Charity Connections

When you become a partner in Volunteers of America Oregon's Charity Connections, you can accept donated vehicles to benefit your organization.

For over 20 years, the revenue generated from the Volunteers of America Oregon vehicle donation program has provided a significant portion of funding for our vital community social services programs. Now, we want to pass those benefits along to you!

How You Benefit

Join over 200 Charity-Connections.org partners and:

Expand giving opportunities for your donors
Increase unrestricted revenue
Receive customized brochures to promote your vehicle program

How We Support You

We sell vehicles to certified automotive dealers as well as the general public to ensure the maximum sale price. We are a state-licensed dealer and follow all DMV regulations and proceedures. Our services include:

Year-round certified dealer auctions
Full-time on-site mechanic
Full-service towing
Maximum exposure for all vehicles

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Here's How to Get Started:

Call us at (503) 239-7944 and we'll help you start the process
Tell your supporters that they can donate vehicles to support your organization
Promote vehicle donations through your agency's newsletter and Web site
Link to www.charity-connections.org on your Web site and refer interested donors there

We'll Take Care of the Rest

We will:

Respond to inquiries from your supporters within 24 hours and explain the fast and simple donation process
Arrange for vehicles to be picked up, most within 48 hours
Process necessary DMV paperwork and provide donor with receipt
Sell the vehicle at weekly auctions and send you a sales report for each vehicle sold
Advertise on our virtual car lot, eBay, Craigslist, Auto Trader, and more -- to get you the maximum proceeds

Our Commitment to Service

Volunteers of America Oregon nurtures, uplifts, and empowers the most vulnerable members of our community, helping over 17,000 peopleeach year. We've been around since 1896, and we'll be around.

Charity Navigator, the nation's leading independent charity evaluator, has given Volunteers of America its highest ranking, and SmartMoney magazine rated Volunteers of America as one of the nation's best and most efficeint charities. Now, you can benefit from that efficiency!

For more information on Volunteers of America Oregon's Charity Connections and how you to get started, contact us:

Ryan Foltz, Vehicle Donation Enterprise Manager
503-239-7944
rfoltz@voaor.org