About The NVFC
The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) is the leading nonprofit membership association representing the interests of the volunteer fire, EMS, and rescue services. The NVFC serves as the voice of the volunteer in the national arena and provides critical resources, programs, education, and advocacy for first responders across the nation.
Our Mission
The mission of the NVFC is to provide a unified voice for volunteer Fire/EMS organizations.
What We Do
The NVFC accomplishes its mission and provides meaningful support to fire and EMS organizations through a wide range of services and programs:
- Representing the interests of the volunteer fire, emergency medical, and rescue services at the U.S. Congress, federal agencies, and national standards setting committees
- Focusing on health and safety
- Helping departments recruit and retain Fire Service and EMS/Rescue personnel
- Providing training on topics that matter to you
- Assisting departments in establishing support programs
- Fostering the next generation of firefighters
- Offering an array of programs to support the volunteer emergency services
Annual Report
The NVFC Annual Report offers an overview of the NVFC’s initiatives and activities from the previous year. Read the 2023 Annual Report.
For a quick “By the Numbers” snapshot of 2023, check out the Annual Report Infographic.
You can also view the 2023 Form 990 here.
Learn More
Help support our initiatives and take advantage of great benefits by joining the NVFC today. Watch this video to learn more about the NVFC and benefits of membership: