9/11 Memorial Commemorates International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
9/11 Memorial Commemorates International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
![Caitlin Leavey, whose father died in the 9/11 attacks, poses for a photo beside the Survivor Tree at Memorial plaza.](/sites/default/files/styles/standard/public/paragraph/blog-page-introduction/2020-08/cait%20l.png?itok=dJbuGZFR)
The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum is a photography series devoted to documenting moments big and small that unfold at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.
The View: In recognition of International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism, Caitlin Leavey, daughter of FDNY’s Joseph Leavey, placed a tribute at the Survivor Tree. Leavey is a teacher who has worked with international victims of terrorism and children impacted by trauma.
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The 9/11 Memorial Museum will reopen exclusively for 9/11 family members on the 19th anniversary of 9/11. It will reopen to the public, five days a week, starting on September 12. All visitors to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum must follow our health and safety guidelines.
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9/11 Memorial Volunteer Program Receives Service Enterprise Certification
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This month, 9/11 Memorial & Museum was officially recognized as a Service Enterprise Organization by Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service, and is the first museum in New York City to achieve this status.