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 New York City Bar Justice Center is offering free legal clinics for individuals needing assistance in filing claims under the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF). Clinics will be facilitated by volunteer lawyers who will provide free counsel and advice to people who would like to file a claim under the VCF without an […]
September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month. To learn more about events and how you can be involved, please click here. Thyroid cancer is one of the cancers proven to be caused by toxins at the World Trade Center site. The normal rate for men to get thyroid cancer is 4 per 100,000. The rate among recovery workers is many […]
The Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Support Group will meet from 6:00pm-7:30pm on Wednesday, September 4, 2013, and then the first Wednesday of every month at Orange Regional Medical Center's Community Health Education Center in Wallkill. For more information, call 888-321-6762. Orange Regional Medical Center Community Health Education Center 110 Crustal Run Road Wallkill, NY […]
The Special Master of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, Sheila Birnbaum; September 11th recovery workers; union officials; politicians and translators for Spanish, Mandarin and Polish will encourage survivors and recovery workers sick from exposure to 9/11 toxins to seek economic compensation through the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation […]
Voices of September 11th will present their annual Day of Remembrance Information Forum at the Marriott Downtown Hotel on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Registration begins at 9:00am and programs go from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Special features will include: Update on the 9/11 Memorial Museum World Trade Center Health Program presentations Victims Compensation Fund panel featuring […]
The Carrier Clinic in Belle Mead, NJ is offering free, anonymous depression and anxiety screenings on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm. Conducted by a licensed clinician, the screenings will be held in the Access Department at Carrier Clinic. For more information, please call 908-281-1513 or email hsteel@carrierclinic.com. Another depression screening day will […]