Show your love for veterans at Brooklyn’s VA Hospital this Valentine’s Day
The United War Veterans Council is collecting valentines until February 8 to be distributed to veterans across the five boroughs, including those at the Brooklyn VA Hospital.
Donations can be dropped off at the Greenhouse Cafe, 7713 Third Avenue, through Wednesday, February 8 with a celebration planned for the veterans who are unable to leave the facility at the Brooklyn VA from 2-4 p.m. on February 13.
Alternatively, packages can also be mailed to or dropped off at 245 West Houston Street, Room 208, New York, NY 10014. Aside from cards, donations can also consist of adult coloring books, puzzles, alcohol-free toiletries, clothes, jewelry, chocolates and pre-packaged snacks (including sugar-free alternatives).