diff --git a/src/app/api-connector/vo.service.ts b/src/app/api-connector/vo.service.ts
index f9e82980e4..2e663fbd61 100644
--- a/src/app/api-connector/vo.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/api-connector/vo.service.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,24 @@ export class VoService {
 
   }
 
-    sendMailToVo(subject, message,reply?): Observable<any> {
+    sendNewsletterToVo(subject, message,reply?): Observable<any> {
+        let urlSearchParams = new URLSearchParams();
+        urlSearchParams.append('subject', subject);
+        urlSearchParams.append('message', message);
+        urlSearchParams.append('reply',reply)
+
+        let header = new Headers({
+            'X-CSRFToken': this.settings.getCSRFToken(),
+        });
+        return this.http.post(this.settings.getApiBaseURL() + 'vo_manager/sendNewsletterToMembers/', urlSearchParams, {
+            withCredentials: true,
+            headers: header,
+        }).map((res: Response) => res.json()).catch((error: any) => Observable.throw(error.json().error || 'Server error'))
+
+    }
+
+
+        sendMailToVo(subject, message,reply?): Observable<any> {
         let urlSearchParams = new URLSearchParams();
         urlSearchParams.append('subject', subject);
         urlSearchParams.append('message', message);
diff --git a/src/app/vo_manager/VoOverviewComponent.ts b/src/app/vo_manager/VoOverviewComponent.ts
index 3d25f07efa..1fc43e69bd 100644
--- a/src/app/vo_manager/VoOverviewComponent.ts
+++ b/src/app/vo_manager/VoOverviewComponent.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {VoService} from "../api-connector/vo.service";
 import {Project} from "../projectmanagement/project.model";
 import {ProjectMember} from "../projectmanagement/project_member.model";
 import {GroupService} from "../api-connector/group.service";
-import  * as moment from 'moment';
+import * as moment from 'moment';
 
 @Component({
     selector: 'voOverview',
@@ -16,9 +16,12 @@ import  * as moment from 'moment';
 export class VoOverviewComponent {
 
     public emailSubject: string;
-    public emailReply:string='';
+    public emailReply: string = '';
     public emailText: string;
     public emailStatus: number = 0;
+    public emailHeader: string;
+    public emailVerify: string;
+    public emailType: number;
     public newsletterSubscriptionCounter: number;
 
     member_id: number;
@@ -45,8 +48,35 @@ export class VoOverviewComponent {
 
     }
 
-    sendMailToVo(subject: string, message: string,reply?:string) {
-        this.voserice.sendMailToVo(encodeURIComponent(subject), encodeURIComponent(message),encodeURIComponent(reply)).subscribe(result => {
+
+    sendEmail(subject: string, message: string, reply?: string) {
+        switch (this.emailType) {
+            case 0: {
+                this.sendMailToVo(subject, message, reply);
+                break;
+            }
+            case 1: {
+                this.sendNewsletterToVo(subject, message, reply);
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    sendNewsletterToVo(subject: string, message: string, reply?: string) {
+        this.voserice.sendNewsletterToVo(encodeURIComponent(subject), encodeURIComponent(message), encodeURIComponent(reply)).subscribe(result => {
+            if (result == 1) {
+                this.emailStatus = 1;
+            }
+            else {
+                this.emailStatus = 2;
+            }
+        })
+
+    }
+
+
+    sendMailToVo(subject: string, message: string, reply?: string) {
+        this.voserice.sendMailToVo(encodeURIComponent(subject), encodeURIComponent(message), encodeURIComponent(reply)).subscribe(result => {
             if (result == 1) {
                 this.emailStatus = 1;
             }
@@ -57,12 +87,33 @@ export class VoOverviewComponent {
 
     }
 
+    setEmailType(type: number) {
+        this.emailType = type;
+        switch (this.emailType) {
+            case 0: {
+                this.emailHeader = 'Send email to all members of\n' +
+                    '                    the vo';
+                this.emailVerify = 'Are you sure you want to send this email to all members of the vo?';
+                break;
+            }
+            case 1: {
+                this.emailHeader = 'Send newsletter to vo';
+                this.emailVerify = 'Are you sure you want to send this newsletter?'
+                break;
+            }
+
+        }
+
+    }
 
     public resetEmailModal() {
 
-        this.emailSubject=null;
-        this.emailText=null;
-        this.emailReply='';
+        this.emailHeader = null;
+        this.emailSubject = null;
+        this.emailText = null;
+        this.emailType=null;
+        this.emailVerify=null;
+        this.emailReply = '';
         this.emailStatus = 0;
 
     }
@@ -92,15 +143,15 @@ export class VoOverviewComponent {
                         is_admin,
                         [result['Facility'], result['FacilityId']]
                     )
-                     newProject.Lifetime = group['lifetime']
-                    if (newProject.Lifetime != -1){
-                    newProject.LifetimeDays=Math.ceil(Math.abs(moment(dateCreated).add(newProject.Lifetime,'months').toDate().getTime()-dateCreated.getTime()))/(1000*3600*24)
+                    newProject.Lifetime = group['lifetime']
+                    if (newProject.Lifetime != -1) {
+                        newProject.LifetimeDays = Math.ceil(Math.abs(moment(dateCreated).add(newProject.Lifetime, 'months').toDate().getTime() - dateCreated.getTime())) / (1000 * 3600 * 24)
 
-                        }
-                        else{
-                        newProject.LifetimeDays=-1;
                     }
-                        this.projects.push(newProject);
+                    else {
+                        newProject.LifetimeDays = -1;
+                    }
+                    this.projects.push(newProject);
                 })
             }
 
diff --git a/src/app/vo_manager/voOverview.component.html b/src/app/vo_manager/voOverview.component.html
index 8879fd8461..5947047062 100644
--- a/src/app/vo_manager/voOverview.component.html
+++ b/src/app/vo_manager/voOverview.component.html
@@ -9,11 +9,16 @@ <h1>Vo Overview
         <div class="col-lg-12">
 
 
-            <button (click)="emailModal.show()" type="button " class="btn btn-secondary"
+            <button (click)="setEmailType(1);emailModal.show();" type="button " class="btn btn-secondary"
                     style="margin-bottom: auto;margin-left:auto; margin-top: auto"><i class="icon-envelope-letter"></i>
                 Send newsletter ({{newsletterSubscriptionCounter}})
             </button>
 
+            <button (click)="setEmailType(0);emailModal.show();" type="button " class="btn btn-secondary"
+                    style="margin-bottom: auto;margin-left:auto; margin-top: auto"><i class="icon-envelope-letter"></i>
+                Send email
+            </button>
+
 
             <div class="card">
                 <div class="card-header">
@@ -109,8 +114,7 @@ <h4 class="modal-title">Members of the Project {{ usersModalProjectID }}
     <div class="modal-dialog modal-lg" role="document">
         <div class="modal-content">
             <div class="modal-header">
-                <h4 class="modal-title"> Send email to all members of
-                    the vo</h4>
+                <h4 class="modal-title"> {{emailHeader}}</h4>
                 <button type="button" class="close" (click)="emailModal.hide()" aria-label="Close">
                     <span aria-hidden="true">&times;</span>
                 </button>
@@ -174,13 +178,13 @@ <h4 class="modal-title">Send email</h4>
             <div class="modal-body">
 
                 <div class="alert alert-warning" role="alert">
-                    Are you sure you want to send this email to all members of the vo?
+                   {{emailVerify}}
                 </div>
 
             </div>
             <div class="modal-footer">
                 <button class="btn  btn-success col-md-4"
-                        (click)="sendMailToVo(emailSubject,emailText,emailReply);verifyModal.hide();;f.reset();resetEmailModal();successModal.show()">
+                        (click)="sendEmail(emailSubject,emailText,emailReply);verifyModal.hide();f.reset();resetEmailModal();successModal.show()">
                     Yes
                 </button>
                 <button class="btn  btn-danger col-md-4" type="reset"