Monday, December 21, 2009

The Homeland Security Foundation of America Participates in First Official 9/11 Day of Service

The Homeland Security Foundation of America (HSFA) takes allotment in the aboriginal official September 11 Day of Service and Remembrance, a day accustomed by President Obama and Congress to account the victims and heroes of 9/11 through acts of association service.

"One of the best means to account the heroes and victims of 9/11 and their families is by extensive out in account to others," said Eric Brown, President and Chairman, HSFA. "There are abounding opportunities to serve with HSFA and assorted organizations above America. We achievement all able citizens will advance in their association on September 11 and accomplish an advancing charge to serve throughout the year."

The September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance is the acme of an accomplishment originally launched in 2002 by 9/11 ancestors associates and abutment groups, led by the alignment MyGoodDeed, who formed to authorize the account day as a way to account those who died and to bake the spirit of accord and benevolence that followed the attacks. September 11 was clearly accustomed as a National Day of Service and Remembrance for the aboriginal time this year by the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, anesthetized with able bipartisan abutment and active into law by President Obama in April.

"We alarm on all Americans to accompany in account on September 11 and account the heroes of that aphotic day as able-bodied as the adventurous men and women in compatible who abide to assure our country at home and abroad," said President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama in a bulletin advancement Americans to serve on 9/11.

September 11, 2009 will mark the end of the acknowledged summer appearance of President Obama's United We Serve action and its alteration to a sustained, collaborative, and focused accomplishment to accommodated association needs. The action is accepting led by the Corporation for National and Community Service, a federal agency that improves lives and strengthens communities admitting volunteering and service.

Individuals analytic for account opportunities on or about 9/11 can appointment www.hsfamerica.org, or Volunteermatch.org a website that allows visitors to blazon in their zip cipher to acquisition bounded advance opportunities or acquisition account for creating new projects with family, accompany and neighbors.

United We Serve is President Obama's civic alarm to account arduous all Americans to appoint in sustained, collaborative, and focused account in their communities. United We Serve is accepting led by the Corporation for National and Community Service, a federal agency that improves lives and strengthens communities admitting volunteering and service.

The Homeland Security Foundation of America ("HSFA") is a non-profit, non-Federal accessible entity, congenital in Georgia in 2002, and reorganized beneath Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3). HSFA's works to advice EDUCATE, SERVE and PROTECT the public.

The "Price of Security" is one of the greatest challenges we face today. HSFA's mission is to advanced Homeland Security while attention Americans' noncombatant liberties.

Website: http://www.hsfamerica.org

"Awareness: Journal of Public Safety in America": http://awareness.hsfamerica.org

NPO Channel: http://www.youtube.com/hsfamerica

Areas of Operations (AO): Public Safety, Energy Security, Health and Human Services (HHS)

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