year for any University of Portland (UP) student can be hectic, no less…
A Survivor’s Story of Hope | Annual Report 2023
Anonymous Survivor, entered services at Home Free in April 2023 My daughter and I left the state of Texas in our attempt to escape domestic violence, that had been occurring for many years of my life. I left with plans…
Our Impact | 2023 Annual Report
Our Impact At VOA Oregon, our focus is to create thriving environments for everyone to grow, be healthy, and be safe. From the youngest child to the eldest community member, our services meet people where they are while supporting the…
A Word From Our CEO | 2023 Annual Report
A Word From Our CEO This past year, post-COVID, continued to test us all on so many levels. At VOA Oregon, we embraced these challenges to meet our community’s growing need for vital services to support the individuals within it.…