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.
The next Friday seminar at the John Jay Center on Terrorism will be a special panel discussion entitled 9/11 and Historical Memory. Panelists will include Scott Knowles, author of The Disaster Experts: Mastering Risk in Modern America and Elizabeth Greenspan, author of The Battle for Ground Zero. John Jay Center on Terrorism’s founding director Charles […]
The Joseph Maffeo Foundation will join the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation to host a Hurricane Sandy relief concert at the St. George Theatre on Staten Island on Saturday, March 22, 2014. Ticket and sponsorship information will be available soon. One hundred percent of funds raised by the concert will benefit the Staten Island Hurricane […]
Too much snow for you? The Richard M. Keane Foundation, the Town of Wethersfield and Wethersfield Parks present a free town-wide family celebration on Sunday, March 23, 2014 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at the Pitkin Center. All families are invited (though, as space is limited, you must register in advance). Play dodgeball or basketball, try […]
Learn more about coping with PTSD and trauma in a free webinar, How Trauma Affects Your Brain, on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at 7:00pm EST. You must register to participate. If you aren’t available at that time, register anyway to receive a replay. This webinar is for you if you have experienced trauma and continue to […]
On Thursday, March 27, 2014 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm, the New York City Bar Justice Center is offering a free legal clinic for individuals needing assistance in filing claims under the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF). Clinics will be facilitated by volunteer lawyers who will provide free counsel and advice to people who would like […]
On Friday, March 28, 2014 at 1:00pm, a groundbreaking ceremony will be held for the future Chatham County 9/11 First Responders Memorial. The public is invited. Bring a shovel to be part of the groundbreaking. The memorial’s centerpiece will be a beam from the former World Trade Center, which will stand on end tilted 9 […]