Board Meeting Held at FDNY Headquarters

Posted by Robert Allen on February 7, 2011 with 0 Comments

We want to thank Fire Commissioner Cassano for his hospitality and to his team for showing us around.  We had a great experience and are looking forward to returning for another visit.

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Benefit Dinner Press Coverage

Posted by robertallen on December 3, 2009 with 0 Comments

The 24th Annual Benefit Dinner was featured in an article by Audrey Whirl. The piece appeared in both the Philadelphia Observer as well as The New York Beacon. Click to see the article. NYPFWC2009GALA

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Interview with Mark Messier Fishing Trip Auction Winners.

Posted by Robert Allen on August 24, 2009 with 0 Comments

At the 2008 Annual Dinner one of the highlights was the fund raising auction. In this podcast we sit down with the winners of the Bahamas fishing trip with “The Captain” Mark Messier. Avid New York Ranger fans Molly Heines and Tom Malony were the fortunate high bidders on a once in a lifetime opportunity. [...]

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Interview with Benefit Fund Supporters Phylis & Nick Rampulla

Posted by Robert Allen on August 24, 2009 with 1 Comments

Each month the Benefit Fund can count on getting an envelope in the mail from Phylis and Nick Rampulla with their monthly donation. Yes monthly. Listen as they explain why they feel it is so important to support what we do. In this podcast we discuss the importance of giving to a charity that allows [...]

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Interview with Patrick Kelly

Posted by robertallen on July 13, 2009 with 1 Comments

Patrick Kelly has been a friend and supporter of the charity for many years.  The Board of Directors welcomed Patrick to the team in the Fall of 2008.  Listen as Patrick shares why he believes we all can make a difference in our community.

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Interview with John Doyle

Posted by robertallen on July 13, 2009 with 1 Comments

John Doyle joined the Benefit Fund Board of Director’s in the Fall of 2008.  He brings much enthusiasm and compassion to our mission.  Take  a listen as why John chose to give his time and attention to the New York Police and Fire Widows’ and Children’s Benefit Fund.

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Interview with Board Member Paul Bohan

Posted by Robert Allen on June 9, 2009 with 3 Comments

In this podcast we sit down with board member Paul Bohan who shares some history of the Benefit Fund.  We discuss the outpouring of support from police and fire departments from around the world in support of our mission after September 11. In this series of podcasts we continue our outreach to the general public [...]

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Interview with John W. Neary Treasurer

Posted by Robert Allen on May 28, 2009 with 4 Comments

Here is another interview with our Executive Committee members. Listen as John shares his personal experiences and how they influenced his role with the Benefit Fund. Mr. Neary joined the Benefit Fund in late 2005. He became involved because of his admiration for New York City Police Officers and Fire Fighters and their valiant service [...]

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Interview with Rusty Staub and Stephen Dannhauser

Posted by Robert Allen on April 22, 2009 with 14 Comments

Here is your chance to find out how the Benefit Fund got its start. We sit down with Chairman of the Board, Rusty Staub and President and CEO, Stephen Dannhauser, for a look into the beginnings of this wonderful organization. Rusty shares how he got the idea for the Benefit Fund. Stephen Dannhauser explains why the future [...]

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