JANUARY 3, 2023
Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas is delighted to announce that we received a $5,000 Mental Health Resiliency Grant from the Community Foundation of Howard County. To learn more, click the news title.
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas is delighted to announce the addition of Cynthia E. Shonaiya to its esteemed Board of Directors. With 30 years of professional experience spanning three continents. To learn more, click the news title.
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas is excited to share that today the Raleigh Elks Lodge #735 donated and delivered Christmas trees to 10 of veterans living at our Maple Court Veteran Apartments in Durham, NC. This partnership comes as a wonderful surprise that will bring joy to our formerly homeless veterans who would otherwise be without personal trees this year. To learn more, click the news title.
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a transformative $36,300 grant by Truist Foundation. This significant grant will help address critical funding gaps to enhance opportunities for local youth through our Newport News YouthBuild program. To learn more, click the news title.
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
The Home Depot Foundation, and Michael & Son Heating & Air are teaming up to help 17 formerly homeless veterans living at our Maple Court Veteran Housing apartments in Durham in honor of Veterans Day. To learn more, click the news title.
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas announces the transition of Alexandria Community Shelter to Carpenter’s Shelter, effective December 13th, 2023. Carpenter’s Shelter will manage the facility through a contract with the City of Alexandria. To learn, click the news release title.
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas (VOACC) is proud to announce that our Maple Court Veteran Housing program has officially transitioned from offering temporary housing to permanent housing for our nation’s heroes in need. To learn, click the news release title.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
VOACC is excited to announce Caleb Jackson as the new Chair of our Board of Directors. Caleb has been a member of the Board since 2019 and had served as Co-Vice Chairman for two years prior to being voted Chair.