Sowing Seeds of Hope Since 1975
Sowing Seeds of Hope Since 1975
Soldier On, VOCM’s partner in our ministry of support services to homeless and unstably housed veterans in Mississippi, was featured in VFW magazine. Read the full VFW article by clicking here....
We are thankful for the dedicated and energized educators we have partnered with. They have a passion to see their students excel and succeed in their education. Building on the success we experienced in 2013-2014 school year we have kicked off our After School Program, at Barr Elementary School. Our goal is to introduce a… Continue reading After School -Expansion & Kick-Off...
December 2015 Rebuilding Lives involves investing in those who live in our community to enable them to reach their full potential in Christ – spiritually, physically, economically, and socially. Our goal is to break the cycle of poverty that continues to plague too many in our target area. Valerie Green is one of our partners… Continue reading Rebuilding Lives – Valerie Green...
Voice of Calvary staff gathered this morning to acknowledge and honor our veteran co-workers who have all honorably served our country in the armed forces. They are all members of our Supportive Services for Veteran Families program where they daily serve homeless and unstably housed veterans and their families. ...
Volunteer Jackson was instrumental in bringing Voice of Calvary Ministries (VOCM) and more than 20 volunteers from the Clarion Ledger newspaper together for the 2015 Make A Difference Day held on October 24, 2015. Four projects were selected. Three projects included cleaning up three senior citizens’ yards who themselves have invested many years in their… Continue reading 2015 Make a Difference day...
September 2, 2015 marked the 40th year anniversary of Phil Reed’s gracious and faithful service to the people of Mississippi and to west Jackson in particular. Phil, in addition to a beautiful bouquet of flowers, a delicious cake and a prominent banner hung outside of VOCM’s office, received a plaque which reads, Presented To PHIL… Continue reading Celebrating 40 Years of Gracious and Faithful Service...
On September 18th, VOCM sponsored the first Community Leadership Institute. The event was attended by about 40 community people. It was a time of fun, fellowship and follow up to the West Jackson Master Plan process. Entertainment was provided by community members Willie and Betty Lyons, the Jackson Zoo Mobile, and the Purple Diamonds. … Continue reading On September 18th, VOCM sponsored our first Community Leadership Institute...
Join us for our 4th Annual 5K Zoo Run/Walk on Saturday, October 31st. To register online click here or download our flyer to register by mail Zoo Run 2015....
Jack Downing, CEO of Soldier On, Delivers Keynote Address This year’s conference was an ideal platform to present the work of VOCM’s SSVF Program which provides critical life services to our state’s homeless and unstably housed veterans and their families. Jack Downing, CEO of Soldier On delivers the Keynote Address at the 2015 Mississippi Housing… Continue reading Jack Downing Delivers Keynote Address at the 2015 Mississippi Housing and Community Development Conference....
Arielle Dreher, with the Jackson Free Press, did a ride along with Kim Wiggins, case manager for Soldier On/VOCM’s Supportive Services for Veteran Families program. Ms. Dreher got an upfront and personal look at how we are able to assist homeless veterans obtain quality, affordable housing, as well as access other services to enable them… Continue reading Soldier On/VOCM Veterans Program Featured at Jackson Free Press...
