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Use the NVFC Legislative Action Center to Contact Congress
Tags: Take ActionThe NVFC Legislative Action Center is an easy-to-use grassroots advocacy tool. The NVFC posts draft letters to Congress and federal agencies about fire and EMS related legislation which you can send to your elected officials by entering your contact information and clicking send.
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OSHA Proposed Emergency Response Standard
OSHA has proposed an Emergency Response Standard to replace the agency's Fire Brigades Standard. Learn what this means for volunteer fire and EMS departments and how you can take action.
Advocacy Quick Tips
Tags: Take Action
These 10 tips will help you more effectively communicate with your elected officials about critical fire and emergency service issues.
Communicating with Elected Officials
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This guide provides information to help you become a grassroots advocate and educate elected officials about issues and legislation that are critical to the fire and emergency services.
Use the NVFC Legislative Action Center to Contact Congress
Tags: Take Action
The NVFC Legislative Action Center is an easy-to-use grassroots advocacy tool. The NVFC posts draft letters to Congress and federal agencies about fire and EMS related legislation which you can send to your elected officials by entering your contact information and clicking send.
Right To Volunteer
Tags: Right To Volunteer
This web page was created by the NVFC Volunteer Advocacy Committee and is intended as an informational resource for volunteer emergency responders who find themselves under pressure to give up or reduce their involvement in volunteering.
Department Survey on Local Government Support
Resource Type: Research
In 2020, the NVFC conducted a survey to gain a better understanding of how local government supports volunteer fire and EMS departments as well as the type of support departments need from local government. This report provides the results of the survey.
