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Volunteers of America Greater Sacramento & Northern Nevada in the news media — in print, on the air and on the Internet.

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"Volunteers of America Fifth Annual Turkey Drive" – KFBK (November 2007)

"Progress, slow progress: Here and nationally, homelessness wanes" – The Sacramento Bee (Nov. 12, 2007)

"Stuart Leavenworth: Rousting the homeless embarrasses our community" – The Sacramento Bee (Nov. 11, 2007)

"Winter Shelter opens at Cal Expo" – KCRA Channel 3 Reports (Nov. 9, 2007)

"Cal Expo Winter Shelter Opens Tonight" – News10 (Nov. 9, 2007)

"Homeless campers get motel vouchers instead of citations" – The Sacramento Bee (Nov. 8, 2007)

"River Cats to host Operation Backpack collection event" – The Union (July 19, 2007)

Upcoming events (Shelter from the Storm Breakfast) — The Sacramento Bee (May 10, 2007)

"Veterans groups fight for homelessness funding" — The Hill (March 14, 2007)

"Cold comfort" — The Sacramento Bee (Jan. 15, 2007)

"Cities work to provide shelter in cold" — The Sacramento Bee (Jan. 12, 2007)

BIA and HomeAid Sacramento renovate Winter Shelter — North State BIA Web site (December 2006)

"Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver Celebrate the 75th annual State Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting" — Office of the Governor press release (Dec. 5, 2006)

"Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver Celebrate the 75th annual State Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting" — Republicans2007.org (Dec. 5, 2006)

"New children's home needs new furnishings" — Nevada Appeal (Dec. 4, 2006)

"The Nip in the Air Means Frost Overnight" — News10 Website (Nov. 29, 2006)

"Homeless Resources" — Davis Wiki Website (Nov. 29, 2006)

"Arcade converted to winter homeless shelter" — Capitol Public Radio ("All Things Considered"; "Morning Edition") (Oct. 30, 2006)

"Amusement park turned into shelter" — The Sacramento Bee (Oct. 29, 2006)

"Help the Adolfo Program from Volunteers of America" — United Way California Capital Region Women in Philanthropy E-Newsletter (Summer 2006)

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