Category: Charity


RAND's 2019 Canstruction Team

How We Designed Our Award-Winning Cansculpture: Don’t Let Hunger DRAG ON

November 20th, 2019 by

2019 marks my 6th consecutive year as Co-Captain of our RAND Canstruction Team, and this year, we created "Don't Let Hunger Drag On," a behemoth fire-breathing dragon breaking through a wall for our sculpture at the 27th annual Canstruction New...

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#GivingTuesday Spotlight: The Floating Hospital

November 27th, 2018 by

After Black Friday and Cyber Monday, comes #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving. Spearheaded by New York’s 92 Y in partnership with the United Nations Foundation, #GivingTuesday encourages global charities, families, businesses, community centers, students, and others to take collective action to improve...

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Power Red donor Eugene Gurevich, PE and whole blood donor, RAND's Business Development Director Peter Scallion chat while donating.

How to Save a Life, 5 Years in a Row

December 8th, 2017 by

We're proud to announce RAND's fifth annual blood drive in partnership with American Red Cross was another success. This year we had 20 whole blood donors and 3 Power Red donors, making our official tally 26 pints of blood collected, a...

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RAND Engineering & Architecture's 2017 Canstruction NY team and sculpture "We CAN Co-Exist"

RAND at Canstruction 2017 Says “We CAN Coexist”

November 15th, 2017 by

For the 4th year in a row, RAND participated in New York’s Canstruction competition, an annual charity event where engineering and architecture firms from all over the city design and construct structures built entirely out of canned food. These sculptures...

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RAND Blood Drive 2016

RAND Teams Up with Red Cross for 4th Annual Blood Drive

December 13th, 2016 by

RAND's 4th annual blood drive in partnership with the American Red Cross was another success! A total of 17 donors made up of RAND staff and friends stopped by our office's Central Meeting Space, turned into a blood donation center, last Wednesday...

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RAND Gives Back Upcoming Events, Holiday Edition

December 5th, 2016 by

With this past week's #GivingTuesday kick off to the charitable season, our RAND Gives Back program is in full swing with several opportunities to make a difference this December. In the spirit of #GivingTuesday, RAND donated $1,000 to Engineers Without...

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RAND on the Roll Raises $13,000 for Charity

August 4th, 2016 by

Last Tuesday evening, RAND hosted one-hundred plus guests for an evening of wine, food, and bowling, at New York’s Frames Bowling Lounge. Although fun was certainly on the menu, the goal of the evening was to support New Alternatives for...

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RAND’s Yuni Song and Suzanna Takayama, RA with the Floating Hospital’s Chief Medical Officer Shani Andre, MD (center).

The Floating Hospital: 150 Years of Care

June 22nd, 2016 by

In 1866, New York City’s first charity pediatric clinic began as a ship docked in lower Manhattan. It was the start of a series of vessels and barges that took poor immigrant children and their parents away from the unsanitary...

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RAND Gives Back Annual Coat Drive 2016

RAND’s Winter Coat Drive Shares the Warmth

February 4th, 2016 by

After digging out from last month's blizzard, there's no better time than now to think of those in need of a warm coat. As part of our charitable RAND Gives Back program, RAND held its annual winter coat drive in...

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