Ready for school with First Book
Caption:
NYSUT staff members, from left, Lindsay O'Sullivan, Lori Agnew, Swinka Richards and Helen Vickery help stuff 1,200 backpacks with school supplies and donated books from the NYSUT-AFT-First Book project. The back-to-school initiative was jointly sponsored by NYSUT and WAMC Northeast Public Radio to benefit needy children in Dutchess, Ulster, Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady and Montgomery counties. Photo by El-Wise Noisette.