Receive inspirational stories from the individuals and families in our care, and learn about unique opportunities to help our neighbors in need reach their full potential.
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You Helped Fulfill Every Shelter Request
See Your ImpactOperation Backpack® 2019 distributed 19,000 backpacks to children living in NYC homeless shelters.
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Unconditional Support
Read Her StoryThe patient and adamant staff in our supportive housing helped Lisa get clean after her battles with addiction and homelessness.
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Leave No One Behind
Read About Their FriendshipEdwin and Derek are graduates of Battle Buddy Bridge®, our innovative program that trains vets to be peer specialists.
News and Events
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VOA-GNY Board Chairman Gerard Cunningham is Recognized as an NACD Board Leadership Fellow
Read MoreVolunteers of America-Greater New York announced today that its Board Chairman, Gerard Cunningham, has been recognized as a National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Board Leadership Fellow.
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Purchase Your Table or Ticket for Our 24th Annual Gala, "A New York Winter's Eve"
Learn MoreVolunteers of America-Greater New York is hosting its largest and most important fundraising event of the year on December 9, 2019 at The Plaza. Join us for an inspiring evening featuring a reception, dinner and exciting live and silent auctions. Funds raised will benefit our 80+ social services program helping those in need in the community.
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"Topping Out" Our New Supportive Housing Residence for Older Adults, Clarke Place
Read MoreConstruction of VOA-GNY's Clarke Place Senior Residence in the Bronx surpassed the halfway point, marked by a "topping out" ceremony held on September 18, 2019. The residence, now 56% complete, will help address the growing demand for subsidized housing for older adults.
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.