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Families of TWA Flight 800

The Families Of TWA Flight 800

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[Angel] The Families of TWA Flight 800 Assoc., Incorporated is the Not-For-Profit group which formed in the wake of the July 1996 disaster for the purposes of supporting and strengthening communication amidst the families and friends of the crash victims, and fostering an emotional and psychological well-being. Also, The Families of TWA Flight 800 wishes to promote education and public awareness of air safety and disaster related issues, as well as provide for the general financial needs of victim's families when possible.
The Families of TWA Flight 800 is an orginazation comprised of the families of this aviation tragedy. Working together, from their beginnings at the disaster site to their presently continued efforts to help each other and new disaster-affected families, and build a permanent memorial on Long Island at Smith Point.


WEBNOTES:
Construction continues on the memorial; please continue to send in your donations! Every dollar helps push the project along faster and better. The site continues to evolve every day. The newest newsletter has been added with the rest, and please note: the "Brick Sponsorship Program" (for the Smith Point TWA Flight 800 International Memorial) can no longer accept credit cards. The printable form has been amended. Thank you!

[L.A.Times Our site has been awarded a 'Times Pick' by the Los Angeles Times on August 30th, 1997.
April 22, 1998: The GROWW orginazation has given us their 'Branch Award for Excellence'. [Award
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[GROWW www.groww.com
Grief Recovery Online (founded
by Widows and Widowers)

A support group and website,
with chatroooms and various branches of information.
www.planesafe.
org

The Website of the National Air Disaster Alliance/Foundation



What we have to offer:

Keep up to date with our current and past newsletters, press releases, and correspondence.
Here are the NTSB updates, and relevant releases from other federal agencies.
Coping with the Aftermath of an Aviation Disaster" : An American Red Cross Handout, along with other health topic coverage.
The NY State BAR Association's "Flight 800 General Guide" to Legal Advice and Lawyers.
Both the Families of TWA Flight 800 memorial image page, and other real life memorials and information.
The Families of TWA Flight 800 would like to acknowledge those who have contributed to our organization and its goals.
Information about charitable donations is available: always in need and always appreciated.
Creative works inspired by the tragedy and its after-events, as sent to us.
The One Year Anniversary Memorial pictoral, documenting and describing the events of the Memorial for anyone who may have missed it, or who wishes to revisit.



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Here are some links to other TWA Flight 800 Pages:


TWA Flight 800 is a remembrance page with charity information.

A wealth of links and information is at a MacTrain© run and supported TWA Flight 800 Memorial.

Although not specifically a TWA Flight 800 page, I have gotten a request by a family member to post a link to The Grief Page. Its a page devoted to dealing with the after-affects of loss.

www.hamptons.com/flight800 is a site centered around a memorial park, at Moriches Bay.

A page on the investigation into the explosion of Flight 800, The Science of the Flight 800 Investigation is worth a visit.

A link to an important site being run by member of our own tragedy, Heidi Snow, is the AirCraft Casualty Emotional Support Services, or Access.

News links that still contain information:


Bringing you all the information from the start, and still 2 years after, the Long Island Newsday contains all their coverage and related links.

Time Magazine provides a webpage full of Flight 800 information and related sites, but warning: it tends to be slow.

Newsmax has a few interesting things to report.

Other links worth mentioning:

A site with pictures and information, this SwissAir page is tasteful and nice.

Here is a site which contains Commander William Donaldson's Report.

A website with information balancing that of Time magazine, located HERE.

Founded by the Association's Heidi Snow, the AirCraft Casualty Emotional Support Services, or Access is a valauble tool for anyone grieving or emotionaly involved.

An interesting creation, visit Long Island's Online Shopping Mall: www.thecharityshop.com where online shopping equals money for L.I. Charities.


THIS SITE HAS BEEN BUILT
IN MEMORY OF MICHELE BECKER:
age 19, a beloved cousin, tragically lost - Harry Seaman


Suggestions, Corrections and Mail to: Webmaster


This Page © 2000: H. Seaman and
The Families of TWA Flight 800 Assoc., Inc.
POBox 1061, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Last Revised: May 12th, 2001