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. 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.

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.

Carpenters Kids Workshops are sponsored periodically throughout the year by the Carpenters Training Center. Our instructors cater these fun and educational events to elementary and middle school-age children, with light building and assembly projects to introduce youth to carpentry skills.

The New York City District Council of Carpenters partnered with Jared Allen's Homes For Wounded Warriors for its 6th annual Charity Golf Outing. This year the charity event raised $325,000, bringing the total donated to over $1.3 million over the past six years. This money will go toward the creation of accessible housing for wounded veterans. NYC's union carpenters are proud to support this cause.