Videos

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September 17, 2018
Operation Backpack® 2018 Thank You

THANK YOU for helping 20,000 children go back to school with new, full backpacks, excited and ready to learn!
August 15, 2018
Operation Backpack® on Fox 5

Fox 5 New York profiles Operation Backpack® featuring interviews with VOA-GNY President and CEO Tere Pettitt and backpack recipient 11 year old Heaven.
August 15, 2018
WCBS Highlights the Importance of Operation Backpack®

WCBS highlights the importance of the annual drive, and what it means to students who are homeless across New York City.
August 6, 2018
Ernie Anastos Interviews Operation Backpack® Founder Rachel Weinstein About 2018 Campaign

Rachel Weinstein provides Ernie Anastos an update about this year's Operation Backpack® campaign.
July 10, 2018
VOA-GNY Rings NASDAQ Opening Bell - July 9, 2018

Volunteers of America-Greater New York staff, board members, valued partners, friends and family, rang the NASDAQ Opening Bell on July 9, 2018 to kick off the start of Operation Backpack® 2018.
June 13, 2018
Operation Backpack® at Promax BDA Conference

VP of Communications and External Relations and founder of Operation Backpack® Rachel Weinstein speaks about the importance of the drive at 2018 Promax BDA Conference
May 8, 2018
How to Make a Paper Flower Bouquet

Moms are often our biggest champions, whether we’re eight or 68. This year, you can show appreciation for all the "mothers" in your lives in six easy steps.
February 7, 2018
How to Thank a Veteran

Here are five ways to show a veteran that you appreciate their service.
December 22, 2017
Thank You to Our 2017 Holiday Gifts of the Heart Volunteers and Donors

Thank you again for generously donating your time and money toward making the holiday cheerier for children and adults in our care. Learn about the impact you made.
December 5, 2017
This is Why We Do What We Do

Current and former clients discuss the impact VOA-GNY has had on their lives.