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.
The American Red Cross and the Jersey City Police and Fire Departments will host a September 11th memorial blood drive in honor of the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks as part of the National Day of Service & Remembrance. Jersey City lost 37 residents in the terrorist attacks. The drive will take place on Friday, September […]
The annual PO Thomas Gorman Memorial Blood Drive will be held throughout the month of December at New Jersey's Somerset Medical Center. The blood drive honors Port Authority Police Officer Thomas Gorman, who was murdered by terrorists while responding to the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. PO Gorman was a regular blood donor […]
There will be a bone marrow and blood drive for Kara Frasse from 3:30pm to 9:30pm on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at the Unqua Elementary School cafeteria in Massapequa. Kara Frasse, wife of the late NYPD Detective Adam Frasse, was diagnosed with lymphoma in October 2015. She is undergoing chemotherapy at Memorial Sloan Kettering and […]
Assistant Chief Ron Spadafora needs blood and platelets. A survivor of the attacks, Chief Spadafora was assigned as the World Trade Center Chief of Safety for the entire recovery operation in October 2001. He is now fighting World Trade Center cancer. He is currently a patient at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and requires regular blood […]
Jimmy Martinez retired from the FDNY after 26 years of service, many of them with E-157. He has multiple myeloma from his time at the World Trade Center and is currently a patient at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, needing regular blood and platelet transfusions Donations not used by Jimmy will be released for use by […]
Alexandra Gillen-Hurley has aplastic anemia and needs a bone marrow transplant. She is currently at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. A bone marrow drive being held for Alexandra on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at St. Anastasia’s Annex in Little Neck, NY. A simple cheek swab will test to see if you may […]