Certified
Apr 2025 - Apr 2026
Employees say this is a great place work
About the Company
For over 113 years, Volunteers of America Northern California and Northern Nevada (VOA) has supported individuals and families affected by homelessness, mental health issues, and poverty. VOA provides housing, employment support, and services that help program participants rebuild their lives. Programs offer a continuum of care from emergency shelter to transitional housing, and permanent supportive housing, with wrap around services along the way. In 2024, VOA served 8,531 guests, helped 6,000 children with school supplies, and supported 155 individuals in reentering the workforce.
Headquarters
Sacramento, California, US
Year Founded
1895
Number of Locations
30 Locations
2 States
Majority Type of Care
Senior Housing & Care
Connect
Social Media
The Employee Experience
The employee experience below at Volunteers of America Northern California and Northern Nevada Inc., compared to an overall
Great Place to Work statement for a typical US-based company.
82% of employees at Volunteers of America Northern California and Northern Nevada Inc. 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
I am able to take time off from work when I think it's necessary.
I feel I make a difference here.
My work has special meaning: this is not "just a job."
I feel good about the ways we contribute to the community.
When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.
See what employees say about what makes Volunteers of America Northern California and Northern Nevada Inc. a great workplace. These words are drawn from employee comments on the Trust Indexâ„¢ survey.
The Employee Demographics & Tenure
The tenure breakdown at Volunteers of America Northern California and Northern Nevada Inc..
Why Work Here?
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families experiencing homelessness, you'll find a fulfilling career at VOA. Your contributions will provide love and support to those in your community who need it most.
Mission
To change individual lives, instill hope, increase self-worth and facilitate independence, through quality housing, employment, and related supportive services.Earn Certification by Great Place To Work® and get game-changing insights to improve employee, resident, and family engagement.