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A 9/11 Commission for Jan. 6? Possible, but harder this time

Two months after rioters breached the U.S. Capitol, many questions about the Jan. 6 attack remain unanswered. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called for “an outside, independent 9/11-type Commission” to determine the facts and causes of the attack. “I think as a country we should be as horrified by the attacks on the Capitol as we were about 9/11,” says Ms. Fetchet, executive director, Voices Center for Resilience. More.

'Building Resilience After Loss:' Voices Center hosting

The New Canaan-based Voices Center for Resilience is hosting its “Building Resilience After Loss: When It's More Than Just ‘Post-Holiday Blues”’ online workshop on Wednesday, Jan. 6, from 7 to 8:15 p.m. This workshop will be facilitated by Connie Palmer, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker who is also an experienced teacher, therapist and school counselor with more than 30 years of experience working with children, youth and their families. More.

Tending to our Trauma | A Conversation with Mary Fetchet

On September 11th, 2001, Mary Fetchet lost her son Brad in the attacks on New York City. As a licensed clinical social worker, her response was to start an organization that would advocate on behalf of the families and also provide support. More.

9/11 Organization Shares Lessons Learned in Times of Crisis: Voices of September 11th Coronavirus Response Tip Sheets Available Now

VOICES Coronavirus Response Tip Sheets are available online and can be downloaded at http://www.voicescenter.org and include advice on Talking to Children About COVID-19; Guidance for Individuals and Families; Understanding Common Reactions to Stressful Situations; Mental Health Considerations; and Mental Health and Medical Resources. More.

Charities Borne From 9/11 Attacks Give Hope During the Holiday Season

This time of year, many people choose to give back to their communities, understanding that for some, the holidays can prove to be difficult. At the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, we remember especially the families of the victims of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993. More.

Voices of September 11th hosts training on effective responses in New Canaan

Voices of September 11th (VOICES), which for 17 years has provided support services for those impacted by 9/11, hosted preparedness trainings March 28 and 29 at Grace Farms. The sessions were titled “Preparing for After: Planning for Effective Response Following Acts of Mass Violence.” More.

New Canaan: Voices of September 11th tees up golf outing July 22

New Canaan: Voices of September 11th will hold its fifth annual charity golf outing on Monday, July 22, 2019, the Westchester Country Club’s West Course in Rye, N.Y. “This is an opportunity for us to connect directly with First Responders and 9/11 families while raising funds to continue our work,” Voices Vice President Frank Fetchet said.

Remembering Bradley Fetchet at the 9/11 Memorial

Bradley Fetchet had only worked at the World Trade Center for a short time. After graduating from Bucknell University in 1999, he moved to New York City to pursue a career on Wall Street as an equities trader at the financial firm Keefe, Bruyette & Woods. More.