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Volunteers of America. By: Kaylee Prochniak. Main Goal. Providing equal opportunity And support financial, ethic, family and diversity issues. History. VOA building in Missouri. Was Found in New York City in 1896.
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Volunteers of America By: KayleeProchniak
Main Goal Providing equal opportunity And support financial, ethic, family and diversity issues.
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.
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.
More Information • Become a Member! • To find more information • See us at www.voa.org