
Commissioned ministers affirm that their personal Christian faith is in harmony with the cardinal doctrines of Volunteers of America. Individually and collectively, ministers are called to:
- Celebrate and administer the sacraments
- Honor the ecumenical view of different approaches to Christianity
- and be dedicated to the interfaith offering of our service
- Lead and participate in formal worship
- Actively participate in formal worship
- Actively participate in the local ministry plan
- Be a servant leader and teacher
- Be a shepherd and accept the pastoral role
Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana Ministers

Olugbenga “Timi” Akanji
Commissioned Minister

Nick Albares
Commissioned Minister

Sharon Billy
Commissioned Minister

Jason Burt
Commissioned Minister

Adrena Chandler
Commissioned Minister

Richard Eugene, III
Commissioned Minister

Omegia Fulgham-Lee
Commissioned Minister

Melissa Haley
Commissioned Minister

Sherlyn Hughes
Commissioned Minister

Al Kohorst
Commissioned Minister & Agency Chaplain

Elaine Lane
Commissioned Minister

Carl Payton
Commissioned Minister

Melody Pritchard
Commissioned Minister

Voris Vigee
President/CEO & Commissioned Minister