Retiring from the fire service is a big life change that can leave many with feelings of loss of identity, purpose, and belonging. This engaging and interactive webinar explores the emotional, psychological, and physical impact experienced by many retirees and how to best prepare to avoid the pitfalls of retirement. Register here.

This informative webinar focuses on the Volunteer Emergency Services Recruitment and Retention Act (VESRRA), which was recently introduced in the Senate. Attendees will first learn about LOSAP (Length of Service Award Programs) and why volunteer fire and emergency services departments use these retirement accounts. Following the LOSAP discussion, the panelists will take a deep dive

Vault Consulting’s Chris Rauch will take participants on a journey into the role of a finance committee and teach participants how to read a set of financial statements to help ensure they are able to fully exercise their fiduciary duty to their organization. Next, participants will go back to the basics as the responsibilities of

Visit NVFC booth #318.

The NVFC is holding its fall meeting in Augusta, GA.

This free webinar will review the new mobile mesh networking technology solutions designed to address situational awareness and safety in an active wildfire. Register here.

Visit the NVFC at booth 25.

Join Ali Rothrock, CEO of On the Job and Off, for this free webinar as she explains the basics of mental health issues that may impact first responders, why the holidays can be especially difficult for responders and their families, and positive coping skills and resources that can help. Register here.

The Wildland Fire Assessment Program teaches fire service volunteers how to work-side-by-side with homeowners to identify threats around their property that may be susceptible to wildfires. Register by November 16.

The NVFC is hosting a free webinar on Volunteer EMS Recruitment: Positive Marketing and a Blended Service. Join presenter Jules Scadden for a discussion on how positive marketing and imaging can improve recruitment and retention for volunteer EMS. Attendees will then learn how to successfully blend paid and volunteer personnel to keep morale high and