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News Releases
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December 14, 2020
Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana Announces Promotions, New Hire
Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana announced the promotion of three staff members and the additional hire of another.
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October 27, 2020
Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana’s Melissa Haley Elected as 14th President of the National Association of Black Social Workers
The members of the National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW) announced the election of Melissa Haley as their 14th national president. Haley is the Director of Supportive Services at Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana. In her current role at Volunteers of America, she manages the behavioral health and permanent supportive housing services for vulnerable populations, including veterans, throughout the 16 parishes served by the agency.
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October 20, 2020
Voris Roberts Vigee Named President and CEO of Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana
Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana announces the selection of Voris Roberts Vigee as the new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2021. Vigee is currently Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana’s Executive Vice President of Programs. She is an accomplished leader and has been with the organization for over 25 years. Vigee has three decades of nonprofit experience and has been integral in developing, designing, implementing and managing innovative programs while at the organization.
Videos
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June 3, 2019
Choosing Adoption: Katelyn's Story
When Katelyn became pregnant at a young age, she didn't know what to do. Volunteers of America's adoption program gave her an option to ensure her son would have the best life possible.
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June 5, 2019
Overcoming Hopelessness: Patsy's Story
Patsy struggled with depression, but Volunteers of America helped her overcome her struggles.
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June 10, 2019
Living Independently: Brittney's Life with Volunteers of America
Brittney came to Volunteers of America when she was 11 years old to live in your Community Living Services program.
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