We care for young men and women who are aging out of the foster care system during a crucial period in their lives. Our Assistant Vice President of Northern New Jersey Community Support and Behavioral Health, Thea Jandzio, talks about our approach.
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Supporting Students in Need
Learn MoreOperation Backpack® 2018 is underway! Find out how to donate, fundraise, or fill a backpack.
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Helping Veterans Feel "At Ease"
Read MoreRick is one of several veterans benefiting from a new program seeking to combat moral injury.
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Offering Safety and Stability to Families
Read MoreNina and her children found their footing with us after leaving an abusive relationship.
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Supporting Family Reunification
Read MoreHoused and healthy, Jacob reconnected with family after several years of silence.
Uplifting All People
Volunteers of America-Greater New York has been at the forefront of social service since 1896, and today, is one of the largest nonprofit developers and providers of permanent, supportive housing in the country.
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Create Your Operation Backpack® Fundraising Team Today!
Sign UpWe're gearing up for Operation Backpack® 2018 and so can you! Register your team now to be a part of this vital, city-wide campaign to provide brand new backpacks, full of supplies to children who are homeless.
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Be Part of the #OBPFirstDay Campaign!
Learn MoreSupport Operation Backpack® by sharing a favorite “First Day of School” photo on social media using the hashtag #OBPFirstDay, and our generous partner The Weeks Lerman Group will donate $2 to the campaign for every photo shared!