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October 19, 2021
Find Your Fall Fashion at VOA Thrift

Check out the latest fashion trends for Fall 2021 and visit VOA Thrift to style yourself today! There's still time to freshen up your fall wardrobe without breaking the bank.
September 23, 2021
5 Easy DIY Halloween Costumes with VOA Thrift

Halloween will be here before you know it, so at Volunteers of America Thrift we’re stocked to help you put together that DIY (do-it-yourself) costume you’ve been dreaming of all year long.
August 24, 2021
Sharing All Stories - A Reflection on DE&I by Robert Campbell

Robert Campbell, a DE&I Ambassador shares her reflection on what DE&I means to him and why he is part of the Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee.
August 17, 2021
Celebrate National Thrift Shop Day: Pro Tips

August 17 is National Thrift Shop Day. Whether you’re a seasoned vet or the occasional thrifter, we’ve got your back this National Thrift Shop Day with savings and pro tips to shopping at Volunteers of America Thrift store locations.
July 28, 2021
Sharing All Stories - A Reflection on DE&I by Tara Foxworth-Reese

Tara Foxworth-Reese, a DE&I Ambassador shares her reflection on what DE&I means to her and why she is part of the Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee.
July 19, 2021
Give Hope with Operation Backpack®

You can help make sure all kids across Ohio have the confidence they need to start the year off right through Operation Backpack. Donate backpacks and school supplies to local area children in need.
June 21, 2021
What You Can Find for 99 Cents at a VOA Thrift Store

People say $1.00 doesn’t go far anymore, but at Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana Thrift Stores, you can still find merchandise for 99 cents!
May 27, 2021
Sharing All Stories - A Reflection on DE&I by Sue Reamsnyder

Sue Reamsnyder, a DE&I Ambassador shares her reflection on one of the most influential people in her life and why she is part of the Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee.
May 17, 2021
Three Thrifted Outfits Under $20

Where can you find an entire summer outfit for under $20? At a Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana thrift store, of course! Check out these ready-to-wear outfits we found at our Pickerington location.
May 6, 2021
A Reflection on Mental Health in Social Work by Rayia Gaddy

Life can become so overwhelming at times that we as people forget that we either have the skills to succeed or have the compacity to learn such skills. We become so caught up in what we perceive we cannot do, that we forget we have overcome the challenge in our lives. We would not be here today if we did not. Social Workers are one of the few professions trained to help others recognize their potential for greatness.