Honoring a 9/11 Hero Through Advocacy and Healing

Cait Leavey, inspired by the heroic acts and compassionate spirit of her father, Lt. Joseph Leavey—a NYC firefighter lost in the 9/11 attacks—continues his legacy through her dedication to helping children. As an AmeriCorps alum and educator turned mental health counselor specializing in trauma, Cait emphasizes the healing power of service and community support. She particularly focuses on aiding families of first responders and military personnel, alongside children who have experienced loss or are in the foster care system. Cait’s efforts reflect her father’s enduring influence, as she uses her role to empower and uplift children, making them feel valued and capable, just as her father did for her.

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