VOA Texas HPOG

01/20/2021

“Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand.”
‭‭Matthew‬ ‭12:25‬ ‭KJVAAE‬‬

01/18/2021

"The time is always right to do what is right."
Martin Luther King, Jr.

12/03/2020

In this season of gratitude, we are extremely grateful for Niagara Bottling. Through Niagara Cares , we were able to provide hundreds of students and families with essentials to stay safe whether attending class virtually or in-person. #ThankfulThursday Read more on how this partnership has made a difference --> http://ow.ly/YQE250CyxQJ

12/02/2020

The Houston, TX office is offering a number of great job trainings along with Financial Opportunity Center coaching services! Contact us for more information!

11/02/2020

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Vote, and let your voice be heard!

10/20/2020

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Please remember to wear a mask and wash your hands to protect yourself and others! #wearingiscaring #maskup #wearamask #washyourhands

09/09/2020

Volunteers of America Texas

Last Friday, September 4th we held a curbside event serving our Red, White, and Youth Families at the Houston Yale office. Operation Backpack was a success! Thanks to Niagara Cares for sponsoring!

08/03/2020

Please remember to wear a mask when interacting with others. Also, don't forget to make time for self care! Together, we can get through this!
#selfcare #covid19 #wearamask #FlattenTheCurve

06/02/2020

#blackouttuesday

05/28/2020

Shout out to our Healthcare Heroes and Essential Workers! Thank you thank you thank you for everything you do!

05/06/2020

Happy National Nurses Day to all of our wonderful healthcare workers! We appreciate you and everything you do!

11/28/2019

Happy Thanksgivings!!!

November is Family Health History Month. In between making new memories at family gatherings this Thanksgiving, take a moment to educate your kids on possible inherited health risks that drugs and alcohol could worsen. Bit.ly/DrugFreeTX

11/13/2019

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11/07/2019

Come see us today! Don't delay! We accept walk in's everyday and hold orientation every Friday, except on/after federal holidays. We are located at 4808 Yale Street Houston, TX 77018. Orientation starts at 9 a.m. See you there!!

11/06/2019

HPOG celebrates Roberta McCullough for successfully completing the Patient Care Technician program. Roberta has since bridged up to our Registered Nurse program and is excelling everyday! Way to go!! #HPOG #Achievement #Completion #PCT #RN

11/05/2019

Ever thought about becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant or a Patient Care Technician? If yes, then GREAT!!! Come see us today! Don't delay! We are located at 4808 Yale Street Houston, TX 77018.

11/04/2019

VOA Health Profession Opportunity Grants - HPOG celebrates Ruth Rivera on her accomplishments as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Ruth has bridged her career as a Registered Nurse and was previously selected to share her story as a Health Profession Opportunity Grant recipient. #Success #Achievement #Leadership #HPOG #LifeChangers #CareerPaths #HealthProfessionals

07/28/2019

Catch our Danita Wadley on your morning drive tomorrow on NPR News 88.7. Learn how VOA Texas plans to put more Houstonians to work, thanks to a $500,000 grant provided by the Texas Workforce Investment Council in Governor Abbot's Economic Development and Tourism division.

07/15/2019

Volunteers of America Health Profession Opportunity Grants - HPOG program supports those seeking a career in the medical field. Why wait another day? Let us help you start your journey today. We hold orientation at 9am every Friday, except federal holidays. Our location is 4808 Yale St, Houston, TX 77018. See you there!!

06/24/2019

Volunteers of America Texas

Be the best summer counselor for your kids! Before they head off to camp, check their bags to make sure they're packing their summer with fun and not drugs and alcohol. http://bit.ly/2Snk4Am

06/24/2019

VOA is proud to tell the story of Roberta Mccullough . She started as a student for our Patient Care Technician. Roberta gained employment at MD Anderson and was promoted to a Patient Safety Assistant. The story doesn't stop there!! Roberta is currently pursuing her degree as a LVN through the HPOG program. Way to go Roberta!!!!! #HPOG #GameChanger #DifferenceMaker #CareerDevelopment #Leadership #Coaching

06/24/2019

VOA HPOG is celebrating our newly graduated Certified Nursing Assistants!!! Some of them will move on to Patient Care Technicians and others are aspiring LVN'S. Way to go!!! #VOA #HPOG #ChangingLives #OneProgramAtATime #DifferenceMakers #LifeChangers #CareerPaths

06/06/2019

Danita Wadley is a great leader and mentor. She works tirelessly to ensure the clients and staff are well taken care of. #VOA #Leadership #CareerPaths #Change #DifferenceMakers #LifeChanging #HPOG

Congratulations to Houston Regional Director, Danita Wadley, for receiving the 2019 Leadership Excellence in Administration Award at the Volunteers of America National Conference. #voanatcon

06/04/2019

We strive to win to do more for the community!! #VOA #Texas

Our Danita Wadley, Houston Regional Director, survived and conquered the Shark Tank at the Volunteers of America National Conference. Congratulations, Danita, on winning $7,500 to help fund our healthy vending machine at the Yale Street Empowerment Center. #VOANatCon

06/02/2019

Volunteers of America Texas

Congratulations to our newly commissioned ministers. Brenda McDaniel, Tim Lloyd and Nancy Smith were three of 47 VOA staff members, nation-wide, who were commissioned at this year’s national conference. VOA Texas President and CEO, Angela King was also ordained last night. #VOANatCon

05/27/2019

Volunteers of America Texas

Memorial Day is a day to remember fallen soldiers. Today, we honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Each year, our supporters give homes and jobs to thousands of veterans who have served our country as well. Will you join them? https://bit.ly/2vnPMSA

05/16/2019

Here's a recap from the Health Profession Opportunity Grants - HPOG Annual RoundTable-Denver, Colorado, Title: Appreciative Inquiry with Presenter: Dr. Nicole Bossard.
#HPOGRoundTable2019 #HPOG #HealthCare #Change #MedicalTraining #VOA #Partnership #CareerPathways #Teamwork #KeeperOfTheFlame
#BeTheChange #Determination #Perserverance

05/16/2019

Today HPOG, CNA's and LVN's conduct one of many series of workshops for Resiliency Workshops for Health Professionals, Session 1- Stress Management. #HPOG #WeCare #SelfCare #VOA

04/17/2019

Misty’s Story

The power of HPOG!!!

The “perfect life” Misty thought she had came crumbling down when suddenly she found herself divorced, with four young children and a fifth on the way. She m...

04/17/2019

Volunteers of America Texas

More than 100 people were served in the Independence Heights Neighborhood at the launch of the Citgo and Houston Food Bank mobile market. Special thanks to Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner for cutting the ribbon to end the food drought in this North Houston community.

04/17/2019

Way to go VOA!!! HPOG clients get to participate in receiving free groceries on site at VOA through Houston Food Bank.

#ICYMI yesterday, CITGO fueling good, rebuilding lives Mobile Houston Food Bank ribbon cutting at Volunteers of America Texas. This is a new mobile food pantry making 10 stops every week in Independence Heights, Northline and Acres Home – bringing healthy food to Houstonians who are struggling.

04/17/2019

VOA Texas HPOG is proud to announce our partnership with Buckner Aldine and Buckner - Houston to incorporate the HPOG program into their services, as well as provide Volunteers of America services to their clients. We look forward to the team work. #HPOG #VOA #BUCKNER #PARTNERSHIP

04/17/2019

VOATX HPOG values community partners. With this, LaSonya Bishop, Workforce Director, tours the new Labor and Delivery lab, visit RNs at HCC Coleman College, performed a simulation of baby delivery, and pictured with Dean of Coleman College--Jeff Gricar, me, President of Coleman College--Phillip Nicotera (Left to Right) #VOATX #HPOG #HCC #PARTNERSHIP

03/21/2019

2019 TCVD - Volunteers of America

The Houston Texans has chosen VOA Texas as an official site for their Texans Care Volunteer Day on Saturday, May 11. We need all hands on deck! Who's in? #TexansCare Sign up here -> http://ow.ly/ntqr50nKO02

03/12/2019