9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
There will be an encore presentation of How Trauma Affects Your Brain on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at 2:00pm EST. Learn more about coping with PTSD and trauma in a free webinar, How Trauma Affects Your Brain. You must register to participate. If you aren’t available at that time, register anyway to receive a replay. […]
On the evening of Thursday, April 3, 2014, run or walk to the 72nd floor of 4 World Trade Center to raise funds for the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation. 1,000 stair climbers are wanted to raise $100,000 to fight cancer. The registration fee is $40.00 per climber. Each climber must raise at least $1.00 […]
On Friday, April 4, 2014 from 2:00pm - 3:30pm OR from 4:00pm - 5:30pm, New York metropolitan area law schools are offering free clinics for individuals needing assistance in filing claims under the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) at the Nassau County Bar Association in Mineola. Clinics will be facilitated by volunteer law students […]
On Sunday, April 6, 2014, the Lustgarten Foundation will host a Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk at Clinton Cove at Hudson Riverfront Park in NYC. Registration begins at 8:00am and the walk begins at 9:30am. Pre-Registration Fee $50.00 Walk-In Registration Fee $60.00 To register or for more details, please click here. Lustgarten Foundation 1111 Stewart Avenue […]
Detective John Marshall of the NYPD died on Sunday, April 6, 2014 of World Trade Center-related thyroid cancer. He worked with Brooklyn South Narcotics and the 70th Precinct during his NYPD career. The wake for Det. Marshall will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 2:00pm to 4:00pm & 7:00pm to 9:00pm at McLaughlin Funeral […]
Our friends at Laughter Saves Lives are holding a comedy benefit on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at 7:00pm (Doors open at 7:00pm; show begins at 7:30pm) for the benefit of the FDNY Fire Family Transport Foundation, NYC Firefighter Brotherhood Foundation & Friends of Firefighters. A donation will also be made to Hope for the Warriors. This […]
Detective John Marshall of the NYPD died on Sunday, April 6, 2014 of World Trade Center-related thyroid cancer. He worked with Brooklyn South Narcotics and the 70th Precinct during his NYPD career. The wake for Det. Marshall will be held on Thursday, April 10, 2014, 2:00pm to 4:00pm & 7:00pm to 9:00pm at McLaughlin Funeral […]
Detective John Marshall of the NYPD died on Sunday, April 6, 2014 of World Trade Center-related thyroid cancer. He worked with Brooklyn South Narcotics and the 70th Precinct during his NYPD career. The funeral Mass for Det. Marshall will be at St. Ephrem’s Church in Brooklyn on Friday, April 11, 2014 at 9:30am. Burial will […]
Join the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network for a run in Prospect Park on Saturday, April 12, 2014 to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research. Pancreatic cancer was recently added to the list of WTC-related cancers and is rising among rescue and recovery workers at the World Trade Center. The run begins at 10:00am. Registreation starts […]
As part of Staten Island’s Bill Welsh “Run/Walk/Crawl” 5-K Run, there will be a children’s Run to VICTOR-Y quarter-mile run in honor of Vic Navarra on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at 9:00am in Clove Lakes Park. The Run to VICTOR-Y is free to all children 10 and under. All participants will receive a Vic Navarra […]
A free patient education workshop for people living with blood cancers and their families will be given by the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society on Saturday, April 12, 2014 from 9:15am to 2:00pm in Manhattan. At this forum, participants can learn answers to commonly-asked questions about blood cancers and ask oncology and hematology experts questions of […]
Join the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network for a run in Prospect Park on Saturday, April 12, 2014 to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research. Pancreatic cancer was recently added to the list of WTC-related cancers and is rising among rescue and recovery workers at the World Trade Center. The run begins at 10:00am. Registreation starts […]
A free patient education workshop for people living with blood cancers and their families will be given by the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society on Saturday, April 12, 2014 from 9:15am to 2:00pm in Manhattan. At this forum, participants can learn answers to commonly-asked questions about blood cancers and ask oncology and hematology experts questions of […]
The third annual Bowling for a Cure for Prostate Cancer will be held on Friday, April 18, 2014 at 7:00pm at the AMF Wantagh Lanes. Prostate cancer has recently been added to the list of WTC-related health conditions covered by the World Trade Center Health Program. Prostate cancer is extremely common among recovery workers who worked at the […]