We’re hiring Direct Support Professionals in Nashville, TN! - Up to $16/hour - Benefits: Employee Assistance Plan, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability and more! Join our VOA Community Team and help us make a difference for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Learn more and apply today at https://lnkd.in/gvNkA7cp #ddservices #wearehiring #nonprofitjobs
Volunteers of America Mid-States
Non-profit Organizations
Louisville, KY 1,966 followers
We fight opioid abuse, vet & family homelessness, unfair senior housing & advocate for people with dev. disabilities.
About us
Volunteers of America Mid-States creates positive change in the lives of individuals and communities through a ministry of service.
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http://www.voamid.org
External link for Volunteers of America Mid-States
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Louisville, KY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1896
- Specialties
- Homeless and housing services, Addiction Recovery, Developmental disability services, Veterans services, and HIV services
Locations
Employees at Volunteers of America Mid-States
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Michael Jupin
Retired Service Coordinator at Volunteers of America of Kentucky
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Laura Ryan
Community Impact Coordinator at Volunteers of America Mid-States
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Will Barry
Vice President, Credit Risk Management
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Terry Richards
Director of Accreditation and Risk Management at Volunteers of America Mid-States
Updates
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Another great Kentucky Administrative Office of the Courts' Recovery-oriented Systems of Care Summit! VOA’s Vice President of External Relations, Natalie Pasquenza, moderated and our Restorative Justice Director of Implementation, Rachael Kallembach, was on the panel. The discussion focused on the importance of system mapping and the contributions of people with lived experience and community stakeholders to fill critical gaps in accessibility to support services. Speakers included: - Denise Spratt, Executive Director, Kentucky CIT - Kungu Njuguna, Policy Strategist, ACLU of Kentucky - Dr. Rachael Kallembach, Volunteers of America Mid-States - Dr. Silas Session, Executive Director, Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs (KDVA) - Lindsay West, BSSW, Executive Director, Louisville Recovery Community Connection - Jerry Collins, Director, Louisville Metro Department of Corrections - Dennis Ritchie, J.D., Sr. Director of Reentry, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky #recoverysupport #paneldiscussion #nonprofit
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Our Workforce Development program is here to support individuals in recovery as they return to the workforce. We’re hosting classes at VOA Recovery Community Centers in Pulaski, Rockcastle and Lincoln Counties! Join a class in your area and learn: 📝 Resume building 📝 Soft skills 📝 Balancing checkbooks 📝 Interview skills 📝 And more! Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable skills and prepare for a successful career! #returntotheworkforce #careersupport #softskills #resumebuilding #VOARecovery
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Yesterday, our Vice President of External Relations, Natalie Pasquenza, joined claudia coffey on WHAS-TV Great Day Live to kick off our Back to School campaign! We are dedicated to providing the kids we serve with everything they need for a successful school year. A big thank you to Claudia Coffey and Great Day Live for helping us spread the word! Visit https://lnkd.in/er4VEH38 to learn how you can get involved and support our efforts. Learn more from Great Day Live: https://lnkd.in/ePXWf84d #BacktoSchool #nonprofitsupport
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Two years ago, Yulia found recovery, and today she’s a Recovery Support Technician at Freedom House, guiding pregnant and parenting women on their own sobriety journeys. Yulia, your strength and resilience is truly remarkable. Thank you for inspiring the women we serve and showing them that #recoveryispossible! Join us in congratulating Yulia on her two-year sobriety anniversary! #sobrietyanniversary #recoveryworks #recoverysupport #peersupport #nonprofit
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Restorative Justice is a multistep process that values the needs and voices of those harmed by wrongdoing. It allows them to meet with offenders to negotiate a solution addressing the issue outside of the traditional justice system. #VOARJ
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🎉 Join us in celebrating a remarkable milestone! VOA Recovery Support Technician (RST,) Courtenay Walker found recovery on July 4, 2020. Today, she is celebrating four years of sustained sobriety. Courtenay now dedicates her life to helping others overcome substance use disorder as an RST at our Freedom House in Louisville. Her journey is an inspiration to us all. Help us celebrate Courtenay and her incredible achievement! #VOARecovery #recoveryispossible #recoverysupport #celebraterecovery #nonprofit
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Last week, some of our VOA female leaders attended the 4th Annual Women’s Summit hosted by Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. This incredible event highlighted the vital contributions of women to Kentucky’s economic and social development. It provided a fantastic opportunity for networking, professional growth and empowerment. #womenleaders #kentucky #nonprofitleaders
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Our incredible community partners and fiscal year 2024 award winners were featured in Louisville Business First! Their commitment to VOA’s mission and uplifting the people we serve is truly extraordinary. Thank you, Burnett Avenue Baptist Church, PNC and McCarthy Strategic Solutions for your unwavering support and dedication to our community. Join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition! #VOAVolunteeroftheYear #VOACommunityPartneroftheYear #VOAChampionoftheYear
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Last week, our very own Sr. Project Director of Recovery Ready Community, Dallas Hurley, moderated an impactful panel at Kentucky Administrative Office of the Courts' Recovery-Oriented System of Care Summit Series. The panel, titled “Perspectives from the Field,” emphasized the importance of integrating lived experiences, judiciary insights and other community stakeholder applications of system mapping to bridge critical gaps in accessibility to support services. Speakers included: - Alecia Webb-Edgington, President of Life Learning Center - Amy Martin, Assistant Director of Northern Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy - James Daley, Jailer at Campbell County Jail - James Sherry, CEO of Holly Hill Child & Family Solutions - Shellie Blackburn, RN, CPSS, St. Elizabeth Healthcare We are honored to have been a part of this crucial conversation. #RecoveryReadyCommunity #paneldiscussion #recoverysupport #nonprofit
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