Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana is a faith-based nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals rebuild their lives and reach their full potential. Serving nearly 11,000 people across 65 program locations in 16 communities, they offer a range of services tailored to meet local needs.
Their mission is to offer hope, restore dignity, and transform lives. They envision a world where all people live in safety, with social, emotional, and physical well-being, spiritual fulfillment, justice, and hope. Guided by core values of Respect & Trust, Integrity, Ministry of Service, and Creativity & Innovation, they strive to make a positive impact in the communities they serve.
In Columbus, Indiana, Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana provides mental health and recovery services, including residential substance use disorder treatment for pregnant women and mothers with young children. This program allows mothers to begin their recovery journey while keeping their children close. Additionally, they offer residential substance use treatment programs for men involved in the criminal justice system, focusing on rehabilitation and reintegration. Outpatient treatment centers provide evidence-based services for individuals dealing with substance use and mental health challenges, staffed by licensed, trauma-informed clinicians.
Beyond recovery services, Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana addresses homelessness, supports veterans, and assists individuals reentering society after incarceration. Their holistic approach aims to empower individuals, strengthen families, and build healthier communities. With a dedicated team of nearly 1,000 professionals, they continue to offer comprehensive services that foster self-sufficiency and hope.