Frontline Bulletin Board: October 20, 2023
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Volunteer Opportunity: Join the Out@VNS Health ERG on November 1st to Create Cards to Accompany Meals to God’s Love We Deliver Clients
Join the Out@VNS Health ERG on Wednesday, November 1, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., for this volunteering opportunity to create cards to accompany meals to God’s Love We Deliver clients.
We will be making birthday, Thanksgiving, and holiday cards. No need for artistic talent! And we will supply the art supplies.
This volunteer opportunity is open to everyone! All are welcome to attend, and no registration is necessary!
How to Join
- When: Wednesday, November 1, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Where: Bayside Conference Room, 5th Floor, 220 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017
- To download and add this event to your calendar, click here.
We hope you can join us!
God’s Love We Deliver: We believe what makes God’s Love so special are the personal touches we add to every meal. This includes a personalized cake for each client on their birthday, a traditional turkey feast on Thanksgiving, and a holiday meal in December. We include a crafted card made with love to accompany these birthday cakes or holiday meals, or to be delivered on other special days like Valentine’s Day. We need your help to send extra love to our clients!
Calling All VNS Health Team Members and Families: Join Us on November 11 for the Veterans Day March
Calling all VNS Health team members, come march with us! All VNS Health team members and their families are welcome to join the Veterans Program as we march in salute of our nation’s Veterans. March with us up Fifth Avenue on Saturday, November 11.
Please reach out with your interest in marching to [email protected] no later than Friday, November 3rd.
We look forward to marching with you.
Basic Information
- Sign up to march by Friday, October 27 by emailing your name and email address to [email protected]
- Map of Parade Area: https://parade.uwvc.org/map
- Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023
- Time – NOTE EARLIER START TIME!
- Parade: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (approximate)
- TV Broadcast: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Parade Route: North on Fifth Avenue, between 26th Street & 48th Street, New York (Manhattan), NY (Map)
- Broadcast Information: The Parade will be broadcast live on WABC in the New York area, and will also be streamed online. Further details will be provided closer to the event.
- Arrival Time: Marching groups will arrive between 7:45 – 11:30 a.m., depending on their place in the Line of March. Vehicles will arrive between 7:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (i.e., some vehicles will be asked to arrive earlier)
- Opening Ceremony/Wreath laying: There will be a traditional wreath-laying at the Eternal Light Monument in Madison Square Park at 8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. (approximate). Attendance will be limited during the ceremony itself. NOTE: Due to the large number of wreaths presented, most will be pre-placed.
- 11:00 a.m. Moment of Silence: The Parade will pause at 11:00 a.m. to observe the traditional “11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month…” commemorating the moment of the Armistice that ended World War I.
