The Guantanamo Bay (GITMO) Detention Center was established in 2002 to hold 9/11 terrorist suspects following the September 11 attacks. The proceedings have been mired in legal challenges, delays, and controversy—raising difficult questions.

VOICES Center for Resilience is hosting a series of upcoming events designed to inform, support, and engage our community. We hope you will join us! The programs are free, but registration is required.

The Guantanamo Bay (GITMO) Detention Center was established in 2002 to detain suspected terrorists involved in the September 11 attacks, and formal pre-trial hearings began in May 2012. Since then, the proceedings have faced years of legal challenges and delays.

As Independence Day approaches, we hope you are taking time to relax and enjoy the holiday! To our Canadian friends, we wish you a joyful Canada Day!

Registration is now open for VOICES 2025 NYC Symposium! Once again, we are proud to host the event in collaboration with the LinCT-AA, INVICTM, and several of our 9/11 Community Partners. The event is held in person and broadcast live.

VOICES is offering an online Preparedness workshop to provide individuals and families with strategies to prepare in advance of an emergency. Led by Stephanie Landau, participants will learn the basic components of how to be better prepared, whether sheltering in place or evacuating.

Join us for an informative webinar about healing from stress and trauma. Those exposed to traumatic events are often at risk of developing symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress (PTSD).

June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness month. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately 13 million adults in the United States experience PTSD in a given year.

I am excited to announce that our enthusiastic college interns have arrived for the summer. They will be working alongside our staff on a variety of projects. Since they were born after 9/11, they will learn about the community we have served over the last 24 years, and how our work relates to their unique fields of study.

In recognition of May as National Mental Health Awareness Month we are launching a new feature in our monthly newsletter – Mental Health Matters! Each month we will highlight a different aspect of mental health, along with resources and opportunities to learn.