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.
In the spring of 2014, Chris Waltenburg is hiking the Appalachian Trail (at the age of 60) to support the Brent Woodall Foundation for Exceptional Children. The hike will cover more than 2,000 miles and will raise more than $10,000 for autistic children. You can learn about the details of Chris's hike here, follow his journey here and learn about […]
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 […]
Zeninjor Enwemeka, Boston.com The Boston Public Health Commission is offering a series of counseling sessions with trained clinicians to help people cope with the upcoming anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings. “We understand that the anniversary may trigger a lot of emotions for anyone impacted by last year’s attack, and we want to make sure […]
Many mementoes and letters shared in the impromptu memorials after the Boston Marathon bombing will be on display as an exhibit called Dear Boston: Messages from the Marathon Memorial. The exhibit will be on display at the Boston Public Library until Sunday, May 11, 2014. Running shoes, stuffed toys, signs, banners and other mementoes from […]
Twelve (12) Educational Awards worth $500.00 each are available through the New York Firefighter's Burn Center Foundation. The grants honor FF Michael V. Kiefer, who made the supreme sacrifice during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 These grants shall be awarded for various types of schooling, be it academic, technical or a personal interest […]
FDNY firefighter Daniel O’Shea, 38, of Engine 316 is urgently in need of a kidney donation. FF O'Shea has been diagnosed with iGa nephropathy. This is not currently a disease that has been officially linked to the World Trade Center site after the terrorist attacks, but as his family has no history of the disease, it […]
The annual benefit dinner for the Peter C. Alderman Foundation will be held at the Pierre Hotel in New York City on Monday, April 28, 2014 at 6:30pm. This year's winner of the Peter C. Alderman Humanitarian Award is former child soldier and author Ishmael Beah. The Sarlo Foundation Leadership Award will go to Dr. […]
Join the lead design architects of the 9/11 Memorial Museum for a free panel discussion on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at 5:00pm at the New School. The discussion topic will be the design and building of the 9/11 Memorial Museum at the World Trade Center. No reservations are required. Architects from Davis Brody Bond will discuss the technically […]
On Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 6:00pm, the Jérôme Lohez 9/11 Scholarship Foundation will host their annual awards presentation at the French Consulate. This year, violinist Judy Kang will perform a benefit concert at 7:30pm for the guests. Ticket prices begin at $85.00 for wine, hors d’oeuvres and standing room at the concert. Seats are […]
See Beautiful, The Carole King Musical on Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 7:00pm and support the Fred Gabler Helping Hand Camp Fund. Tickets are $175.00 each. To purchase your tickets, please click here. Seats have been reserved in the orchestra and front mezzanine. Please make sure the Fund has your e-mail address! Tickets will not […]
On Friday, May 2, 2014, from 8:30am to 4:00pm, the Peter C. Alderman Foundation and Columbia University will host a day-long seminar entitled Preventing Brain Disorders: Improving Global Mental Health at the Columbia University Medical Center. To learn more about the event, please click here. To register, please click here. Peter C. Alderman was 25 […]
On Friday, May 2, 2014, from 8:30am to 4:00pm, the Peter C. Alderman Foundation and Columbia University will host a day-long seminar entitled Preventing Brain Disorders: Improving Global Mental Health at the Columbia University Medical Center. To learn more about the event, please click here. To register, please click here. Peter C. Alderman was 25 […]
The 13th annual John and Sylvia Resta Memorial Golf Outing will be held on Friday, May 2, 2014. The day begins at 8:30am with registration and breakfast, with the shotgun start at 9:00am. Raffle, prizes, and barbecue lunch will follow the morning’s golf. The John and Sylvia Memorial Fund was established to continue John and […]
The John Jay Center on Terrorism’s Friday seminar on Friday, May 2, 2014 will be a lecture entitled What Can Be Learned from Analyzing Failed and Foiled Terrorist Plots? by Martha Crenshaw of the Center for International Security. She is an investigator for National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START), […]
The 9th Annual Gregg Reidy Classic 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament will take place on Saturday, May 3, 2014. Play begins at 9:00am. The 16th Annual History Alumni BBQ will be held after the tournament. The tournament will be held on the campus of Manhattanville College. This year, costs have been lowered -- for the 30-and-Over bracket, […]
Please click here to view a complete list of events. Corrections 23rd Annual Wreath-Laying Ceremony May 3, 2014, 10:00am Sponsored by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments' Corrections Chiefs Committee, the 23rd Annual Wreath-Laying Ceremony honors Corrections Personnel from across the United States who have lost their lives in the line of duty. Annual National […]
The annual Woodallkids Carnival will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2014, from 11:00am to 2:00pm in the courtyard of the Brent Woodall Foundation’s offices in Irving, TX. Admission is free. There will be $1.00 tickets for food and activities. Scheduled activities include a petting zoo, a photo booth, face painting, spoon races, and more! Please […]
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will hold a blood drive and bone marrow registry on Sunday, May 4, 2014, from 8:30am to 1:30pm at Temple Sinai in Roslyn Heights. Currently many sick recovery workers from the World Trade Center site are in need of blood and/or marrow. For more information or to register, please contact Ethel […]
Cypress Hills Cemetery will hold their second annual 5-K run through the cemetery to honor NYPD Detective Peter Figoski of the 75th Precinct, who was shot and killed in the line of duty in December 2012. Please join them on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at 9:00am to participate. The fee to run is $25.00. A […]
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will hold a blood drive and bone marrow registry on Sunday, May 4, 2014, from 8:30am to 1:30pm at Temple Sinai in Roslyn Heights. Currently many sick recovery workers from the World Trade Center site are in need of blood and/or marrow. For more information or to register, please contact Ethel […]
Cypress Hills Cemetery will hold their second annual 5-K run through the cemetery to honor NYPD Detective Peter Figoski of the 75th Precinct, who was shot and killed in the line of duty in December 2012. Please join them on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at 9:00am to participate. The fee to run is $25.00. A […]
The Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation, Inc. will host their eleventh annual Family Fun Day on Sunday, May 4, 2014 from 2:30pm to 6:30pm at the Basking Ridge Country Club. Celebrate Kevin's life and raise funds for children who have suffered the loss of a parent. Tickets for adults are $100.00. Children under 12 enter […]
On Monday, May 5, 2014 (near Joe's birthday), the 14th Annual Joseph Riverso Memorial Golf Outing will be held at Brynwood Golf & Country Club in Armonk, NY. A donation of $250.00 per golfer entitles you to golf, cart, open bar, lunch, contests, cocktails, appetizers and buffet dinner. There will be a 50/50 this year […]
On Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at 2:00pm ET, there will be a free webinar on Reversing Trauma’s Effects on Your Brain. This webinar will cover what you can do to reverse the changes related to PTSD. Knowing the science behind PTSD helps you reclaim control and heal. At the end of the webinar, participants will be […]
Detective Adam Frasse died on May 5, 2014 after a long illness. His wake will be held from 2:00pm-4:00pm and 7:00pm-9:00pm on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 and Thursday, May 8, 2014 at the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home in Seaford. His funeral Mass will be Friday, May 9, 2014 at 11:00am at St. William the […]
Retired paramedic Kerry Aalbue, 50, who contracted site-related illness due to her work during and after the terrorist attacks, died on May 1, 2014. Her wake will be held from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and 7:00pm to 9:00pm on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the Krauss Funeral Home in Franklin Square. Her funeral will take place on […]
Retired paramedic Kerry Aalbue, 50, who contracted site-related illness due to her work during and after the terrorist attacks, died on May 1, 2014. Her funeral will take place on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at 9:30am at St. Catherine of Sienna RC Church in Franklin Square. Interment will be held at Greenfield Cemetery. St. Catherine […]
The last FF Christopher M. Mozzillo Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, May 8, 2014 on Staten Island at the Silver Lake Golf Course and the Staaten. The day begins with breakfast and registration at 11:00am. A free raffle for 4 people for a hole-in-one prize of $50,000 will be held at noon. The […]
Detective Adam Frasse died on May 5, 2014 after a long illness. His wake will be held from 2:00pm-4:00pm and 7:00pm-9:00pm on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home in Seaford. His funeral Mass will be Friday, May 9, 2014 at 11:00am at St. William the Abbot Roman Catholic Church. Burial […]
The third annual Todd Ouida Children’s Foundation Conference will be held on Friday, May 9, 2014 from 8:30am to 4:30pm at Montclair State University’s University Hall. The subject for this year will be “The Power of Formative Experiences: What we need to learn and experience to be healthy caregivers.” Registration begins at 8:30am. The program […]
The third annual Todd Ouida Children’s Foundation Conference will be held on Friday, May 9, 2014 from 8:30am to 4:30pm at Montclair State University’s University Hall. The subject for this year will be “The Power of Formative Experiences: What we need to learn and experience to be healthy caregivers.” Registration begins at 8:30am. The program […]
Detective Adam Frasse died on May 5, 2014 after a long illness. His funeral Mass will be held on Friday, May 9, 2014 at 11:00am at St. William the Abbot Roman Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Locust Valley Cemetery. St. William the Abbot Roman Catholic Church 2000 Jackson Avenue Seaford, NY 11783 516-785-1266
The unidentified remains currently reposing at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) will be moved to the repository at the National September Memorial & Museum on Saturday, May 10, 2014. Details will be available soon. The information we currently have can be found here.
The unidentified remains currently reposing at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) will be moved to the repository at the National September Memorial & Museum on Saturday, May 10, 2014. Details will be available soon. The information we currently have can be found here.
The seventh annual Major Dwayne Williams Memorial Golf Outing will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2014, with a shotgun start at 8:00am. Golf will be played in a 2-person scramble format. The registration fee is $90.00 per player, which includes green fees, cart, ONE mulligan (2 additional mulligans can be purchased for $10.00 on the […]
The 11th annual Firefighter Steven Coakley Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, May 12, 2014 at the Olde Sycamore Golf Plantation in Charlotte, NC. The day will begin with registration at 11:30am. Luncheon follows at 12:00 noon with a 1:00pm shotgun start. After golf, there will be a happy hour, and awards ceremony with […]
The 11th annual Firefighter Steven Coakley Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, May 12, 2014 at the Olde Sycamore Golf Plantation in Charlotte, NC. The day will begin with registration at 11:30am. Luncheon follows at 12:00 noon with a 1:00pm shotgun start. After golf, there will be a happy hour, and awards ceremony with […]
The second annual Kickoff to Summer Benefit for the New York Police & Fire Widows & Children Benefit Fund will be held on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 from 6:00pm-9:00pm at the Empire Hotel Rooftop Terrace in NYC. Included in the evening’s events are a three-hour open bar, hors d’oeuvres, a silent auction, raffles and fabulous […]
As part of Police Week, the 26th annual Candlelight Vigil at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial will be held at 8:00pm EDT on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. This year, the names of 286 law enforcement officers will be added to the Memorial. A live webcast of the Candlelight Vigil is available by registering here. […]
9/11 Parents & Families of Firefighters and WTC Victims will hold a candlelight vigil at 7:30pm on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 for families and supporters who oppose the removal of unidentified human remains to the 9/11 museum. The vigil will be held at the corner of Liberty and Greenwich Streets (one block west of Church […]
The 9/11 Memorial Museum will open to families of victims and to the September 11th community on Thursday, May 15, 2014 and to the general public on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. A dedication ceremony, open via lottery only, will take place in the Museum at 10:00am on May 15, 2014. The President and First Lady […]
FDNY Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo was passionate about improving his firefighting skills. He responded to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and spent 6 months working in the recovery effort. In his memory, the second annual Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo "Joey D." Memorial Foundation Seminar for firefighters will be held on Friday, May 16, […]
The 13th annual Brian C. Novotny 9/11 Memorial Golf Outing will be held on Friday, May 16, 2014 at the New York Country Club in New Hempstead, NY. The shotgun start will be held promptly at 1:00pm. A fee of $180.00 per golfer ($720.00/foursome) includes 18 holes of golf (scramble format), use of the driving […]
Additional names will be unveiled at the 9/11 Responders Remembered Memorial at 10:00am on Saturday, May 17, 2014. All are welcome to remember the brave workers who have died as a result of their service during and after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. More than 1,300 recovery workers have died of site-related illness […]
Additional names will be unveiled at the 9/11 Responders Remembered Memorial at 10:00am on Saturday, May 17, 2014. All are welcome to remember the brave workers who have died as a result of their service during and after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. More than 1,300 recovery workers have died of site-related illness […]
On Saturday, May 17, 2014, at 7:00pm, Laughter Saves Lives and the Johnny Mac Foundation will present a night of stand-up comedy at St. Margaret’s Parish Hall in Middle Village to help “FF Blaise” of FDNY Ladder 122. Doors open at 7:00pm and the show starts at 8:00pm. There will be raffle prizes and a […]
The ninth annual Brooke Jackman Race for Literacy will take place on Sunday, May 18, 2014 in Oyster Bay, New York. The event is a 5-K run/walk with a kids' Fun Run and crafts. Registration begins at 8:30am. Crafts for kids begin at 9:15am. The ¼ Mile Fun Run for Future Olympians, aged 8 and under […]
The ninth annual Brooke Jackman Race for Literacy will take place on Sunday, May 18, 2014 in Oyster Bay, New York. The event is a 5-K run/walk with a kids' Fun Run and crafts. Registration begins at 8:30am. Crafts for kids begin at 9:15am. The ¼ Mile Fun Run for Future Olympians, aged 8 and under […]
The 13th annual Haskell Brothers Memorial Golf Outing & Dinner will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2014 at the Lido Beach Golf Club. The outing is dedicated to the memory of FDNY brothers Battalion Chief Thomas Haskell and FF Timothy Haskell, who both made the supreme sacrifice during the terrorist attacks of September 11, […]
Ernesto Butcher, who retired from the Port Authority and worked tirelessly after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks to help the surviving employees of the Port Authority and the families of the 84 Port Authority employees murdered in the attacks, has died. He suffered a heart attack on May 15, 2014. He was 69. His […]
On Saturday, May 24, 2014 at 10:00am, the Towers of Freedom 9/11 Military Monument will be dedicated in John J. Burns Park in Massapequa. This is a unique memorial that honors all those lost on September 11th as well as all military personnel lost in the war on terror. There will be a post-ceremony coalition. […]
On Saturday, May 24, 2014, from 4:00pm-6:00pm, join Uniting Against Lung Cancer and come fly a kite on the beach with the 8th Annual Kites for a Cure and help find a cure for lung cancer. Money raised goes to lung cancer research. Rain or shine. To register, please click here. If you cannot attend, but want […]
On Saturday, May 24, 2014 at 10:00am, the Towers of Freedom 9/11 Military Monument will be dedicated in John J. Burns Park in Massapequa. This is a unique memorial that honors all those lost on September 11th as well as all military personnel lost in the war on terror. There will be a post-ceremony coalition. […]
On Tuesday, May 27, 12:00pm, those interested are invited to join 9/11 Parents & Families of Firefighters and WTC Victims on the steps of City Hall in a “press conference for respect” to protest the removal of World Trade Center remains to an aboveground tomb. Attendees are requested to arrive by 11:45am. City Hall Broadway […]
A Caring Hand’s annual benefit will be held at Apella at 6:30pm on Wednesday, May 28, 2014. A Caring Hand, The Billy Esposito Foundation honors Cantor Fitzgerald employee Billy Esposito by providing a place for bereaved children and families to grieve. A Caring Hand is the only non-profit in New York City solely dedicated […]
There will be a benefit from 7:00pm to 11:00pm on Friday, May 30, 2014 at O’Neill’s Bar & Restaurant. All proceeds benefit FF Thomas McDermott of Engine 262, who lost his home to a fire on May 18, 2014. Admission is $50.00, which included an open bar and hot and cold buffet. All proceeds will […]
The "With Eddie's Help Summer Blast Off" will be held Friday, May 30, 2014 from 8:00pm to midnight at Martell's Tiki Bar in Point Pleasant Beach. The event will be held rain or shine. The cost is $75.00 per person, which includes an open bar (including frozen and specialty drinks), a barbecue buffet and DJ. […]
This year’s Captain Martin J. Egan 5-K Memorial Run will be held on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at 10:00am. Please gather at the Midland Beach picnic area on Midland Beach, Staten Island. Participants can register on race day from 8:00am to 9:00am. The day's events will include a free children's fun run with medals awarded […]
This year’s Captain Martin J. Egan 5-K Memorial Run will be held on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at 10:00am. Please gather at the Midland Beach picnic area on Midland Beach, Staten Island. Participants can register on race day from 8:00am to 9:00am. The day's events will include a free children's fun run with medals awarded […]
The annual Joseph Plumitallo Memorial Golf Outing will be held this year on Monday, June 2, 2014 at the Rockville Centre Links Club. Registration begins with breakfast and registration at 10:00am, with a shotgun start at 11:45am. A BBQ lunch will be served on the course. Cocktails, dinner awards, open bar and auction follow the […]