In the Media

Army veteran Troy Young rebuilt his life with the support of Volunteers of America Michigan’s housing, employment, and mental-health programs and now gives back as a member of their team.

Volunteers of America Michigan partnered with Pat Milliken Ford and the National Auto Body Council’s Recycled Rides program to gift a refurbished vehicle to U.S. Army veteran Toni Gordon, who had sold her car to fund her doctoral education, providing her with reliable transportation and renewed hope as she pursues her dreams.

In April 2024, the NFL Draft brought a wave of excitement to Detroit, but the impact extended far beyond the football field.

“You don’t want to let anyone know that you are going through anything. I was so used to caring for myself… and when I fell on hard times it was difficult to ask for help.” – Larry, United States Army Veteran On November 12, Gardner-White Furniture showed up in one of the biggest ways possible. Rewind to last year, when United States Army Veteran, Larry, found himself without a job, without a home, and no support system. After Larry returned home from serving in Operation Desert Storm, he struggled to acclimate in civilian life because he was unknowingly suffering from PTSD and…

Veteran helping Veterans: How Andre is giving back to his community.

Volunteers of America Michigan Announces Aubrey Macfarlane as New President and CEO

Volunteers of America Michigan is working with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to prevent Veteran suicide in Michigan.

Volunteers of America Michigan, social services organization, celebrated the grand opening of their Saginaw Thrift Store in Saginaw, MI. They celebrated with a brief ceremony and ribbon cutting prior to the doors opening.

Cummins Inc. donates supplies to children heading back to school through Volunteers of America Michigan’s Operation Backpack® Program.

Representative Cynthia A. Johnson helped Volunteers of America Michigan celebrate Julia Tayor’s 100th birthday, a senior resident at Oak Village Apartments.