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.
Linda Jacobs, author, archaeologist, and an expert on the Syrian immigrant community in New York City, and Todd Fine, co-founder of the "Save Washington Street" preservation campaign, will present a multimedia-aided talk on Little Syria: Lower Manhattan before the World Trade Center, a discussion about the history of the neighborhood in the southwestern corner of Lower Manhattan. […]
On Thursday, May 2, 2013 from 10:00am to 12:00pm noon, the Christian Regenhard Center for Emergency Response Studies at John Jay College will present a panel discussion on the topic Evidence-Based Practice in Emergency Response. Members of the panel will include Dr. Theron Bowman, Deputy City Manager, Arlington, TX; Larry Collins, Battalion Chief (Special Operations) Los […]
Please join members of the Board of the Christian Regenhard Center for Emergency Response Studies on Thursday, May 2, 2013, from 10:00am - 12:00pm as they discuss Evidence-Based Practice in the Field of Homeland Security in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings. Speakers will include Clark Kimerer, Deputy Chief of the Seattle Police Department and […]
Please join Dr. Robert Motta, Professor of Psychology at Hofstra, and Robert Cavera, M.S., a third level doctoral student at Hofstra, who conducted a PTSD educational session at the Seaford Public Library in January, are returning to conduct a follow-up session on May 2, 2013 at 7:00pm. Psychological trauma will be discussed, as well as […]
Join Carol Rosenberg, David H. Remes, Dr. Gerald E. Thomson, and Karen Greenberg on Friday, May 10, 2013, from 12:00pm - 1:30pm for a discussion about current conditions at Guantanamo and the feasibility of closing down the prison. Carol Rosenberg is the military-affairs reporter at The Miami Herald. David H. Remes is an American lawyer who has […]
The Tribute Center, the September 11th Families' Association's gallery on Liberty Street, is proud to host Amanda Ripley, who will speak about her book, The Unthinkable - Who Survives When Disaster Strikes -- and Why, at 6:30pm on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. For the book, Ms. Ripley has interviewed hundreds of survivors of all kinds of disasters -- the […]