Heart 9/11 (Healing Emergency Aid Response Team 9/11) has been sending volunteer teams to assist in rebuilding communities throughout Puerto Rico since Hurricane Maria’s devastation. These past few months, union carpenters from the NYC District Council of Carpenters have worked together with local first responders to assist in rebuilding homes, repairing roofs and restoring communities throughout the island. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates on Hurricane Maria Relief efforts!

For more than 30 years, the Greater New York Floor Coverers Industry Promotional Fund Scholarship Award and the Francis J.P. McHale Scholarship Award have helped deserving young men and women pursue their higher education and career aspirations.

We were proud to support the 2023 Business and Labor Awards Dinner, which raised more than $1.1 million for Saint Dominic’s Family Services! The 2023 reception was the 42nd anniversary of this esteemed industry event. Since its inception, the dinner has raised over $28 million for Family Services of Saint Dominic’s. This 145-year-old organization is committed to educational and social services in the Bronx, Rockland, and Orange Counties. To learn more about the organization, and how you can support it, visit their website at http://www.sdfs.org.

The Construction and Transportation Good Scout Award Luncheon benefits an American institution — the Boy Scouts of America. Union carpenters and contractors have been proud to support this event for more than 60 years, including on June 10, 2022, when over $400,000 was raised.