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.
Join the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network for a run in Prospect Park on Saturday, April 12, 2014 to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research. Pancreatic cancer was recently added to the list of WTC-related cancers and is rising among rescue and recovery workers at the World Trade Center. The run begins at 10:00am. Registreation starts […]
A free patient education workshop for people living with blood cancers and their families will be given by the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society on Saturday, April 12, 2014 from 9:15am to 2:00pm in Manhattan. At this forum, participants can learn answers to commonly-asked questions about blood cancers and ask oncology and hematology experts questions of […]
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 […]
On Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at 2:00pm ET, there will be a free webinar on Reversing Trauma’s Effects on Your Brain. This webinar will cover what you can do to reverse the changes related to PTSD. Knowing the science behind PTSD helps you reclaim control and heal. At the end of the webinar, participants will be […]
As part of Police Week, the 26th annual Candlelight Vigil at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial will be held at 8:00pm EDT on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. This year, the names of 286 law enforcement officers will be added to the Memorial. A live webcast of the Candlelight Vigil is available by registering here. […]
On Saturday, May 17, 2014, at 7:00pm, Laughter Saves Lives and the Johnny Mac Foundation will present a night of stand-up comedy at St. Margaret’s Parish Hall in Middle Village to help “FF Blaise” of FDNY Ladder 122. Doors open at 7:00pm and the show starts at 8:00pm. There will be raffle prizes and a […]