Family Assistance - UPCOMING EVENTS
St. Patrick's Day Parade
March 16th, 2013
NYC
The families of our fallen members are welcome to march with the FDNY during the St. Patrick's Day Parade. Those wishing to march are invited to join the line-up on 47th between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, near the "Families of the Fallen" banner, at 11:00 am. Ceremonial Unit staff will be on hand to direct people and staff. They can be identified by a white braid on the right shoulder of their dress uniforms. Please note the date change !!!!!
Ice Skating At Rockefeller Center
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
The annual Ice Skating Party for FDNY/NYPD/PAPD Line of Duty families is scheduled for Wednesday, March 2nd, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Rockefeller Center. In addition to free skating, the evening will include hotdogs, hot chocolate, fun and festivities. Please see the enclosed flyer.
Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance Annual Palm Sunday Mass
Sunday, March 24th at 2:00 p.m.
1904 Surf Ave,
Brooklyn, NY
In case of rain or cold, the service will be held at Our Lady of Solace Shrine, RC Church, Mermaid Ave & West 17th St., Coney Island, NY.
Family Assistance - ARCHIVED EVENTS
(most recent occurance appears first)
Firefighter Steven Siller Tunnel to Towers Run/Walk
Brooklyn Battery Tunnel
Sunday, September 30, 2012
9:30
Follow the heroic footsteps of Firefighter Stephen Siller, who raced on foot with his gear strapped to his back through the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel to the Towers. We honor not only Stephen but also the memory of all those who perished on that fateful day.
Proceeds go to: The Stephen Siller, FDNY, “Let Us Do Good” Children’s Foundation which distributes funds to various charities. For more information please go to www.tunneltotowersrun.org or call 718-987-1931.
5th Annual Lt. John Martinson Memorial Picnic
Saturday, September 22, 2012
Hillside Swim Club
Staten Island
12-6 pm
Commemorative Events on September 11th
Wreath Laying at Firemen's Monument - 7:00 am
100th & Riverside Dr.
September 11th Commemoration Event - 8:30 am-12:30 pm
World Trade Center Site
EMS 9/11 Commemoration - 8:30 am
Fort Totten-EMS Training Academy
Mass for Members of FDNY - 12:15 pm
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
112st and Amsterdam Avenue.
Staten Island 9/11 Commemoration - 6:00 pm
Postcards Memorial @ SI Yankee Stadium
Annual Candlelight Ceremony
Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance
MCU Park
1904 Surf Ave.
Brooklyn, NY, 11224
September 10, 2012
7:30 pm
On the evening of September 10, 2012, at the Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance, there will be a candlelight memorial service honoring the sacrifice of first responders. All are welcome to attend.
Mass of Remembrance and World Trade Center Steel Blessing
St. Rose of Lima
Merrick Rd.
Massapequa, NY
Sunday, September 9, 2012
5:15 pm
There will be a special mass, where steel recovered from the World Trade Center site will be blessed. The steel is going to be incorporated into the Towers of Freedom Military Monument, which will be located in John Burns Park. Active and retired members are requested to attend in uniform. A collation will follow at Maggie's on Park Blvd. For additional info, please contact Ken Haskell at 718-965-8312.
9-11 Father Mychal F. Judge Walk of Remembrance
Sunday, September 9, 2012
Mass -9:30 am
Walk -10:15 pm
Catholic Mass will be celebrated in memory of Father Judge at the Church of
St. Francis of Assisi (135 West 31st Street - between 6th - 7th Avenues), directly across from E- 1 / L - 24. After the mass, the walk will commence, and it will end with a memorial service at the FDNY Tribute Wall at E-10/L-10.
Remember Me Run
St. Michael's Cemetery
72-02 Astoria Blvd
East Elmhurst, NY, 11370
Saturday, September 8, 2012
2:00 pm
A 2k walk-run will be held at St. Michael's Cemetery to benefit the children of those who died from working in the rescue and recovery effort at the World Trade Center Site. The fee to participate is $25. (Children 10 and under are free.) Please make checks payable to the Christopher Santora Scholarship Fund. For more information, please contact Ed Horn at St. Michael's Cemetery, 718-278-3240.
Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance Annual Palm Sunday Mass
Sunday, April 1st at 2:00 p.m.
1904 Surf Ave,
Brooklyn, NY
In case of rain or cold, the service will be held at Our Lady of Solace Shrine, RC Church, Mermaid Ave & West 17th St., Coney Island, NY
2nd Annual Lt. Thomas Healy Foundation 5K Fun Run
Saturday, April 21st, 2012 at 10:00 a.m.
Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY
The Lt. Healy Foundation provides financial grants to members of the FDNY or members of their families who are battling cancer. The foundation was named for Lt. Thomas Healy, a 32-year veteran of the FDNY, who passed away in 2003 after a bout with mesothelioma. More information can be found at www.lthealyfoundation.org. You can register for the run online at www.islandrunning.net
Dennis P. McHugh Foundation
5K Run/Walk and Family Fair
Saturday, April 21st, 2012 at 10:00 a.m.
Fly Wheel Park, Piermont, NY
At 10:00 am, the 5k run/walk will take place. At 11:00 a.m., the pee-wee run will be held and from 11-3pm there will be a family fair. Raffle tickets are available. For more information go to http://www.dennispmchugh.org/ or you can register online at www.active.com. Proceeds will go to help support the Homes for Heroes Project in Rockland County.
6th Annual Captain Martin J. Egan, Jr.
5K Memorial Run/Walk
Sunday, May 20th at 10:00a.m.
Midland Beach Picnic Area
Father Capodanno Blvd. and Lincoln Ave.
Proceeds will support a scholarship in Marty's name at Monsignor Farrell High School. Visit www.sirunning.com for more information and an application.
Christopher Santora Scholarship Dinner Dance 2012
Friday, June 8th , 2012, 7pm-Midnight
Riccardo's by the Bridge
Astoria, NY 11102
The Firefighter Christopher Santora Educational Scholarship Fund is dedicated to the continuing education of young American students from all walks of life who have something special about them as well. You can purchase your tickets to the Annual Dinner Dance conveniently and securely online. http://christophersantora.com
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