Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS) is proud to announce it has been ranked #17 on Fortune’s 2024 list of Best Large Workplaces in Aging Services: Senior Housing and Care.
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CAPE CORAL, Fla., Sept 5, 2024 – Gulf Coast Village, Cape Coral’s only Life Plan Community and Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS) announces John Nicolette, PT, as their new Community Based Services Administrator. Nicolette, originally from Oneonta, New York, attended Ithaca College, where he received a B.S. in physical therapy. After practicing for several years, he became a full-time professor of physical therapy in Binghamton, New York. In 1994, Nicolette moved to Fort Myers, Florida, where he has been a resident working as a physical therapist in various settings in Fort Myers and Cape Coral, Florida. “I am impressed…
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July 8, 2024 – Senior CommUnity Care of Northern Kentucky PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) is now open and serving eligible participants residing in northern Kentucky (including Boone, Campbell, Kenton, Gallatin, Carroll, Owen, Grant and Pendleton counties). Senior CommUnity Care of Northern Kentucky PACE will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on July 17 from noon to 3:30 p.m., with ribbon cutting ceremony at 12:15 p.m. Senior CommUnity Care of Northern Kentucky is a partnership of Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS) PACE Holding Company, a recognized PACE operator, and St. Elizabeth Healthcare. Additional community…
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The Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers (HAND) recently awarded the 2024 Housing Achievement Emerging Leader Award to Lee Goldstein, director of strategic initiatives for Volunteers of America National Services. VOANS is Volunteers of America’s national affordable housing and healthcare subsidiary. This recognition celebrates an individual under the age of 40 who has an exemplary dedication to, and notable achievements in, the mission of preserving or developing affordable housing in their respective field. Goldstein accepted the award on June 13 at the 33rd Annual HAND Honors ceremony at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. “This award is a tremendous honor, but…
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June 3, 2024 – Volunteers of America National Services announced that Larenda Love-Butler has been promoted to Board and Committee Relations Manager, effective May 28, 2024. Love-Butler currently serves as VOANS’ senior project manager responsible for managing and implementing strategic initiatives in housing and leading the department’s efforts to improve business performance. As Board and Committee Relations Manager, Love-Butler will serve as liaison for the members of VOANS committees and board of directors; will build relationships with board and committee members; and manage internal processes that directly impact board and committee operations. “Larenda has more than 16 years of organizational…
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May 29, 2024 — Volunteers of America National Services, an affordable housing developer and senior healthcare provider with operations nationwide, welcomes Dejernette (Dee Dee) Beaty as senior vice president of housing beginning June 24. Beaty joins VOANS after serving as the chief real estate officer of the Atlanta Housing Authority (AHA) for the last 14 months. In that role, her responsibilities were to direct the overall administration and management of the Real Estate Group’s activities which included real estate planning and development; construction management; real estate underwriting; and asset and property management. In total, Beaty spent 14 years at AHA…
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Nolte River Place provides 80 new units for older adults May 28, 2024 — Volunteers of America National Services is excited to announce the grand opening of a new affordable senior housing development to expand the inventory of quality, affordable housing options in greater Minneapolis-St. Paul. Nolte River Place, developed by VOANS, will celebrate its opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. Thursday, June 6, at 3011 5th Ave., Anoka, Minn. “At Volunteers of America, we believe seniors deserve to live their golden years with dignity, purpose and security. Nolte River Place reflects our unwavering commitment to providing…
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March 18, 2024 — Volunteers of America National Services recently announced that Paul F. Soczynski has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Healthcare and will oversee VOANS’ health care and PACE services. Read the full press release here.
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March 13, 2024 — Volunteers of America National Services recently announced that Raytevia Evans has taken the position of its new Director of Communications. Evans brings a wealth of knowledge and experience after previously working as a local reporter and a public information officer in higher education and local government. Read the full press release here.
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January 27, 2024 – Annie, a cherished resident at The Homestead at Anoka, has discovered a newfound source of joy and connection through her participation in a heartwarming pen pal program. Embracing the art of letter writing, Annie has become a beloved pen pal, sharing stories, experiences, and wisdom with her distant correspondent. This program not only allows Annie to express herself creatively but also fosters meaningful connections with others beyond the walls of the community. Through the exchange of letters, Annie has found a sense of purpose and camaraderie, highlighting the positive impact that intergenerational communication can have on…
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