Hope started with you.
Thank you for sharing warmth with veterans, joy with families, and neighborly love! Your generosity surrounded neighbors who needed you with love and hope to thrive.
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During the holiday season, you:
- Shared warmth with a veterans
- Brought joy to a struggling families
- Reminded so many neighbors that they are seen, valued, and not alone
Download the Giving Guide and adopt a wish list today.
Kids got involved, too!

Throughout the Season of Sharing, kids got involved through our VOA Buddies program. Whether it was participating in a donation drive or getting creative with our downloadable coloring pages and holiday cards, VOA Buddies was a great opportunity for kids to learn empathy and compassion.
Interested in more activities for children and young adults? Check out our VOA Buddies and Next Gen programs where they can get involved throughout the year.
By joining the Season of Sharing, you helped veterans like Leslie and families like Annie’s get access to the tools needed to rebuild and thrive.

“I felt safe here. I felt like I could finally take a deep breath, and I feel lucky to know this place.”
Leslie
U.S. Army Veteran

“VOA Fresh Start gave me a place to heal and find stability.”
Lisa
Loving Mother
