Board of Directors visits Port Authority Headquarters

Posted by Robert Allen on June 10, 2011 with 0 Comments

Yesterday some of the members of our Board of Directors had a chance to visit the headquarters of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.  Superintendent of Police Michael A. Fedorko and his team welcomed us and conducted a tour of their training facility.  We had a chance to see a K-9 demonstration [...]

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Beyonce’ Sings God Bless the USA Proceeds to The Benefit Fund

Posted by Robert Allen on May 5, 2011 with 0 Comments

Download God Bless the USA from iTunes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BEYONCÉ’S UNRELEASED RECORDING OF “GOD BLESS THE USA” NOW AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY ON THE iTunes STORE ARTIST AND COLUMBIA RECORDS TO DONATE THEIR PROCEEDS TO NEW YORK POLICE & FIRE WIDOWS’ & CHILDREN’S BENEFIT FUND * TELEVISION DEBUT ON PIERS MORGAN TONIGHT CNN TONIGHT AT 9:00 [...]

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Interview with Supporter Patricia Marro

Posted by Robert Allen on April 18, 2011 with 0 Comments

In this podcast interview Robert Allen gets a chance to speak with one of the Benefit Funds newest supporters Patricia Marro.  Patricia is the head of marketing of Digital Edge.  Digital Edge is a highly-specialized technology organization focused on supporting back-end technology services within data centers. The Benefit Fund is not a new discovery for [...]

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25th Annual Dinner Photos and Video

Posted by Robert Allen on December 6, 2010 with 1 Comments

Here are some of the fabulous images from our Annual Gala Dinner at the New York Hilton. Photo Credit:Ron Jordan Natoli This is the video that was shown at the dinner honoring four heroes who paid the ultimate price.

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Media Coverage of the 25th Annual Dinner

Posted by Robert Allen on November 19, 2010 with 0 Comments

There is no question in anyone’s mind that the 25th annual dinner was a terrific success.  Those of you who were with us in person as well as those who joined us on the live video feed felt the excitement in the room.  The press also took notice of what a wonderful event it was.  [...]

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25th Annual Dinner Highlights

Posted by Robert Allen on November 5, 2010 with 2 Comments

The 25th Annual dinner was a rousing success.  Over 1,000 guests filled the ballroom at the New York Hilton.  The incredible showing of support was overwhelming. Here are some of the photographs from the event. Here is a video clip of the children of our fallen heroes singing the National Anthem

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25th Annual Dinner Live Video Stream Replay

Posted by Robert Allen on November 2, 2010 with 2 Comments

If you were not able to attend our 25th Anniversary Gala fund raising Dinner on November 3 in person watch the replay of the video streaming live from the grand ballroom of the New York Hilton Hotel. Part 1 Watch live streaming video from answerthecall at livestream.com Part 2 Watch live streaming video from answerthecall [...]

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Help the Benefit Fund when Buying and Selling on eBay.

Posted by robertallen on January 22, 2010 with 0 Comments

If you sell items on eBay you can help the New York Police and Fire Widows' and Children's Benefit Fund.  Each time you sell an item on eBay you can designate a portion of the proceeds to the Benefit Fund.  Just choose us in the drop down box in the Giving Works section in the [...]

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The Year in Review with Rusty Staub and Stephen Dannhauser

Posted by robertallen on December 28, 2009 with 0 Comments

In this podcast episode we sit down with Rusty Staub and Stephen Dannhauser to discuss the accomplishments of the Benefit Fund in 2009.  Listen as Stephen and Rusty recap the events of 2009.  From the annual picnic to the amazing fund raising dinner at the New York Hilton to the incredible Jay-Z concert at Madison [...]

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Jay-Z Concert Huge Success

Posted by robertallen on September 13, 2009 with 0 Comments

The Answer the Call Benefit concert was phenomenal to say the least. A big thank you goes out to Jay-Z and all of the superstars who were part of this event. Thank you to eveyone who came out and supported the star studded event. Below is some of the media coverage of the concert. Rolling [...]

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