Apply for a Columbia Southern University Scholarship!
Two NVFC members will receive a scholarship towards any of CSU's online degree programs. Applications due August 17.
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R&R Experience
The NVFC will host the Recruitment and Retention Experience on Sept. 16-17 in Mesa, AZ. Registration is now open, and travel stipends are available.
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Webinar - Cellular Data: The Crucial Link in Department and Operation Management
Join the NVFC for this free webinar on August 18 at 2pm ET.
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Giveaways, Grants, & More
The NVFC and our partners have a number of grants, giveaways, training opportunities, and more available to fire and emergency service volunteers.
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Last Chance! Applications for the CSU Scholarship are Due August 17
Aug 9, 2022:
Columbia Southern University (CSU) is offering two scholarships to help members of the NVFC achieve their educational goals. CSU has been named one of the winners of Blackboard’s 2022 Exemplary...
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Volunteer Fire Departments Can Enter to Win Free Get-A-Grip Gloves
Aug 9, 2022:
PH&S Products and the NVFC have teamed up to provide 100 volunteer fire departments with Get-A-Grip Gloves through the “Glove On! Giveaway.” GET-A-GRIP Gloves provide high performance and...
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CHEMTREC® Offering a Total of $30,000 in HELP Award Grants for 2022
Aug 9, 2022:
Three eligible volunteer fire departments will each receive $10,000 to enhance hazmat response readiness
CHEMTREC® and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) annually team up to provide volunteer...
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Feedback Needed! Take the Volunteer Emergency Services Inflation Impact Survey
Aug 9, 2022:
The NVFC is trying to gauge the impact that inflation and high gas prices are having on the nation’s fire and EMS departments. Please take a few minutes to fill out a survey to let us know if your...
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What’s Your View?
Aug 9, 2022:
How do new recruits view your fire department? The way your department members treat each other and new recruits can have a big impact on volunteer retention. This article by NVFC member Chief John...
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Free for a Limited Time: Volunteer Recruitment for the Emergency Services
Aug 9, 2022:
Many fire and EMS departments across the nation are struggling to find new volunteer members. This course discusses the challenges of recruiting volunteers, presents valuable research collected as...
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