9/11 Family and Support Organizations

Through the combined efforts of many outstanding organizations, resources exist to remember the events of September 11 and its aftermath in a sensitive and constructive manner.  Here are some valuable resources you can use to remember that day, learn more and potentially teach others.

National September 11 Memorial & Museum

At the site of the horrific attack at the World Trade Center, The National September 11 Memorial & Museum is carefully taking shape. In addition to providing a comprehensive review of the mission, vision and plans, this website offers an array of informational resources about the attacks and its aftermath. To visit, click here.

Tribute WTC Visitor Center

As the future September 11 Memorial and Museum takes shape, the Tribute WTC Visitor Center, located directly across the street from Ground Zero, provides an invaluable resource for people to see the future site and learn about 9/11. Their website provides an array of valuable resources, including compelling audio and video programs and valuable educational materials. To visit, click here. 

Families of September 11

A nonprofit organization founded in October 2001 by families of those who died on September 11. The mission of Families of September 11 is to raise awareness about the effects of terrorism and public trauma and to champion domestic and international policies that prevent, protect against, and respond to terrorism acts. To learn more, click here.

Heroes of Flight 93

On Sept. 11, 2001, the passengers & crew of Flight 93 gave their lives to thwart an attack on our nation's capital. The National Park Service and other project partners are working to develop a permanent memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania to honor the heroes. To learn more about the planned memorial and Flight 93, click here. 

Pentagon Memorial 

Under development, the Pentagon Memorial will be designed so that the nation may remember and reflect on the events that occurred on September 11, 2001. To learn more, click here. 

Voices of September 11

Established in October 2001, Voices of September 11th (VOICES) is a nonprofit organization that supports and provides services for those affected by the attacks. In addition, VOICES promotes public policy reform on prevention, preparedness and response to terrorism. Since 2006, VOICES has hosted workshops across the country and met with families one-on-one to create thousands of tributes. To learn more, please click here.