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VOA of  Northern California and Northern Nevada (VOANCNN) has been awarded cost overrun funding through the Home Means Nevada Initiative (HMNI), administered by the Nevada Housing Division, for capital improvements at The Village on Sage Street in Reno. These funds must be expended by December 31, 2026, so the first phase of work needs to start quickly. This phase is part of a larger renovation of the property over the next four months. Please see the attached RFP. For a full set of RFP documents, please email Katty at katty@hoover-projects.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Sacramento, CA – August 13, 2026 – VOA announced today that it has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Einstein Jewish Community Services (EJCS) to support “Housing and Social Services for Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness.” This investment will help close a critical funding gap at VOA’s Senior Safe House Program, one of the only programs of its kind on the West Coast dedicated to older adults experiencing abuse, neglect, or homelessness.  Located within Sacramento County, VOA has served the region since 1911, providing housing, employment, and supportive services to some of the community’s most vulnerable neighbors, including…

After nearly four years of construction, the Bell Street Apartments project in Sacramento is nearing completion, offering affordable housing and essential amenities to our Veterans and their families. Discover how the vision of creating a safe and supportive environment, including a much-needed laundry room, is transforming lives and instilling a sense of pride in those who have served our country.

VOA is excited to announce it will be operating El Dorado County’s first low-barrier shelter.

McFarland retiring after 44 years.