For almost two decades Kathy Murphy was a Senior Program Director at Tuesday’s Children, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting post-trauma growth for the families impacted on September 11, 2001 and subsequently the military Families of the Fallen. She spearheaded a platform of teen service and career guidance programs as well as Project Common Bond, an international program launched in 2008, bringing together young adults worldwide who have experienced loss due to terrorism, military conflict or mass violence. She is a founding member of STOP, Survivors of Trauma Outreach Program which provides peer support and resources to communities impacted by mass violence. Kathy was a valuable source in codifying the organization’s Long Term Healing Model. She is certified as a Grief Educator. Kathy has represented Tuesday’s Children at international conferences. At the invitation from the United Nations CCT, Kathy was a participant in a closed session of leading NGO’s to codify best practices in meeting the needs of victims. Kathy appeared on 60 Minutes for a story about the youth of 9/11 and the healing benefits of helping others through community service. She has spoken on numerous news outlets highlighting Project Common Bond including CNN, NBC and local news programs. Kathy graduated from Providence College with a BA in Social Work.