PANDEMIC RESPONSE

VRL volunteers at the epicenter of the pandemic

Manhattan Veterans Affairs Hospital received 950 medical face shields and 2,000 pairs of latex gloves.
Manhattan Veterans Affairs Hospital received 950 medical face shields and 2,000 pairs of latex gloves.

In support of essential workers on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic, Veterans Rebuilding Life partnered with 3D Brooklyn, a locally owned small business, focused on 3D printing technologies. Following CDC guidelines, 3D Brooklyn designed and manufactured thousands of non-disposable, medical-grade face shields.

VA Hospital Nurses on the frontline, wearing medical face shields donated by Veterans Rebuilding Life
VA Hospital Nurses on the frontline, wearing medical face shields donated by Veterans Rebuilding Life

FIRST RESPONDERS

  • Elmhurst Hospital
  • NY Harbor Healthcare
  • Manhattan Veterans Hospital
  • NYPD Community Affairs
  • FDNY Emergency Medical Units
  • Amityville Fire Co. Paramedics
  • Queens Division of Corrections
  • FDNY Bronx Borough Command
  • Ryker’s Island Emergency Response

FRONTLINE WORKERS

  • Salvation Army Astoria Corps
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1152
  • NYC Stop & Shop Supermarket
  • King County Post Offices
  • Nassau Inter-County Transit
  • LIC Food Delivery Services
  • Queens County Post Offices
  • Dominican Village Assisted Living
  • Eldercare Community Center