Our Purpose

Join with us for meaningful community experiences honoring the shared impact of 9-11 2001. 
Together, we will reflect on the past, connect in the present, and move forward with renewed strength and unity
On this 25th Observance, we seek to guide the Livingston County community as we moved from Heartbreak to Healing through stories, lessons, and enduring legacy of September 11, 2001.

THE EXPERIENCE

Worship & Gathering

Music, reflection, prayer,  scripture, and testimonies of triumph

Story & Legacy

Stories honoring sacrifice, impact, courage, and transformation.

Remembrance & Healing

A journey from trauma to restoration.

Community Collaborators

 This event is being brought to life through the support, generosity, and collaboration of organizations and individuals who believe deeply in community.

Engrave it All USA

Fund a Life

Borek Jennings Funeral Home

First Presbyterian Church of Howell

Howell Carnegie District Library

Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce

Howell Chamber of Commerce

Livingston County Veterans Services

WHMI

An evening of reflection

HOWELL CARNEGIE LIBRARY GROUNDS

Community Picnic

4:00p

Gather with neighbors, families, first responders, and community members for an afternoon of fellowship, remembrance, and community connection. Food, conversation, music, and shared reflection will help create a welcoming atmosphere of unity and healing

HOWELL CARNEGIE LIBRARY GROUNDS

flag ceremony & Candlelight Walk

6:30p

A solemn community flag ceremony honoring the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and recognizing the courage of first responders, military personnel, and all who served in the days and years that followed. The ceremony will include patriotic music, reflection, and remembrance, followed by a candlelight walk from the Howell Carnegie District Library Grounds to First Presbyterian Church as a visible expression of unity, healing, hope, and the enduring spirit of our community.

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Victory Concert

7:30p

 An inspiring evening of worship, reflection, and uplifting music centered on God, our faithful help, our healer, and our everlasting hope. Through music, storytelling, prayer, and moments of gratitude, we will remember those we carry in our hearts, seek God’s comfort and peace, and look forward with renewed hope in His unfailing presence and love.

Make a gift

Every dollar raised through this page goes directly toward making this day possible. Fund a Life ensures 100% of your gift supports the experiences, resources, and community behind Together We Remember.

Together, We Remember. Together, We Heal. Together, We Move Forward

This is what community looks like. Showing up, standing together, and choosing hope even in the hardest moments.