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November 21, 2022
Thrifting Through the Holidays

It’s the week of Thanksgiving, are you prepared for all your guests or bringing that hostess gift or side dish? At VOA Thrift we’ve got your back with everything you need to sit back and enjoy your company.
November 9, 2022
Honoring Our Veterans

Each year, we honor our nation’s veterans on November 11th, Veterans Day. It’s a time to take a step back and reflect on the sacrifices these men and women have made to keep us safe.
November 3, 2022
Sharing All Stories - A Veterans Day Reflection by Chaze Patrick

Chaze Patrick, our Healthcare Navigator for Veterans and DE&I Ambassador reflects on his time as a Marine and what it means to him.
October 25, 2022
Emotional Wellness Month

In October, we recognize Emotional Wellness Month! It's a great opportunity to take a step back and do a self-check on your mental and emotional health. But, what does it mean to be emotionally well? This blog highlights 6 tips to help you support your emotional wellness.
October 17, 2022
DIY Halloween Decorations

Is it spooky how few Halloween decorations you have around? Have no fear! In this month's blog we’re sharing tips to create your own Halloween decorations without breaking the bank.
September 28, 2022
Suicide Prevention Month

Each year, we recognize September as Suicide Prevention Month. At Volunteers of America, we know our nation’s veterans often face many challenges when returning from service, including unemployment, poor mental health, physical injuries, and more. If these difficulties go unaddressed, their mental health challenges can worsen.
September 27, 2022
National Recovery Month

In recognition of September as National Recovery Month, Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana hosted a panel discussion in downtown Indianapolis on Tuesday, September 13th.
September 19, 2022
Thrifty Tips for a DIY Halloween

When it comes to dressing up for Halloween, your options are limitless... but your budget doesn’t have to be! We’ve got your back with thrifty tips to help you put together your new favorite costume.
August 22, 2022
Get Fun Fits for Kids at VOA Thrift

The mid-august timeframe and kids back in school means fall is just around the corner. It can be an expensive time for many families. That’s why shopping at VOA Thrift for kids clothing just makes sense! Read our latest blog where you'll learn about all the amazing finds you can snag at great value for everyone in the family.
July 14, 2022
Create Your Own Summer Planter

At VOA Thrift, we have amazing finds at great value, so you can find previously loved planters, or make your own. In this month’s blog, we’ll walk you through a very simple DIY project: upcycled planters!