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.
Cypress Hills Cemetery will hold a 5-K run through the cemetery grounds to raise funds for the family of NYPD Detective Peter Figoski, who was shot and killed in the line of duty in December 2012. Please join them on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at 9:00am to participate. The fee to run is $25.00. The funds […]
There will be a 10-13 fundraiser for Officer Chris Carrasco on Sunday, September 15, 2013, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm at the Fairways of Dunwoodie Golf Course in Yonkers. Officer Carrasco, currently of the Yonkers Police Department, is a former Marine and a former NYPD officer. Chris, his wife and baby son need financial help as […]
There will be a fundraiser for the family of Gregg Abbate at Mulcahy’s of Wantagh on Thursday, October 10, 2013 from 7:00pm to 11:00pm. A donation of $50.00 per person ($35.00 for those under 35) will include open bar, food, DJ, Chinese auction and raffles. Abbate, 45, of the NYPD, died suddenly on June 27, […]
There will be a fundraiser for Colin Flood at 9:00pm on Friday, January 24, 2014 at Connolly's Corner in Maspeth Queens. Donations will be accepted at the door; drink specials will be available. Colin Flood, who is 7, has been battling leukemia for the last two years. He is the son of Kevin Flood a […]
FDNY firefighter Daniel O’Shea, 38, of Engine 316 is urgently in need of a kidney donation. FF O'Shea has been diagnosed with iGa nephropathy. This is not currently a disease that has been officially linked to the World Trade Center site after the terrorist attacks, but as his family has no history of the disease, it […]
There will be a 10-13 fundraiser at 7:00pm on Thursday, June 26, 2014 for Denise Beckel, wife of Sgt. Eric Beckel (PSA 7, 43 Pct., Bronx Narcotics) and sister of Det. Richard Henderson of the Bomb Squad. Denise fell ill with a life-threatening liver disease resulting in a complete liver transplant. Many complications have followed and […]