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Conductor Donates 23 Backpacks to Operation Backpack


Conductor Operation BackpackThe Conductor Team is happy to announce they were able to donate 23 backpacks filled with school supplies to Volunteers of America’s Operation Backpack. Operation Backpack is a non-profit organization that donates backpacks every year to school-age children living in New York’s homeless shelters. The backpacks will be delivered on August 17th to children in pre-kindergarten to 12th grade. The entire Conductor Team welcomes everyone back to school!

About Volunteers of America

Founded in New York City in 1896, Volunteers of America is one of the nation's oldest and largest human service organizations. With locations in more than 200 cities nationwide, it serves more than 1,800,000 people each year. Volunteers of America-Greater New York is the largest affiliate of the national organization, with close to 70 programs in the Greater New York area including the Mid-Hudson Valley region, Northern New Jersey and Southwestern Connecticut. Volunteers of America is one of the largest private providers of services to the homeless in the area.

About Operation Backpack

Operation Backpack works with nearly 11,000 school-age children who live with their families in New York City homeless shelters. Most of these children will go back to school in September without basic school supplies unless we help. Last year, with more than 90 community partners and hundreds of individuals participating, we gave filled backpacks to 7,000 children. This year our goal is even more ambitious: 11,000 filled backpacks.

About Conductor

Conductor is a leading provider of SEO measurement and optimization technology, empowering enterprise marketers to manage and improve their SEO efforts. Conductor Searchlight is a subscription-based, software as a service (SaaS) platform which enables customers to gather competitive data, prioritize and improve their decision making, and accurately measure the ROI of their SEO efforts. Conductor also offers a range of associated professional services to its over 250 Fortune 500 and Internet Retailer 500 clients, a majority of the leading interactive agencies, and some of the world's most prestigious publications. Based in Manhattan, the company was founded in 2005, and is one of the fastest growing companies in New York.

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