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.
FDNY Firefighter Robert Tilearcio, of Engine 266 died on October 25, 2017 of World Trade Center-related brain cancer. He was 58. “Skippy” Tilearcio battled for the passage of the Zadroga Act in Washington while ill, assuring that others would have the health care coverage he was denied. He was a well-loved jokester who will be […]
The Mike Fiore Day Pizza Party will take place on Sunday, October 29, 2017 from 12:00pm until 4:00pm. Please note that the date has been changed from October 7. The Fiore family is hoping that Mike's friends and family, and anyone from Sacred Heart, St. Peter’s High School or the FDNY will join them in a […]
On Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 6:00pm, the Avielle Foundation will host an intimate evening with two remarkable people, Arno Michaelis and Pardeep Kaleka, the founders of Serve 2 Unite. The event will be held at the Parent Connection/Avielle Foundation building in Newtown, CT. The evening’s theme is finding compassion after hate. In 2012, a […]
Join Heartworks at 7:00pm on Monday, October 30, 2017 for a workshop entitled Live More, Worry Less. Registration is necessary. To register, please click here. There is a suggested workshop donation of $50.00. 100% of all donations go to Heartworks to carry on their mission of doing acts of kindness for families in need of […]
Join the National Law Enforcement Museum in welcoming recently retired New York City Police Commissioner William J. Bratton for a discussion of his perspectives on law enforcement, his 46-year career, and the future of policing on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, from 6:00pm to 8:30pm at the Burke Theatre at the US Navy Memorial in Washington, […]
Cayde Nielsen is the 18-month-old son of NYPD Detective Eric Nielsen and Nassau County Police Officer Jaclyn Nielsen. He is battling Langerhans cell histiocytosis, a very rare pediatric cancer. So far, no treatment has worked. Despite Hurricane Harvey, the Nielsen family will soon travel to Texas Children’s Cancer Center in Houston, where experts in this type […]