News Releases

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August 18, 2016
"Fiddler on the Roof" Joins Operation Backpack®

"Fiddler on the Roof" Joins Operation Backpack®
July 12, 2016
Rachel Weinstein speaks with New York 1 about Operation Backpack®

Rachel Weinstein speaks with New York 1 about Operation Backpack®
February 23, 2016
VOA-GNY Receives Generous Grant from Niagara Bottling to Support Program for Children with Developmental Delays on Staten Island

Niagara Bottling Makes Generous Grant to Staten Island Early Learning Center
January 27, 2016
VOA-GNY Welcomes Paul H. Torres as New EVP and COO

VOA-GNY Welcomes Paul H. Torres
June 9, 2015
Starting Over: Overcoming the Cycle of Domestic Violence

Ashley* remembered New Hope well. She and her mother had spent time at the shelter after her mother fled an abusive relationship. Ashley knew had to break the cycle of domestic violence that had brought her back here, now as a 19-year old woman.
April 23, 2015
Two Brothers Rediscover The Comforts of Home at Volunteers of America

After a childhood marked by abuse, Al and Nate found safe housing at Volunteers of America-Greater New York.
April 22, 2015
Helping a 70-year-old Widower Remain Active in the Community

Charles, a 70-year old widower, is able to age comfortably in his Staten Island community thanks to his case manager at Volunteers of America-Greater New York.
April 21, 2015
Group Volunteer Project: Beautify One of Our Residences for People Living with HIV/AIDS

Paint the lounge and dining areas of one of our residences for people living with HIV/AIDS
March 3, 2015
Dan's Journey Toward Recovery

After years of struggling with chemical addiction, Dan entered Volunteers of America's Crossroads program, and began making meaningful steps toward recovery.
January 30, 2015
David's Story

In 1996, David moved into our Residential Services program, where he exercises the right to enjoy meaningful relationships with people in his life with the support of direct care professionals.