Secretary of Veterans Affairs R.S.

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, National President and Chief
Executive Officer of Volunteers of America Charles W.

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W. For more information about Volunteers of
America, visit http: //www. Volunteers of America also has programs that address the problems and
concerns of homeless veterans, and is one of the largest providers of
assistance to homeless veterans in Florida.

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National President of Volunteers of America Testifies to Support Reauthorization of McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act

Volunteers of America is a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization
that is dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their
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"The conference is designed to provide the information, skills and
resources needed for Volunteers of America to continue provide high quality
human service programs-particularly in the area of affordable housing," Gould
said. Gould will testify today
at a hearing before the U.
Volunteers of America is a leader in the nationwide effort to end
homelessness, and its programs provide the combination of housing
opportunities and supportive services necessary to prevent and end
homelessness.

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Since 1896, our ministry of service has supported and
empowered America's most vulnerable groups, including at-risk youth, the frail
elderly, men and women returning from prison , homeless individuals and
families, people with disabilities, and those recovering from addictions .

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James Nicholson with the Volunteers of
America Ballington and Maud Booth Award for his leadership and humanitarian
contributions.C. community at an awards luncheon on June 21."

Volunteers of America is a national, nonprofit, spiritually based
organization providing local human service programs and opportunities for
individual and community involvement.

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C. Paca House, an affordable housing community
run by Volunteers of America's Chesapeake affiliate, will receive the Good
Samaritan Program Award for their efforts to provide affordable housing to
formerly homeless and low-income men and women. Volunteers of America served more than
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Volunteers of America National Conference to Focus on Affordable Housing

on June 18, to focus on the need
for affordable housing for low-income seniors, families and people with
disabilities . The Fannie Mae Foundation will also be honored with the Good
Samaritan Award in Philanthropy for their efforts to address our country's
affordable housing challenges. Senate Banking Committee's Subcommittee on
Housing and Transportation regarding the reauthorization of the McKinney-Vento
Homeless Assistance Act.m. Through thousands of human service programs, including housing
and healthcare, Volunteers of America helps nearly 2 million people in over
400 communities. For more information about Volunteers of America, visit
http://www.

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, and Gould, the only witness representing a
nonprofit human service organization, will make several recommendations to
provide cost-effective housing and supportive services to prevent and end
homelessness.

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Charles Gould, national president of Volunteers of America,
will address participants about the current state and future goals of
Volunteers of America. For more than 100 years, Volunteers of America
has promoted self-sufficiency, fostered independence and encouraged the
positive development of children and youth, the elderly, homeless individuals
and families, and many others. Volunteers of America is one of the largest charities in the
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The hearing will take place at the Dirksen Senate
Office Building at 2:30 p.VolunteersofAmerica .

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At the annual Tribute Dinner on June 21, Volunteers of America will honor
U. In Colorado , Volunteers of America is one of the largest
providers of assistance to Denver's homeless families .

General Information
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Direct service providers and local organizations should submit their sites to either Society: Philanthropy: Organizations: Homeless or to the appropriate Regional category.

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The conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Washington on
Capitol Hill at 400 New Jersey Avenue, N.VolunteersofAmerica.

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In New York, supportive
housing programs provide families with a permanent place to stay while they
access services that help keep them housed; and in North Carolina, Volunteers
of America's transitional housing gives women and their children who are
victims of domestic violence a stable place to stay while they rebuild their
lives.

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The conference will conclude with a policy summit
about improving the coordination of housing, health care and supportive
services for seniors in policy and practice, and Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD)
will deliver the keynote address.

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, Volunteers of America will open
its national conference in Washington, D.
Conference sessions will include presentations on affordable housing
issues, fund-raising challenges , and trends and best practices in the field of
human services. "As one of the largest nonprofit providers of quality affordable
housing, Volunteers of America is committed to providing low-income families,
seniors and individuals with disabilities with a decent and affordable place
to live .9 million people last year.org.

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Recommendations from the summit will be
forwarded for consideration to the policy committee of the White House
Conference on Aging, which will convene in December, 2005., and provides a broad range of housing and supportive services to over
80,000 homeless children, youth and adults across the country. Our
work touches the mind, body, heart - - and ultimately the spirit -- of those we
serve, integrating our deep compassion with highly effective programs and
services.

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