Donate to the Volunteer Firefighter
Support Fund
Support those who protect their communities! A contribution
to the NVFC's Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund goes to help
volunteer responders in their time of need.
Donate to the Volunteer Firefighter
Provider Directory Now Available
Access the Directory of Behavioral Health Professionals to find local providers ready and equipped to help firefighters, EMS providers, rescue workers, and their families.
Download Directory
Becoming an Ally to Foster Diversity & Inclusion in the Fire Service
Join the NVFC on September 25 from 3-5:30pm ET for this free webinar that will explore the role fire service leaders play in fostering diversity and provide you with deeper insights to yourself and the benefits of inclusion at all levels of your department.
Register now
COVID-19 Resources for Emergency Responders
As the spread of novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) continues, the NVFC has established a webpage with links to information and resources that are relevant to emergency responders.
Access Resources
Special Opportunities for Volunteers
The NVFC and our partners offer special opportunities for members of the fire, EMS, and rescue services. See what grants, scholarships, giveaways, scholarships, training, and discounts are available.
LEARN MOREAnheuser-Busch and the NVFC Continue to Support Volunteer Fire Departments Battling Wildfires
Sep 15, 2020:
The Tuolumne County (CA) Fire Department received a rapid response donation of water through the Anheuser-Busch Emergency Drinking Water for Wildland Firefighters program to help keep their...
Read More »
Recipients in FL and IL Announced for MSA’s and DuPont’s 2020 Globe Gear Giveaway
Sep 15, 2020:
Departments will each receive four sets of new turnout gear and four new helmets
MSA, DuPont, and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) are helping volunteer fire departments obtain much-needed...
Read More »
NVFC Receives Grant from Motorola Solutions Foundation
Sep 15, 2020:
The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) has received a $25,000 grant from the Motorola Solutions Foundation, the charitable arm of Motorola Solutions. Through this grant, the NVFC will be able to...
Read More »
It Could Never Happen Here: Preventing Suicides in the Volunteer Fire Department
Sep 15, 2020:
By Hersch Wilson
I want to start with an emotion. Imagine, right now, in your department, that you get the call that one of your members has killed him or herself. It might be someone who you’re...
Read More »
Free Course: Preventing & Coping With Suicide in the Fire & Emergency Services
Sep 15, 2020:
It’s Suicide Prevention Month, and the NVFC is offering the course Preventing & Coping with Suicide in the Fire & Emergency Services FREE for a limited time. This course will help you...
Read More »
Free Virtual Training Event on September 25 – Register Now!
Sep 15, 2020:
The NVFC’s Recruitment and Retention Experience has been postponed to 2021, but you can still take advantage of free training now from one of the event’s instructors. Join the NVFC and Dr. Candice...
Read More »
NVFC Supporters
Social Feed
Volunteer Voices
Volunteer Voices