Event Recaps
37th Annual Game & Family Day Recap
On Tuesday, June 28th, the N.Y. Police and Fire Widows’ & Children’s Benefit Fund hosted our 37th Annual Game & Family Day at Citi Field! The families of our fallen first responder heroes enjoyed a carefree night at the ballpark cheering on the team of our late-founder, Daniel “Rusty” Staub – the New York Mets! More than 800 members of our extended Answer…
36th Annual Game & Family Day Recap
On June 23rd, 2021, the New York Widows’ and Children’s Benefit Fund welcomed beneficiaries and supporters from all over New York City to the 36th annual Mets Game, this time against the Atlanta Braves. After having to cancel the event last year due to COVID-19, we were so excited to be able to bring back…
Recap: 35th Annual Game and Family Day
On June 5, 2019, the New York Police & Fire Widows’ and Children’s Benefit Fund welcomed almost one thousand families and community members to Citi Field for its 35th Annual Game and Family Day. Guests enjoyed balloons, cotton candy, games, food, and more in Bullpen Plaza before cheering on the Mets against the San Francisco…
Recap: 34th Annual Game & Family Day
Baseball, barbeque, & bonding! On June 27th, 2018, we celebrated our 34th Annual Game and Family Day at Citi Field. Approximately one thousand members of families we serve, board members, community leaders, supporters, and volunteers came together to gather in the Bullpen Plaza and then cheer on the Mets as they took on the Pittsburgh…
2014 Holiday Party
On December 18th, the New York Police and Fire Widows’ and Children’s Benefit Fund hosted its Third Annual Holiday Party at Weil, Gotshal and Manges LLP. The families of fallen first responders and the organization’s supporters gathered together for a fun evening of friendship and good cheer. At the event, the staff presented the 2014…
30th Annual Game and Family Day is a Huge Success!
On Wednesday, June 25th, we celebrated our 30th Annual Game & Family Day at Citi Field! We were honored to be joined by hundreds of our families and supporters for our most cherished tradition.














