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.
HEART 9/11 presents a panel discussion on resilience for first responders on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 2:00pm ET. The program comes from mental health professionals and from firefighters, EMS workers, and police officers who worked the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings and the 9/11 terrorist attacks. They will share hard-won stress […]
Friends of Firefighters will host Brisket King NYC from 6:00pm until 9:00pm on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Pig Beach in Brooklyn. Although this is an outdoor event, all CDC guidelines including social distancing and mandatory mask wearing when not eating, will be enforced. The event will be held rain or shine. More than 20 […]
The Johnny Mac Foundation will hold a Family Fun Virtual Bingo Night on Sunday, April 25, 2021 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. A donation of $25.00 (plus a $2.25 processing fee) provides two cards and four games. Prizes will be given for each game and a grand prize will be awarded to the winner of the […]
Please save Saturday, May 22, 2021 for the Laughter Saves Lives Gala. The festivities begin at 6:00pm. Laughter Saves Lives was started by John Larocchia, a retired FDNY firefighter and comedian. They do comedy shows as fundraisers for worthy causes, especially causes that benefit first responders. More details can be found at www.laughtersaveslives.org or www.facebook.com/laughtersaveslivesfoundation.
The Fight for Firefighters Foundation is a charity which provides the FDNY community with assistance in battling debilitating conditions, mainly by building wheelchair ramps. To raise funds for their good works, they’re holding a 50/50 raffle with no givebacks allowed. Tickets cost $10.00 each or 12 for $100.00, and the drawing will be held on […]
Nassau County will unveil their new First Responders’ Memorial at Eisenhower Park on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 4:45pm. The ceremony will feature a recitation of the names of 348 residents who lost their lives during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Nassau County First Responders’ Memorial Eisenhower Park 1899 Park Boulevard Westbury, NY 11590