Social Impact Heroes: Why & How 9/11 First Responder Sal Banchitta Is Helping To Change Our World

Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine
Published in
6 min readSep 10, 2021

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I believe the public is always there trying, but so many challenges continue to creep up, especially when it comes to firefighters and their health & wellness. From victims’ compensation, to access to mental health resources and programs, to term limits of testing and screening — the true help is the understanding and awareness for all leaders to truly step up to the plate and listen to calls for help. A great example of a leader stepping up is our partner Movember — it has taken steps to prioritize mental health & wellness for its employees with the announcement of its “Movember Recharge Days.” Movember is encouraging its staff and contractors around the world to take two wellbeing days to focus on their mental health coinciding with World Suicide Prevention Day on Friday, September 10th…

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Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine

A “Positive” Influencer, Founder & Editor of Authority Magazine, CEO of Thought Leader Incubator