http://denver.yourhub.comThe latest story posts in The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.comen-usnews@yourhub.com(c) 2009, YourHub.com5Governor Bill Ritter rallies seniors at Volunteers of America's Sunset Park The fanfare began at Volunteers of America's senior center, Sunset Park, at 11:30am on Wednesday, May 30 th for a ceremonial bill signing. By the time the Governor arrived, dozens of bill sponsors and house representa...http://denver.yourhub.com/HighlandsRanch/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~317494.aspx6/5/2007 9:55:18 AMHeather Spencer Governor Bill Ritter rallies seniors at Volunteers of America's Sunset Park The fanfare began at Volunteers of America's senior center, Sunset Park, at 11:30am on Wednesday, May 30 th for a ceremonial bill signing. By the time the Governor arrived, dozens of bill sponsors and house representa...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~317513.aspx6/5/2007 10:23:58 AMHeather Spencer Colorado's seniors will be cooler and safer this summer, thanks to the collective efforts of Volunteers of America and two key corporate partners. Each year Volunteers of America's Handyman Program supplies elderly, low-income Coloradoans with free fans to fight the summer heat. Senior citizens ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~319214.aspx6/8/2007 4:42:03 PMHeather Spencer Disney donates magic to Volunteers of America 's children On Tuesday, June 12 th the Disney Institute bestowed its wisdom on approximately 200 Denver professionals. The day-long seminar on Disney's best practices was hosted at University of Denver's Daniels School of Business where silver...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~321391.aspx6/14/2007 9:20:46 AMHeather Spencer Volunteers of America's Frontlines in Bunny Slippers and a Shower Cap On June 13 th, 2007 in Denver, Colorado there was a Volunteers of America party forty years in the making. (Volunteers of America is a faith-based, non-profit human service organization assisting underserved populations thr...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~324033.aspx6/19/2007 4:15:19 PMHeather Spencer Volunteers of America's Frontlines in Bunny Slippers and a Shower Cap On June 13 th, 2007 in Denver Colorado there was a Volunteers of America party forty years in the making. (Volunteers of America is a faith-based, non-profit human service organization assisting underserved populations thro...http://denver.yourhub.com/WheatRidge/Stories/Archive/Family-Friends/Stories/Story~324277.aspx6/20/2007 9:24:41 AMHeather Spencer Volunteers of America's Frontlines in Bunny Slippers and a Shower Cap On June 13 th, 2007 in Denver Colorado there was a Volunteers of America party forty years in the making. (Volunteers of America is a faith-based, non-profit human service organization assisting underserved populations thro...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/Archive/Family-Friends/Stories/Story~324281.aspx6/20/2007 9:33:28 AMHeather Spencer Becoming a Foster Grandparent Colorado seniors have a wealth of knowledge and love to share. Volunteers of America's Foster Grandparents are bridging the gap between our most valuable assets, seniors and youth - providing mutual benefits. It is a chance to foster community and create strong g...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~326575.aspx6/26/2007 10:00:15 AMHeather Spencer Becoming a Foster Grandparent Westminster seniors have a wealth of knowledge and love to share. Volunteers of America's Foster Grandparents are bridging the gap between our most valuable assets, seniors and youth - providing mutual benefits. It is a chance to foster community and create stron...http://denver.yourhub.com/Westminster/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~326668.aspx6/26/2007 12:04:16 PMHeather Spencer Becoming a Foster Grandparent Montbello seniors have a wealth of knowledge and love to share. Volunteers of America's Foster Grandparents are bridging the gap between our most valuable assets, seniors and youth - providing mutual benefits. It is a chance to foster community and create strong ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Montbello/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~326669.aspx6/26/2007 12:08:15 PMHeather Spencer Denver Neighborhood Children attend Celebrity Reading and Receive Books On Wednesday, July 11th Volunteers of America coordinated a special reading event for Denver's neighborhood children at the Blair Caldwell Library. With the help of Scholastic, hundreds of books were distributed to youngs...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~336639.aspx7/19/2007 8:40:48 AMHeather Spencer Denver Neighborhood Children attend Celebrity Reading and Receive Books On Wednesday, July 11 th Volunteers of America coordinated a special reading event for Denver's neighborhood children at the Blair Caldwell Library. With the help of Scholastic, hundreds of books were distributed to young...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverNorth/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~336655.aspx7/19/2007 9:12:30 AMHeather Spencer 9News' Anchorman Shawn Patrick and Clifford Co-Anchor for Kids On Wednesday, July 11, Volunteers of America coordinated a special reading event for Denver's neighborhood children at the Blair Caldwell Library. With the help of Scholastic, hundreds of books were distributed to youngsters from...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~336658.aspx7/19/2007 9:24:03 AMHeather Spencer On Wednesday, July 11 th Volunteers of America coordinated a special reading event for Denver's neighborhood children at the Blair Caldwell Library. With the help of Scholastic, hundreds of books were distributed to youngsters from the library's summer reading program. Almost two hundred children...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~336663.aspx7/19/2007 9:34:34 AMHeather Spencer Steps to Healthier Aging - Free Classes for Seniors Learn how small changes in your life can lead to better health! Steps to Healthier Aging is a series of fun and informative classes on nutrition and physical activity for those 60 years and better. This class will be offered at Barnum Recreati...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Health-Fitness/Resources/Story~344948.aspx8/8/2007 8:51:35 AMHeather Spencer This school year will start off with a boost to more than 150,000 Colorado students from low-income families, thanks to the largest school supply drive in the state. 9News' Stuff for Students drive invited Volunteers of America to help collect, sort and distribute a cornucopia of supplies collect...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~349148.aspx8/17/2007 9:28:05 AMHeather Spencer Gaylord Perry at the Legends Golf Tournament Baseball legend Gaylord Perry has more than a trophy from his 1991 induction into the Hall of Fame. He has stories galore and a real heart for those less fortunate. A true baseball fan will remember Gaylord's controversial pitching method of ad...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~351798.aspx8/23/2007 10:20:04 AMHeather Spencer Gaylord Perry at the Legends Golf Tournament Baseball legend Gaylord Perry has more than a trophy from his 1991 induction into the Hall of Fame. He has stories galore and a real heart for those less fortunate. A true baseball fan will remember Gaylord's controversial pitching method of ad...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~351819.aspx8/23/2007 10:34:01 AMHeather Spencer Gaylord Perry appears at the The Legends Golf Tournament at the Sanctuary Baseball legend Gaylord Perry has more than a trophy from his 1991 induction into the Hall of Fame. He has stories galore and a real heart for those less fortunate. A true baseball fan will remember Gaylord's controversi...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~351828.aspx8/23/2007 10:48:35 AMHeather Spencer Gaylord Perry guest of honor at Legends Golf Tournament at The Sanctuary Baseball legend Gaylord Perry has more than a trophy from his 1991 induction into the Hall of Fame. He has stories galore and a real heart for those less fortunate. A true baseball fan will remember Gaylord's controversi...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverNorth/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~351836.aspx8/23/2007 10:54:58 AMHeather Spencer Gaylord Perry guest of honor at Legends Golf Tournament at The Sanctuary Baseball legend Gaylord Perry has more than a trophy from his 1991 induction into the Hall of Fame. He has stories galore and a real heart for those less fortunate. A true baseball fan will remember Gaylord's controv...http://denver.yourhub.com/CastleRock/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~351941.aspx8/23/2007 2:11:56 PMHeather Spencer On Wednesday, August 22 the Major League Baseball Players Trust, with help from Volunteers of America, treated a grateful group of 5th and 6th graders from Loyola Catholic Grade School to a special night. The Trust provided tickets and transportation (an RTD bus) to Coors Field to watch batting ...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~355771.aspx8/31/2007 9:49:45 AMHeather Spencer On Wednesday, August 22 the Major League Baseball Players Trust, with help from Volunteers of America, treated a grateful group of 5th and 6th graders from Loyola Catholic Grade School to a special night. The Trust provided tickets and transportation (an RTD bus) to Coors Field to watch batting p...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~355778.aspx8/31/2007 9:59:13 AMHeather Spencer On Wednesday, August 22 the Major League Baseball Players Trust, with help from Volunteers of America, treated a grateful group of 5th and 6th graders from Loyola Catholic Grade School to a special night. The Trust provided tickets and transportation (an RTD bus) to Coors Field to watch batting p...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverNorth/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~355779.aspx8/31/2007 10:04:47 AMHeather Spencer On Wednesday, August 22 the Major League Baseball Players Trust, with help from Volunteers of America, treated a grateful group of 5th and 6th graders from Loyola Catholic Grade School to a special night. The Trust provided tickets and transportation (an RTD bus) to Coors Field to watch batting p...http://denver.yourhub.com/DenverSouth/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~355786.aspx8/31/2007 10:15:50 AMHeather Spencer Rockies Pitcher LaTroy Hawkins INspires Denver Children On Friday morning, September 28th, 2007, the day after the Rockies defeated the LA Dodgers 10-4, relief pitcher, LaTroy Hawkins, could be seen teaming up with the Volunteers of America. Hawkins agreed to be a celebrity reader at the B...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~370411.aspx10/1/2007 1:02:23 PMHeather Spencer It doesn't matter that the 2008 Democratic Convention won't roll into Denver for another 10 months - the spirit has already been kindled. The Denver Host Committee is in full swing raising their whopping financial goal and reaching out to thousands of Colorado residents for volunteer help. Befor...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~380055.aspx10/19/2007 11:08:26 AMHeather Spencer On Saturday, October 27th, 2007 over 300 men, women and children arrived at the Volunteers of America administration building armed with rakes, gloves and trash bags. This wonderful group was part of the 5th Annual RAKE UP! Colorado, a yearly event run by VOA Safety of Seniors Handyman Program. O...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~384765.aspx10/30/2007 9:44:46 AMHeather Spencer Fall Ball Offers Special Night For Teen Moms and Formerly Homeless Youth "The prom couldn't have been better because I didn't go to my high school prom. I dropped out of high school and I always had thoughts of going to a prom." "I loved getting all dressed up. I really felt beautiful a...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~385343.aspx10/31/2007 11:22:11 AMHeather Spencer HOLME ROBERTS & OWEN and Volunteers of America distribute 1,000 Thanksgiving Baskets The robust spirit of Thanksgiving kicked into high gear last Saturday. For the last 21 years, the law firm of Holme Roberts & Owen has partnered with Volunteers of America to brighten the T...http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/Archive/Community-happenings/Story~395293.aspx11/21/2007 3:12:00 PMHeather Spencer