News Releases

  • March 11, 2020

    Volunteers of America receives United Way of York County 2020 Community Investment

    Volunteers of America Northern New England today announced that it has been awarded a two-year grant from United Way of York County totaling $7,546

  • March 7, 2018

    United Way of York County 2018 Community Investment

    Volunteers of America Northern New England announced that it has been awarded a two-year grant from United Way of York County totaling $9,000.

  • December 29, 2017

    Jane’s Trust supports Cabin in the Woods

    Volunteers of America Northern New England has received a $95,000 grant from Jane’s Trust in support of the Cabin in the Woods Veterans Housing program. This donation will furnish the living rooms, bedrooms and kitchens of 21 homes for veterans.

  • December 20, 2017

    Housing Ministries of New England supports Cabin in the Woods

    Veterans Housing’s Community Center receives $15,000 for equipment and furniture.

  • December 13, 2017

    Saco & Biddeford Savings Donates to Friendship Hill House

    Community partners are key to the success of programs like Friendship Hill House in Biddeford.

  • June 20, 2017

    The Parish House: A Long Road with Many Partners

    Bar Harbor, Maine: Local Solutions and Community Housing of Maine (CHOM) have partnered with Volunteers of America Northern New England to provide supportive permanent housing for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Local Solutions, a group of parents and concerned citizens from Mount Desert Island, began working in 2011 to create housing where people with special needs on Mount Desert Island would flourish.

  • May 1, 2017

    On May 4, the Holland Family will Present a Generous Gift to Camp POSTCARD, in memory of son and brother "Little Tim" Holland

    On Thursday May 4, at 10:00 AM, Tim Holland and Cherri Crockett (his daughter) will be in our office at Volunteers of America in Brunswick to present a donation to Camp POSTCARD for $2000. The money was raised through Tim's family's annual Ice Fishing Derby, benefitting Camp POSTCARD, in memory of Tim's son "Little Tim." (https://www.voanne.org/stories/little-tim)

  • March 22, 2017

    Celebrating Let's Eat!

    Let's Eat! Community leaders celebrate Food Security Volunteers of America welcomes partners helping seniors Friday, March 31, 12:00 noon, at Paul Hazelton House, 7 Smith Lane, in Saco

  • December 16, 2016

    TD Bank Awards $100,000 to Cabin in the Woods

    Cabin in the Woods moves forward with assistance from TD Bank "Housing for Everyone" provides permanent supportive housing for homeless Veterans Brunswick, ME; December 15, 2016 - - Volunteers of America has been awarded a $100,000 grant from TD Bank, through the TD Charitable Foundation's Housing for Everyone initiative, in support of the Cabin in the Woods Veterans Housing program.

  • October 3, 2016

    Peaks Island Fund makes automatic doors possible at the Peaks Island Health Center

    Thanks to Maine Community Foundation and the Peaks Island Fund, electronic door openers will be installed at the Peaks Island Health Center adjacent to Fay Garman House on Peaks Island Thursday, Oct. 6. This is the culmination of a long time, much needed dream for the health center and island residents.