Volunteers of America of Minnesota

Founded in 1896, Volunteers of America of Minnesota is one of the largest human services organizations. It operates more than 60 programs and has over 700 employees and nearly 4,000 volunteers. Its programs serve approximately 33,000 children, older adults, students, ex-offenders, adolescents and their families, as well as persons with disabilities and special needs. Volunteers of America of Minnesota offers various health care services that include supervision by nursing and other professional staff and assistance with daily living activities by caregivers. In addition, it provides legal services that include assistance to clients with wills, trusts, estate planning, probate, powers of attorney, health care directives, guardianship, conservatorship, special needs trusts, medical assistance planning and real estate matters. The organization maintains a presence in Minneapolis.

Located in Golden Valley, Minn., Volunteers of America of Minnesota Mental Health Clinics is a part of Volunteers of America of Minnesota. Volunteers of America of Minnesota is a nonprofit organization that is charter member of Volunteers of America, which is a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization that offers a variety of human service programs, including housing and health care. Founded in 1896, the parent organization serves more than 2 million people in over 400 communities. It supports at-risk youths, senior citizens, people with disabilities, and men and women returning from prison. Volunteers of America also serves individuals recovering from addictions and homeless individuals and their families. The organization also provides services and support to people with mental illness. It strengthens community life through various community programs that offer a safety net for individuals and families who are at risk of homelessness, hunger and other life crises. Volunteers of America additionally provides affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households.

Founded in 1896, Volunteers of America is a national faith-based organization dedicated to helping people live healthy, safe and productive lives. Based in Eden Prairie, Minn., it is one of the largest and comprehensive human services organizations, serving more than 2 million people each year in hundreds of communities across the United States. The organization supports America's most vulnerable groups, including seniors, people with disabilities, at-risk youth, men and women returning from prison and many others. The Volunteers of America has partnerships with various firms, such as the Comcast, Hasbro, Juice Plus and Scholastic.