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News from 2008

Volunteers of America's event honors foster kids who beat odds to graduate
Spokesman Review — June 6, 2008

Volunteers of America teams with VA to offer hope to area homeless veterans
Spokesman Review — May 29, 2008

Mother's Day luncheon gives women a chance to dance
Spokesman Review — May 12, 2008

Passages Family Support: rallying to erase stigma of mental illness
Spokesman Review — May 8, 2008

Project Safe Place celebrates 100th business
Text       Video
KXLY News — April 26, 2008

Safe Place launches 100th Spokane site
Our Kids: Our Business Event Calendar         Things to Do
Spokesman Review — April 21, 2008

Volunteers of America's Marilee Roloff recieves Chase Youth Award
Spokesman Review — April 12, 2008

Crosswalk helps homeless Tri-City teens
print article      video footage
Tri-City Herald — April 6, 2008

A Charitable Life: Hope House
Eve Magazine — April/May 2008

Donated bikes bring homeless teens at Crosswalk two wheels closer to independence
Spokesman Review — Jan. 25, 2008

Video Journal: Warming the Homeless

Passages Family Support offers resources for parents of mentally ill children
Spokesman Review — Jan. 19, 2008

Spokesman names Marilee Roloff among “uncommoners"
Spokesman Review — Jan. 1, 2008

VOA provides rent, support services for disabled, homeless
The Fig Tree — Jan. 2008

 

News from 2007

Volunteers of America key partner in Christmas Bureau's success

 

Bring barn-raising mindset to housing*
Spokesman Review — Jul. 24, 2007

Task force to address housing*
Spokesman Review — Jul. 3, 2007

Spokane's Housing Crisis: Voices from the Otis
The Inlander — Aug. 22, 2007

Volunteers Makeover Crosswalk
Home (Spokesman Review) — July 7, 2007

Colleges' Help Give Crosswalk Students New Hope*
Spokesman Review — May 25, 2007

Art Beat: Crosswalk photography on view
7 (Spokesman Review) — May 22, 2007

 

 

Volunteers of America provides royal treatment for Mother's Day*
Spokesman Review — May 14, 2007

Working toward Answers
Spokesman Review — Apr. 30, 2007

Breaking the Cycle
Spokesman Review — Apr. 28, 2007

Alexandria’s House: Home shelters teenage mothers

Coeur d’Alene has had program since 1999
Spokesman Review — Apr. 21, 2007

Refuge from the Chaos*
Spokesman Review — Apr. 21, 2007

Spokane starts Safe Place program
Spokesman Review — Apr. 20, 2007

Agencies team up for kids*
Spokesman Review — Apr. 19, 2007

Project Safe Place
The Inlander — Apr. 18, 2007

Fighting for fatherhood
The Inlander — Apr. 4, 2007

Local chefs contribute to “feast”*
Spokesman Review — Feb. 14, 2007

Small victories
The Inlander —  Feb. 2, 2007

Spokane opens emergency warming shelters for homeless*
Spokesman Review — Jan. 11, 2007

 

News from 2006 and earlier

Reading builds bonds between children, fathers in prison
The Fig Tree — Dec. 2006

Giving children books opens their minds, expands opportunities
The Fig Tree — Dec. 2006

A Safe Place for kids: Project Safe Place better equipped to help troubled families pull it back together
Coeur d’Alene Press — Nov. 15, 2006

Award pays tribute to ambassador of hope, service
Spokane Valley News Herald — Nov. 10, 2006

Fountains ready to make a big splash
Coeur d’Alene Press — Sept. 4, 2006

The house where hope lives
Spirit — Winter 2005

Making Mother’s Day special
Spokesman Review — May 9, 2005

Turns out power suits women fine
Spokesman Review — Feb. 26, 2005

Christmas Fund fills literary need
Spokesman Review — Dec. 15, 2004

Project Safe Place joins VOA
The Fig Tree — Dec. 2004

Project Safe Place receives community grant
Spokesman Review — Nov. 20, 2004

Serving word-kids in our community
Spokesman Review — Jan. 14, 2004

Served with Love
Spokesman Review — May 13, 2002

Dead-end Streets
Spokesman Review — July 9, 2000

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Crosswalk: for teens, a shelter from life's storms
Spokesman Review — Nov. 26, 2007

Hope House marks tenth year
Spokesman Review — Oct. 31, 2008

 

Crosswalk, Hope House designated Spokane warming centers
Spokesman Review — Oct. 31, 2008

 

Mohawk dos offered for Crosswalk cause 
Spokesman Review — Jul. 10, 2008 

An eye for change: Volunteers of America employee Jim Green
Spokesman Review — June 15, 2008

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