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Volunteers of America Northern Rockies

Feed. Shelter. Support. CARE.

aka VOA NORTHERN ROCKIES   |   Sheridan, WY   |  www.voanr.org

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Mission

We serve to harness hope and re-shape futures through a faith-based ministry.

Notes from the nonprofit

Our annual report as well as additional information can be found on our website.

Ruling year info

1965

CEO

Jeff Holsinger Holsinger

Main address

1876 S Sheridan Ave

Sheridan, WY 82801-6136 USA

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EIN

83-0280532

NTEE code info

Human Service Organizations (P20)

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Our programs

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Low-income Housing

Volunteers of America’s elderly service programs provide very low-income seniors with affordable housing while creating opportunities that promote healthy, independent, and high quality living.

We are committed to cost-effective, quality housing with programs that meet the social needs of the elderly while maintaining a positive environment for personal growth and fulfillment. Our complexes operate as HUD 202 PRAC housing programs serving very low-income senior citizens and offer spacious, one-bedroom unfurnished apartments with kitchens, climate control, and free on-site laundry, as well as many on-site activities.

Additionally, those with qualifying incomes and a Serious Mental Illness who need long-term assistance, Volunteers of America operates several housing facilities in Wyoming. These facilities provide varying levels of support and depend on collaboration between Volunteers of America and individual residents.

Population(s) Served
Seniors

Volunteers of America Northern Rockies run Booth Hall, an adult community corrections program, in collaboration with various agencies. Our facility accommodates 144 individuals (128 men and 16 women). Each participant receives a personalized plan for successful reintegration, including financial assistance for bills and restitution across Wyoming.

76% of clients are successful, with no new arrests, and are gainfully employed each year.

Population(s) Served

Volunteers of America Northern Rockies got its start serving youth in Sheridan, WY more than 35 years ago. We operate youth homes in both Sheridan and Rawlins, Wyoming. We also provide services to young adults experiencing homelessness to help them successfully transition to life on their own.

Population(s) Served
Adolescents

At Volunteers of America, we strive to help our clients become better versions of themselves. Whether you are in crisis or in need of long-term assistance to live with a diagnosis, Volunteers of America can offer support.

Our team of professional and highly trained staff works with each client to understand their mental health goals. With compassion and a commitment to excellence, we customize our approach to each unique individual to provide them with a continuum of care that is suited to their needs.

With services that range from counseling to psychiatry, from crisis stabilization to long-term housing, VOA is ready to help with any stage in the mental health journey.

Population(s) Served
Adults
Children and youth

A Ministry of Service - Seeing broken people physically, emotionally, and spiritually healed, thriving in their faith community as beloved citizens in Christ’s Kingdom.

Population(s) Served
Adults
Veterans
At-risk youth
Children and youth

Through our Veteran Services programs, Volunteers of America of the Northern Rockies provides several programs that are designed to address the needs of our Veteran populations. We strive to provide a hand-up, not a hand-out, to Veterans in need, and work with other community resources, including the VA, to end Veteran homelessness.

Population(s) Served
Adults
Veterans

Volunteers of America Northern Rockies provides a value-based program, targeted at fifth and sixth grade youth through direct involvement and mentoring with a variety of law enforcement and criminal justice professionals.

Camp POSTCARD (Peace Officers Striving To Create And Reinforce Dreams) is a free week-long camp designed to benefit the most deserving fifth and sixth graders. Contact us for the upcoming dates for our next Camp POSTCARD!

Population(s) Served
Children and youth

Promoting health and wellness in our community is a priority at Volunteers of America. Through various programs, we strive to provide resources to help individuals become healthier versions of themselves.

We work tirelessly to ensure those affected by HIV are able to live a healthy and fulfilled life. Serving the community through the implementation of the HIV Prevention and Ryan White (Part B) programs. These programs provide education, counseling, and referrals for those who are at risk of contracting HIV and those with a positive HIV status. VOA HIV Health Services teaches prevention and risk reduction methods to limit the chances a person has of contracting HIV. Those living with HIV are connected with vital resources to ensure they receive the treatment needed to live a healthy and full life.

Population(s) Served
Adults
Adults
People with HIV/AIDS

Our Rehabilitation Services Are Rebuilding Whole Lives

Our Addiction Treatment programs are dedicated to serving individuals, families, and communities of Wyoming and the surrounding region by providing comprehensive alcohol and drug treatment services. We offer a full continuum of care including assessment services, outpatient services, social detox services, and residential care.

Population(s) Served
Adults

The Community Outreach Program is a lifeline for our neighbors struggling with homelessness. Volunteers of America is committed to extending a hand up to those in need through homeless prevention, rapid rehousing, and emergency shelter.

Additionally, Mommy’s Closet in Rapid City is a free crisis resource provider that lends a helping hand to low-income families with children up to the age of five. Families with young children have specific needs that some parents struggle to meet, and Mommy’s Closet provides assistance by supplying necessities to help take care of babies and children. Mommy’s Closet is a safe place for parents to come and problem-solve issues surrounding parenting, housing, education, employment, and general finances.

Population(s) Served
Homeless people

Where we work

  • Billings, MT

  • Campbell County, WY

  • Casper Mountain, WY

  • Cheyenne, WY

  • Gillette, WY

  • Johnson County, WY

  • Laramie County, WY

  • Laramie, WY

  • Montana

  • Pennington County, SD

  • Rapid City, SD

  • Sheridan County, WY

  • Sheridan, WY

  • Spearfish, SD

  • Torrington, WY

  • Wyoming

How we listen

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Financials

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Operations

The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.

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Volunteers of America Northern Rockies

Board of directors
as of 07/31/2024
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Gabe Lapito

Self-Employed

Term: 2020 - 2026

Jeff Holsinger

CEO

Sue Osborne

Self Employed

Cliff Root

Retired

John Muecke

Retired

Bob Morcom

Retired

Jennifer Anderson

Brent Miller

CEO Security State Bank

Margaret Prahl

Retired

Cliff Root

Retired

Brittany Winges

Brandon Swain

Robert Byrd

Coroner - Sheridan County, WY

Matthew Leibrich

Assistant Controller and Office Manager at Ken Garff

Amy Moon

Self Employed

Jan Edwards

Retired

Chipper Fitzpatrick

Big Horn County Commissioner

Brent Wulff

Dealer Principal and General Manager of Sheridan Motors

Board leadership practices

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Yes
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Yes

Organizational demographics

SOURCE: Self-reported; last updated 11/16/2023

Who works and leads organizations that serve our diverse communities? Candid partnered with CHANGE Philanthropy on this demographic section.

Leadership

The organization's leader identifies as:

Race & ethnicity
White/Caucasian/European
Gender identity
Male, Not transgender
Sexual orientation
Heterosexual or Straight
Disability status
Person without a disability

Race & ethnicity

Gender identity

Transgender Identity

Sexual orientation

Disability