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.

All Day

2,000-mile hike for the Brent Woodall Foundation

Appalachian Trail

In the spring of  2014, Chris Waltenburg is hiking the Appalachian Trail (at the age of 60) to support the Brent Woodall Foundation for Exceptional Children. The hike will cover more than […]

Boston offering counseling for Boston Marathon bombing anniversary

various Boston & Boston area

Zeninjor Enwemeka, Boston.com The Boston Public Health Commission is offering a series of counseling sessions with trained clinicians to help people cope with the upcoming anniversary of the Boston Marathon […]

Exhibit – Dear Boston: Messages from the Marathon Memorial

Boston Public Library 700 Boylston Street, Boston

Many mementoes and letters shared in the impromptu memorials after the Boston Marathon bombing will be on display as an exhibit called Dear Boston: Messages from the Marathon Memorial.  The […]

Hearings at Guantanamo

Unnamed Venue Guantanamo Bay

Hearings in the case of Military Commissions; 9/11: Khalid Shaikh Mohammad et al. will be held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from Monday, April 14, 2014 through Thursday, April 17, 2014. […]

Deadline for FF Michael Kiefer Educational Grant Awards

Twelve (12) Educational Awards worth $500.00 each are available through the New York Firefighter's Burn Center Foundation. The grants honor FF Michael V. Kiefer, who made the supreme sacrifice during […]

Comfort dogs available to the people of Boston

First Lutheran Church of Boston & Hynes Convention Center Boston

Therapy dogs from Massachusetts, Newtown, Connecticut and Chicago will be available to help Marathon-goers and the people of Boston at the First Lutheran Church of Boston and the Hynes Convention […]

Ongoing

COPS Shoe Drive

From now through April 30, 2014, the Metro New York Chapter Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS) are collecting gently-worn shoes in good condition in any style and size. The shoes […]

Wake for NYPD Det. Thomas McGuckin (Ret.)

Chapey & Sons Funeral Home 20 Hicksville Road (107), Hicksville

The wake for retired NYPD Detective Thomas McGuckin will be held on Thursday, April 17, 2014 from 2:00pm-4:00pm & from 7:00pm-9:30pm at Chapey & Sons Funeral Home in Hicksville. Chapey & […]

Panel Discussion with the authors of “Long Mile Home”

Boston Public Library 700 Boylston Street, Boston

Scott Helman and Jenna Russell, the authors of Long Mile Home: Boston under Attack, the City’s Courageous Recovery, and the Epic Hunt for Justice, will discuss the book at the […]

Ceremony of Remembrance for MIT Police Officer Sean Collier

MIT North Court 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge

A ceremony honoring MIT Police Officer Sean Collier will take place on Friday, April 18, 2014 at 9:30am at MIT’s North Court. The ceremony is open to the Institute community. Officer […]

Funeral for NYPD Detective Thomas McGuckin (ret.)

Maria Regina RC Church 3945 Jerusalem Ave., Seaford

The funeral for Detective Thomas McGuckin, who retired from the NYPD-FBI Bank Robbery Task Force, will be held at 9:45am on Friday, April 18, 2014, at Maria Regina Roman Catholic Church in […]