September 5, 2008
Some exciting news!! President Bill Clinton will be joining us at our Day of Remembrance on Wednesday, September 10th at the Marriott New York Downtown Hotel. We will send out further details early next week once plans have been finalized.

August 29, 2008
For those of you who are just returning from vacation, I want to remind you to make reservations to attend the September 10th Information Forum and September 11th Commemorative Luncheon. This year’s two day event, entitled A Day of Remembrance, is a full agenda of panel discussions, workshops and a 9/11 exhibit.

August 22, 2008
As we enjoy the last few weeks of summer, our team at VOICES is busy finalizing plans for the September 10th Information Forum and September 11th Commemorative Luncheon. The agenda for the two day event is coming together.

August 15, 2008
This week we received many calls in response to our announcement that we will be hosting our annual commemorative events. The September 10th Day of Remembrance and September 11th Commemorative luncheon will be held once again at the Marriott New York Downtown. The two day event is in partnership with the National September 11 Memorial and Museum.

August 13 , 2008
I am happy to announce the good news that, thanks to our friends at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, we now have funding to host both our September 10th Forum and September 11th Commemorative Luncheon at the Marriott New York Downtown. VOICES is issuing this e-alert to provide you with information about our annual events as well as details about New York City’s commemoration ceremony at Zuccotti Park.

August 1, 2008
I have very good news that we will be hosting our annual Information Forum again this year on Wednesday, September 10th at the Marriott Financial Center Hotel in New York City. We are in the process of planning the agenda, but at this writing the event will include an update from the National September 11 Memorial Museum, a 9/11 Living Memorial workshop and 9/11 exhibits.

July 25, 2008
As we enter the final week in July, I am sure many of you are discussing with your families how and where to observe the upcoming seventh anniversary. You may have heard the wonderful announcement by the Port Authority that families will be able to descend to bedrock at the World Trade Center site on September 11th.

July 18, 2008
This week I’d like to draw your attention to a serious topic outlined in an editorial in the New York Times, as well as an Op-Ed: the transition that will take place in 2009 from President Bush to his successor. The editorial points out that with two wars under way, this transition will be “riskier than any in recent memory” and calls on candidates to think about how they will handle the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and an orderly withdrawal from Iraq.

July 11, 2008
Last week the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey released a report assessing the status of the construction at the World Trade Center site. The report indicated delays in rebuilding that would directly impact the opening of the Memorial Museum.

July 6, 2008
I would like to invite 9/11 families, rescue workers and survivors to our annual Forum on September 10, 2008. This year's event, in partnership with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center, will be a Day of Remembrance that includes panel discussions, workshops, and 9/11 exhibits. The event will include an update on the design plans for the Memorial & Museum.