Volunteers of America, Utah is a ministry of service organized to reach and uplift those in greatest need and to provide opportunities to experience the joy of serving others.

Description:
To go where we are needed the most and do what most needs doing; to seek out the needy and minster to there needs; to help those who cannot yet help themselves; to embrace and include the excluded and outcast; and to do these things in faith in God and humankind.

History:
Founded in 1896, Volunteers of America is a national non-profit faith-based organization providing local human service programs and opportunities for individual and community involvement. The Utah affiliate serves over 10,000 individuals throughout the state each year. The goal of Volunteers of America, Utah is to provide a continuum of services for individuals in need, to foster self-sufficiency, and to provide opportunities for volunteer involvement. Volunteers of America, Utah operates ten human service programs in the areas of homeless outreach, substance abuse detoxification and treatment, domestic violence, prevention, and senior volunteer services.

Contact people:

Jim Rae, Program Coordinator, (phone), (email) Charlene Orchard, Project Director, (phone), (email) Lindsay Hinton, Project Manager, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (801) 779-1370

Address:

140 E. Center Street Clearfield, UT 84015 (See a map)

Web Site: http://voa.org