Reminiscences of Steven D. Cohen : oral history, 2004.

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Reminiscences of Steven D. Cohen : oral history, 2004.

Born Brooklyn, NY; 9/11: in nearby office building, walk over Brooklyn Bridge; post-9/11: change in skyline, early recovery effort, involvement as staff director of Annie E. Casey Foundation, work on child welfare case Marisol vs. Giuliani; September 11th Fund: collaboration with other relief agencies, focus on mental health, media coverage, challenge defining victims, distributing funds, efforts addressing post-traumatic stress disorder, Federal Emergency Management Administration's involvement in Project Liberty; challenges to improving city's mental health system.

transcript: 67 p.sound recordings: 1 sound cassette (92 min.)

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Cohen, Steven, 1953 September 6-

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Staff member, September 11th Fund. From the description of Reminiscences of Steven D. Cohen : oral history, 2004. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 626979265 ...

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The September 11th Fund was established by the New York Community Trust and the United Way of New York City to meet the immediate and long-term needs of victims, families, and communities affected by the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001. Almost immediately after the attacks, both corporations and outside individuals began receiving donations intended to aid victims. Lorie Slutsky, President of the New York Community Trust, and United Way's CEO, Ralph Dickerson m...