Honoring 9/11: Tyrone teacher, students bring Freedom Flag to TASD
The Freedom Flag has been flown in more than 2,500 schools, fire departments, and other locations across the country. Now a group of Tyrone Area High School students and social studies teacher John Coltabaugh are leading an effort to fly the symbolic flag on the school’s campus. More.
Viewpoint: 9/11 first responders fight back
TBR Reporter Lynn Hallarman brings us to the front lines of the fight to protect the 9/11 health program against recent attempts to slash the program’s funding. More.
Voices Center for Resilience “Building Bridges Luncheon”
oices Center for Resilience invites you to attend our annual Building Bridges Luncheon on Wednesday, April 9, from 12:00pm to 2:00pm at the Country Club of New Canaan (CT). Join us as we honor individuals who are making a difference in the lives of others. The inspiring event celebrates resilience, bravery, and the power of community. More.
9/11 Legacy Foundation Formed to Educate Current, Future Generations About Lasting Impact of 2001 Terrorist Attacks
An esteemed group of high-ranking former government, defense, emergency management officials and first responders has announced the formation of the 9/11 Legacy Foundation. More.
1 in 15 U.S. Adults Have Witnessed a Mass Shooting, New Study Finds
About 7% of U.S. adults have witnessed a mass shooting, according to a new study. And 2% have been injured during one –shot, hit by shrapnel or trampled by people trying to flee. More.
Emergency Preparedness Tip of the Month
Is your family ready to look after all of your basic needs for the first 72 hours after an emergency? If you’re not certain (or are certain that you’re not) then please read on. More.
Are You Prepared for an Emergency?
Are you prepared for an emergency? Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES) invites New Canaan residents to join us for Community Preparedness Training: Preparing Individuals and Families for an Emergency. More.
Natural Disasters and Resilience: Managing Mental Health When the World Feels Out of Control
Professor Frances Kay-Lambkin, CEO and Institute Director at Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI), a registered Psychologist and mental health researcher. As Australians, we are no strangers to the devastating impact of natural disasters. From bushfires to cyclones, these events remind us of how quickly life can change. More.