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 seventh annual Firefighter Jeff Stark fundraiser will take place from 4:00pm to 8:00pm on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Big Nose Kate’s Saloon in Staten Island. A fee of $60.00 gets you all you can eat and drink and live music with the Scene. Funds raised will benefit the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation […]
The family of FDNY Battalion Chief Joseph Grzelak will host the 15th annual Joe Grzelak Memorial Bowl-a-Thon supporting their youth scholarship program for local students on Sunday, April 8, 2018 from 1:00pm until 4:00pm at Rab’s Country Lanes on Staten Island. For details, please click here or here. You can also call Kristie at 917-697-7003; Tom […]
The Keane Foundation’s popular Kids’ Vacation Day will be held on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at the 9/11 Memorial Sports Center in Wethersfield, Connecticut. The day begins at 9:00am-10:00am with toddler/parent activities like tunnel and parachute games. From 10:30am to 12:00pm, 4 to 7-year-olds can choose from freeze tag, kick ball and basketball, and from […]
The ninth annual Mark J. Ellis Memorial Walk will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Farmingdale State College. Registration will begin at 9:00am at the Campus Center. The walk starts from the Campus Center at 10:00am, continues around the campus, and ends back at the Campus Center for a moment of silence and […]
The 17th annual Benefit for the Police Officer Ken Tietjen Memorial Foundation/Mini Horse Heroes in Memory of PO Ken Tietjen is scheduled for Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 7:00pm at the Jacques Reception Center in Middletown, NJ. For more details, please click here. Jacques Reception Center 500 Palmer Avenue Middletown, NJ 07748
The Lt. Gregg Atlas Foundation has funded a program entitled Autism Awareness for the First Responder, intended for law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, and dispatchers. People with ASD are seven times more likely to encounter emergency personnel than those without it. These encounters can be dangerous. This program will teach de-escalation techniques, sensory issues, […]