Tuesday's Children will host a bowling party for First Responders and their families on March 3rd from 1:00 - 6:00 pm at Dani's Strike Zone in Elmont. The families are invited to come bowl, play arcade games, win raffle prizes, enjoy wonderful food and spend time with members of the First Responder Alliance and their families. Dani's Strike Zone is located at 20 Village Avenue, Elmont New York. Learn More.

Today marks the 20th Anniversary of the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center, where 6 men and women, and an unborn child perished in the attacks. Over a thousand were injured and thousands who worked in the buildings escaped to safety. We join all who knew them and loved them, in remembering the brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers, and friends whose lives were lost on that tragic day. Learn More.

There will be an information forum on January 30th that will be of particular interest to those who qualify for compensation through the James Zadroga Health and Compensation Act. This forum will inform attendees about the status of the Victims Compensation Fund and will include a discussion of the filing process. Join September 11th Victim Compensation Fund ("VCF") Special Master Sheila Birnbaum and Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Jerrold Nadler, and Peter King (invited) to learn about the status of the VCF and a discussion about the claim filing process.

Kick off the new year by reducing the stress and chaos in your life - make January your "Get Organized" month! Professional Organizer, Joan Melroy, will conduct this workshop that explores why people accumulate so many things, how to look at organizing it, and ways to release or store what you have. Learn some practical tips and ideas to help you overcome some of your organizing challenges. Learn why there are many ways to accomplish the same goal and why the same way doesn't work for everyone. Be sure to bring questions about your own organizing challenges.

This weekend we had an opportunity to spend two days in Sandy Hook and offer our support. As you can imagine, the community is still in shock over the tragic loss of the young children and teachers who heroically protected their classrooms. Many families we spoke with asked about resources and guidance in talking with their children about the event. We have also heard from many of our members who report that the tragedy brings back memories of their own personal loss on 9/11. Learn More.