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 non-profit Where to Turn, a Staten Island group begun in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11th, needs help to assist families in need this December. Where to Turn is accepting new, unwrapped toys to stock the shelves of their annual toy store. In the past, the store has NOT been at the […]
Manhattan Youth's Downtown Community Center was flooded with almost 20 feet of water during Hurricane Sandy, so their interest in establishing resiliency plans for another hurricane is obvious. They are hosting “It Ain’t No Hurricane Party Resiliency Planning in Tribeca and Lower Manhattan” at 7:30pm on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 so locals can learn about […]
Japan is rife with natural disasters—earthquakes, tsunami, typhoons, volcanic eruptions and floods. As a result, the country is a leader in disaster preparedness. Since 2006 Hirokazu Nagata, founder of NPO + Arts (Plus Arts) and the vice director of the Design Creative Center Kobe, has been working with designers, social innovators and architects to craft thoughtful […]
HEART 9/11 will host a hurricane response fundraiser on Monday, January 29, 2018 from 5:30pm until 7:30pm at Carroll Place on Bleecker Street. Come out and support HEART 9/11’s response efforts to Hurricanes Harvey, Irene and Maria, meet the HEART 9/11 team, and learn how the organization is making a difference. An entry fee of […]
New York Disaster Interfaith Services (NYDIS) is joining forces with NYC-Puerto Rico Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG) to play softball for Hurricane Maria victims on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at 12:00pm. Players are asked to make a $20.00 donation to benefit the project. Please bring bats and gloves and anything Puerto-Rican-themed that you may own – […]
A virtual event will be held from 6:00pm until 8:00pm on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 to discuss progress in making Lower Manhattan safe from flooding after the destruction of Hurricane Sandy in 2012. All are welcome. To attend, please visit here.