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February 19, 2018
School for Refugee Children Provides Volunteers in Denver an Environment to Both Teach and Learn

Volunteering in Denver through Volunteers of America Colorado and Senior Corps, Percy, 81, helps children of refugees learn to read.
August 30, 2017
The Joy of Music

Liz is a Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) volunteer and member of Volunteer's of America's resident band. For years, music played a large role in her life. Until one day it didn't.
August 15, 2017
One Detail Changes A Life

Rodney Pigford rises before the sun most days, hoping to get a jumpstart on his day before heading to work with the rest of Denver. Rodney's life is much like anyone's, if not for one detail.
September 6, 2016
Help Volunteers of America Win Xcel Energy's Social Media Challenge

You can help Volunteers of America's program thrive without even leaving your computer, find out how!
September 1, 2016
Best School Supply Drive Yet!

Volunteers of America and 9News host record size school supplies drive.
August 19, 2016
Volunteer Outfit Homeless Youth with Backpacks and Supplies

Volunteers made sure some of those students experiencing homelessness were able to head back to school with the supplies they need.
August 1, 2016
Students Use Summer Break to Give Back

Denver teens gave up a week of their summer volunteering at Volunteers of America’s Summer Institute. Participants each totaled 40 hours serving in the community and learning about issues such as homelessness and poverty.
July 15, 2016
Police Establish Bonds with Denver Youth at Camp

Volunteers of America hosted the first Camp POSTCARD (Peace Officers Striving To Create And Reinforce Dreams) in Colorado for 56 kids from the Denver metro area.
July 14, 2016
First time camper, First time counselor

Camp P.O.S.T.C.A.R.D. counselor recounts her experience as a first time camper and a first time counselor.
June 28, 2016
Homeless Veterans Embrace Artistic Expression with Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin sponsors and volunteers for event designed to give Veterans a creative outlet.