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.
From now through April 30, 2014, the Metro New York Chapter Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS) are collecting gently-worn shoes in good condition in any style and size. The shoes that we no longer want or wear are creating sustainable economic means in other countries. Recipients of these shoes are eternally appreciative and incredibly resourceful […]
On Thursday, September 11, 2014 the public is invited to attend a candlelight remembrance at the FF Paul Tegtmeier Memorial in Hackett Hill Park. The ceremony will honor all those killed by terrorists on September 11, 2001, including FF Tegtmeier. Candles will be provided to participants starting at 6:30pm. The ceremony will begin at 7:00pm. For more information, please contact Stephanie […]
The Kevin Williams Memorial Foundation will present their annual Holiday Angels Benefit on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm at Phil’s Restaurant in Wading River. Admission, as always, is a new, unwrapped toy. Enjoy appetizers and a free drink with the Kevin Williams Memorial Foundation. Toys will be distributed to local needy families. […]
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 […]
R.P. McMurphy's Public House will host their 13th annual Christmas fundraiser on Saturday, December 6, 2014. (Call the pub for the time and further details.) They will raise funds to support the work of the Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund. The event will include a toy drive for sick children, a buffet, a visit from Santa, […]
Marcus Saginor, a survivor of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (he was on the 26th floor of Tower 1, working with HTD Financial), and a member of Port Monmouth First Aid Squad who assisted in the evacuation, died of World Trade Center-related cancer on December 11, 2014, at the age of 39. The […]