Voices Center for Resilience is proud to announce that we have been selected as a study partner in the upcoming World Trade Center Survivor Grief Study. Led by scientists from the Uniformed Services University Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress (CSTS), the study will be conducted over 3 years and is funded through a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) grant.
Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES), formerly Voices of September 11th, is pleased to announce the launch of their monthly “Meet the Author” series, to be held virtually on Monday, February 28 at 7:00 pm EST. This inaugural program will feature New York Times Bestselling Author, Bonnie McEneaney McNamara who will discuss her book, Messages: Signs, Visits, and Premonitions from Loved Ones Lost on 9/11.
Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES) announced today the opening of its 20th Anniversary Art Exhibit - VOICES of Expression: Messages of Hope and Healing on September 1 at the Silvermine Arts Center in New Canaan, CT. The exhibit includes a selection of VOICES private, curated collection of artistic expressions that were created and donated to the organization over two decades, by artists of all ages from around the world.
Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES), formerly Voices of September 11th, will be offering an online workshop to learn about strategies to combat PTSD and anxiety, both which are at all time highs.
Grant will support VOICES 20th Anniversary Remembrance Symposium Remembrance, Reflection and Resilience. Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES), formerly Voices of September 11th, was recently awarded a donor-advised fund $20,000 grant to support VOICES upcoming 20th Anniversary “Annual Remembrance Symposium” on September 9 and 10. The theme of VOICES Commemorative Programs and Events is Remembrance, Reflection and Resilience. The symposium will be held in New York City, but will also be accessible virtually so those living in other parts of the country, and the world are able to attend.
VOICES to Honor 9/11 Victims, Responders and Survivors with a Series of Programs and Events to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary. Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES), formerly Voices of September 11th, is announcing their 20th Anniversary Programs – Remembrance, Reflection and Resilience – by honoring the lives lost in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and providing support for those who have been impacted since.
Voices Center for Resilience (formerly Voices of September 11th) will host its 7th Annual Golf Outing on Monday, June 14, 2021 at Quaker Ridge Golf Club in Scarsdale, NY. All proceeds will benefit VOICES work to assist communities preparing for and recovering from tragedy, and to provide long-term support and resources that promote mental health care and wellness for victims’ families, survivors and responders.
VOICES will host its 6th Annual Golf Outing on Monday, August 31, 2020. The event will be held at Quaker Ridge Golf Club in Scarsdale, NY with a 10am shotgun start. All proceeds will benefit VOICES work to assist communities preparing for and recovering from tragedy, and to provide long-term support and resources that promote mental health care and wellness in victims' families, survivors and responders.
The featured speakers at this year's awards program and reception will be highly regarded golf course designer and architect, Gil Hanse, and ESPN host Mike Greenberg.
Voices of September 11th (VOICES) will be hosting its 4th annual charity golf outing on Monday, July 23, 2018. The event will be held at the Westchester Country Club’s West Course in Rye, New York. An optional 9-hole round will be made available at the Club’s Par 3 Course, which was designed with the same quality fairways and greens as the West Course.
Voices of September 11th (VOICES) will be hosting its 4th annual charity golf outing on Monday, July 23, 2018. The event will be held at the Westchester Country Club’s West Course in Rye, New York. An optional 9-hole round at the Club’s Par 3 Course will be made available, which was designed with the same quality fairways and greens as the West Course.
Voices of September 11th 10th Annual Always Remember Gala will be held on Wednesday, April 12, at the New York Athletic Club in New York City, 180 Central Park South. Secretary Leon Panetta, 23rd United States Secretary of Defense and former Director of the CIA, will be a featured speaker. Also presenting is Lara Logan, 60 Minutes correspondent who has become one of the most prominent reporters on the global stage. ESPN Host Mike Greenberg will serve as emcee. VOICES board members, Bonnie McEneaney McNamara and John Gannon, are co-chairing the event.
Voices of September 11th Receives CDC Contract to Assist 9/11 Survivors in Accessing Medical and Mental Health Care. Over 400,000 Individuals May Be Eligible for Treatment through the World Trade Center Health Program.
April 6 N.J. Event Promotes Resilience in Communities Impacted by Trauma
New Brunswick, N.J. (March 1, 2016) —Voices of September 11th (VOICES) will host its annual New Jersey symposium, “Promoting Resilience in Communities Impacted by Trauma” on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. The all-day symposium, to be held at the Livingston Campus Student Center at Rutgers University in Piscataway, features presentations and panel discussions led by subject matter experts and clinicians working in the field of trauma, grief and disaster mental health.
Voices of September 11th (VOICES) was recently awarded a 14-month grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). Funding is supporting VOICES initiative to create a training program that will assist communities in preparing for and responding to acts of terrorism, mass violence, and natural disasters. The project is an initiative of VOICES Resilience Center. This is the third grant VOICES has received from the prestigious foundation.
On June 1, 2015, Voices of September 11th (VOICES) launched a new research project in partnership with the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress (CSTS) at the Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, Maryland and the Canadian Resource Center for Victims of Crime (CRCVC) in Ottawa, Ontario. The study, entitled "Investigating the Long-Term Impact of Bereavement Due to Terrorism: Factors That Contribute to Trauma, Grief, Growth and Resilience," has been funded in part by Public Safety Canada's Kanishka Project Contribution Program.
On Friday, April 3, Voices of September 11th (VOICES) will host its annual Resiliency Symposium, "Promoting Resiliency in Communities Impacted by Trauma: Identification and Treatment of Long-Term Needs." The event runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm and will be held at Rutgers University Livingston Campus Student Center in Piscataway, NJ.
Voices of September 11th (VOICES) - an internationally recognized nonprofit organization providing support services for over a decade to those impacted by 9/11 - will honor CBS News Chairman and 60 Minutes Executive Producer Jeff Fager with its Building Bridges Award.
Susan Cossette Eng has been named Development Director for Voices of September 11th (VOICES), headquartered in New Canaan.
In her new role, Ms. Eng will be responsible for partnering with VOICES' leadership and volunteers to develop and execute fundraising strategy to advance the organization's well-established work in mental health, community resiliency, and long-term support services for victims' families, responders and survivors.
As the 9/11 Museum prepares to open this week, Voices of September 11th, one of the 9/11 Memorial Museum's partner organizations, continues a critical post-9/11 mission: helping families and communities heal after tragedy.
This noble mission not only extends to the families impacted by 9/11, but also to families and communities torn by tragedies in the years since, including the Sandy Hook shooting, the Boston Marathon bombing, and the South Korea Ferry Disaster.