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Working at VOA Illinois

VOA Illinois

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May 2025 - May 2026


Employees say this is a great place work

Overview

About the Company
Volunteers of America of Illinois is a private, not-for-profit human service organization that is dedicated to supporting individuals and families who are struggling or in crisis achieve immediate and long-term stability by ensuring they have a place to call home and the support they need to thrive. We believe that when the people we serve can thrive today, our communities are stronger tomorrow. Since 1896, Volunteers of America of Illinois has been there to make an immediate, tangible impact for the people we serve in our communities.

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Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois, US


Year Founded
1896


Number of Locations
10 Locations
1 State


Majority Type of Care
Senior Housing & Care



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The Employee Experience
The employee experience below at VOA Illinois, compared to an overall Great Place to Work statement for a typical US-based company.


83% of employees at VOA Illinois say it is a great place to work
compared to 57% of employees at a typical US-based company.

Benchmark: Typical US-based Company *See source


92%

When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.

92%

I feel I make a difference here.


91%

I am able to take time off from work when I think it's necessary.

90%

I feel good about the ways we contribute to the community.


90%

My work has special meaning: this is not "just a job."

What Employees are Saying

See what employees say about what makes VOA Illinois a great workplace. These words are drawn from employee comments on the Trust Indexâ„¢ survey.


Employee Demographics

The Employee Demographics & Tenure
The tenure breakdown at VOA Illinois.

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Why Work Here?
Our work touches the mind, body, heart – and ultimately the spirit – of those we serve, integrating our deep compassion with highly effective programs and services.


Mission

Mission

VOA Illinois supports individuals, families, and communities who need it most, when they need it most.

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