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.
On Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 1:00pm Eastern Time, the Mayo Clinic will host an interactive webinar on hilar cholangiocarcinoma (cancer of the bile ducts). Bile duct cancer, a very rare disease, has been showing up among recovery workers at the World Trade Center. Julie Heimbach, MD, of the Mayo Clinic’s Liver Transplant Program, and […]
George Sleigh, a survivor of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, will speak to the West Side Democrats at their meeting at 7:00pm on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at the Western Cuyahoga Lodge 25 in Westlake, OH. Sleigh, an English-born naval architect, was on the 91st floor of the […]
On Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 1:00pm ET, the Mayo Clinic will host an interactive webinar entitled, Adult Brain Tumors: From Diagnosis to Recovery. A number of World Trade Center recovery workers have been afflicted with brain cancer due to their work at the site. In this live, interactive webinar, Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon Ian Parney, MD, PhD, […]
Join Frankly Speaking about Cancer: Coping with Metastatic Cancer on Thursday, August 13, 2015, at 6:30pm ET for a discussion with Felice Apolinsky, LCSW, and J. Dawson Wells, mindful meditation facilitator, both from Gilda’s Club in Nashville; and patient representative Robert Wolf. Their discussion will cover common concerns that people diagnosed with metastatic cancer face in everyday life, […]
On Friday, August 14, 2015, the Kennedy Space Center’s Fire Station 1 will install a one-ton beam from the World Trade Center in front of their firehouse as a memorial to the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. KSC Fire Rescue's current 9/11 memorial is a plaque, a pair of concrete replicas […]
The seventh annual Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance Heroes’ Night will be held at the Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance and MCU Park on Friday, August 14, 2015. The evening begins with a prayer service at the Wall at 6:00pm. Following the service at 6:30pm will be the National Anthem, presentation of colors and first pitch. Game […]