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.

Funeral for retired FDNY FF Michael J. Arriaga, E-301

Retired FDNY FF Michael J. Arriaga, 75, died of World Trade Center-related illness on December 5, 2022. His FDNY career lasted 38 years. He retired out of Engine Company 301. His funeral Mass will be said at 9:45am on Monday, December 12, 2022 at American Martyrs Roman Catholic Church in Queens. Burial at Calverton Cemetery […]

Survivors of Blue Suicide talk “Holidays Can Be Hard”

Survivors of Blue Suicide will hold a talk, Holidays Can Be Hard, about getting through the holidays on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 6:00pm Central Time (7:00pm Eastern Time). The talk will focus on ways to remember and include your loved one in your holiday, how to enjoy the holidays in a new way, and […]

Battery Park City Holiday Blood Drive

There will be a blood drive on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, from 12:00pm until 6:00pm at the River Terrace Community Room in Battery Park City. Blood is urgently needed in New York City. Appointments are required – please make an appointment by clicking here. 6 River Terrace (between North End Ave. and River Terrace) Ground […]

Volunteers needed for NY Islanders Game benefitting Answer the Call  

Answer the Call (aka NY Police & Fire Widows' & Children's Benefit Fund) has been selected as the charity partner for the NY Islanders for the game on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at UBS Arena in Elmont, NY, as the Islanders take on the Dallas Stars. They need volunteers to staff a table in the […]

Celebration of Life for retired PAPD Detective Matthew Besheer – Central NJ

Retired Port Authority Police Detective Matthew T. Besheer died on November 29, 2022 at the age of 71. Detective Besheer spent 37 years in law enforcement at state, local, and federal levels. During his career, Detective Besheer served on the FBI-NYPD Terrorist Task Force that apprehended the 1993 World Trade Center bombers. In 1997, he […]

Rick’s Place Pancake Breakfast with Santa — Westfield, MA

Rick’s Place is hosting a pancake breakfast with Santa from 8:00am until 11:00am on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament in Westfield, Massachusetts. Tickets cost $10.00 per adult and $5.00 per child aged 6 to 12. Children under 6 attend free. Proceeds benefit Rick’s Place, Rachel’s Table, and Kev’s Foundation. […]