HOLD THE LINE GUARDIAN WELLNESS SUMMIT 2024

Hilton Garden Inn Staten Island 1100 South Ave, Staten Island

The Tunnel to Towers Foundation and Guardian Revival are collaborating on Hold The Line, a unique, in person experience exclusively for America’s guardians to gather and be inspired, informed, and motivated. Guardian communities require service and sacrifice. We ask you to dedicate a day to yourself – with us, with each other – to prioritize…

FF THOMAS J. MCDOUGALL PLAQUE DEDICATION CEREMONY

E-263/L-117 42-08 Astoria Blvd S, Astoria

A Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held in honor of Firefighter Thomas J. McDougall of Ladder 117 on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 10:00 AM in the quarters of E-263/L-117, located at 42-06 Astoria Blvd, in Queens. Firefighter Thomas J. McDougall succumbed to WTC-related illness on January 13, 2023. Members and families are welcome. Members…

John Bellew Memorial 5K Run

Pearl River Firehouse 58 East Central Ave, Pearl River

The John Bellew Memorial 5K Run will be held from the Pearl River Firehouse on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM. The 5K, which is held in Lt. John Bellew’s memory to raise money for scholarships, features a scenic run around the community he cherished, with a family fun atmosphere. In addition to a…

Burning Issues: A Weekly Friends of Firefighters Online Support Group

Zoom

Connect with fellow FDNY firefighters, active & retired, at Burning Issues, a free online drop-in support group offered by Friends of Firefighters. Burning Issues provides members the opportunity to share what's going on and talk through coping strategies that may help. The group meets every Monday morning at 10:00 AM on Zoom. To join the…

COLUMBIA ASSOCIATION CIGAR NIGHT

Maduro Cigars Lounge 1969 Southern Blvd, Bronx

The Columbia Association invites you to a Cigar Night on Monday, April 29th, 2024, from 7:00pm-12:00am at Maduro Cigars Lounge at 1969 Southern Blvd in the Bronx. Tickets are $125 per person and include 3 cigars, an open bar, full buffet, and raffle prizes. Click here for event flyer! If you would like to attend,…

FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS 2024 IRELAND BIKE RIDE

Friends of Firefighters and the FDNY Cycling Club have partnered with the National Retained Firefighters of Ireland in organizing a fundraising bike ride from Dublin to Kinsale this September. Please note a $200 Registration Fee is due at signup (ensures flights and accommodations). An additional $3,500 fundraising minimum. Tickets are $20 for 50/50 raffles. Limited spots…

ANSWER THE CALL 11TH ANNUAL RED & BLUE SOIREE

The Altman Building 135 W 18th St, New York

Calling all NYC first responders to come and join Answer the Call 11th Annual Red & Blue Soiree on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024, from 7:00pm-10:00pm at the Altman Building located at 135 W 18th Street in Manhattan. Answer The Call provides lifelong financial assistance and a network of support for the families of first responders…

Street Renaming Ceremony for retired FF. FF. Albert A. Filosa

3rd street between 6th and 7th ave

On Friday, May 3, 2024, at 4:00pm a Street Renaming Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of retired Firefighter Albert A. Filosa, L-146, who died as a result of a WTC related illness on August 28, 2023. The ceremony will be held on 3rd Street between 6th and 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. All members…

NYS FOP EMPIRE STATE POLICE MEMORIAL WALL

NYS Fraternal Order-Police 911 Police Plz, Hicksville

The New York State Fraternal Order of Police will be hosting a ceremony on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 11:00am at the Empire State Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police, located at 911 Police Plaza in Hicksville, NY. The ceremony will be honoring 72 Law Enforcement Officers who have died in the Line of…

Burning Issues: A Weekly Friends of Firefighters Online Support Group

Zoom

Connect with fellow FDNY firefighters, active & retired, at Burning Issues, a free online drop-in support group offered by Friends of Firefighters. Burning Issues provides members the opportunity to share what's going on and talk through coping strategies that may help. The group meets every Monday morning at 10:00 AM on Zoom. To join the…

STATE OF NEW YORK POLICE OFFICERS MEMORIAL REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY

Empire State Plaza 100 S Mall Arterial, Albany

The New York State Police Officers Memorial will be hosting a remembrance ceremony on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 1:00pm at the Memorial on the Empire State Plaza located at 100 S Mall Arterial in Albany, NY.  The Police Officers Memorial and the annual Remembrance Ceremony honor the memory and sacrifice of police officers from…

25 YEAR REUNION

Stumble Inn 1454 2nd Ave, New York

A 25-year anniversary reunion for members of Probationary Firefighter Class of May 9, 1999, will be held on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 7:00pm. The event will take place at Stumble Inn located at 1454 2nd Ave in Manhattan (use the side entrance at 306 East 76th street). For questions and more info email Captain…

Burning Issues: A Weekly Friends of Firefighters Online Support Group

Zoom

Connect with fellow FDNY firefighters, active & retired, at Burning Issues, a free online drop-in support group offered by Friends of Firefighters. Burning Issues provides members the opportunity to share what's going on and talk through coping strategies that may help. The group meets every Monday morning at 10:00 AM on Zoom. To join the…

WALDORF UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS

In collaboration with the Bureau of Training and the FDNY Foundation that is a proud sponsor in continuing education for FDNY members, Waldorf University is proud to announce two scholarships for an undergraduate/ Learning Partner degree program to any FDNY member that wants an opportunity to pursue a college degree. In addition, Waldorf University offers…

fdny vfw post meeting 

randall's island

The FDNY VFW will be hosting their next monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 7:30pm at Randall’s Island.

LT.MANNY KOUTALIDES FUNDRAISING EVENT

MULCAHY'S PUB AND CONCERT HALL 3232 Railroad Ave, Wantagh

Please join Lt. Manny Koutalides in a fundraising event in his fight with colon cancer on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, from 7:00pm-11:00pm at Mulcahy’s Pub and Concert Hall located at 3232 Railroad Ave, Wantagh, NY. Please note the new date. Tickets are $100 at the door which includes 50/50 raffles, auctions, music, food, and beverages.…

FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS 8TH ANNUAL CHILI COOK-OFF

Luana's Tavern 449 Court St, Brooklyn

The 8th Annual Firehouse Chili Cook-off is back on Friday, May 17, 2024. Join Friends of Firefighters for a night of spicy feasting and fun for the whole family. FDNY Firefighters from around the five boroughs will offer samples and compete for top event prizes at Luana’s Tavern located at 449 Court Street in Brooklyn.…