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SUMMARY:Webinar - Arson Awareness in Homeless Communities: Engagement – Education - Outreach
DESCRIPTION:Arson Awareness Week is May 1-7\, and this year’s theme focuses on arson in homeless communities. In response to the increasing challenges and firefighter risk presented by vacant structures fires in areas with homeless populations\, the Indianapolis Fire Investigation Section has partnered with various community stakeholders to help mitigate this growing and critical issue. In this presentation hosted by the NVFC and U.S. Fire Administration\, learn about this program’s successes and failures\, including strategies that have been implemented to combat the issue of vacant residence fires\, the difficulties in effectively prosecuting these cases\, the complex nature of the growing homeless problem\, and how to identify resources and develop fire prevention programs within the homeless community.
URL:https://www.nvfc.org/event/webinar-arson-awareness-in-homeless-communities-engagement-education-outreach/
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SUMMARY:Live Discussion - International Firefighters’ Day: Cooperation and Connection Across Borders
DESCRIPTION:International Firefighters’ Day\, observed annually on May 4\, is a time to celebrate the fire and emergency services worldwide and recognize what binds us together. Despite our differences\, we all share a passion for protecting and serving our communities. Recent events prove just how important international cooperation and understanding are\, and this is also true for the fire service. Join NVFC director from Colorado Paul Acosta and representatives from fire service organizations from six continents on May 4 at 11am ET for a live discussion on what connects us and how we can learn from each other. The discussion will be broadcast to the NVFC’s Facebook page and on Zoom.
URL:https://www.nvfc.org/event/international-firefighters-day-cooperation-and-connection-across-borders/
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SUMMARY:Live Discussion - Traumatic Events: Building Resiliency and Support Systems in the Emergency Services
DESCRIPTION:Routine exposure to traumatic events can have long-lasting consequences on the wellbeing of emergency responders. Building resiliency and support systems into the department culture can help to mitigate these impacts and better assist responders in need. Join Richard Brown\, NVFC director from California; Ali Rothrock\, CEO and lead instructor of On the Job and Off; Hersch Wilson\, author\, speaker\, and consultant; and Jared Meeker\, former fire chief at the Lake Shore Fire Department (Rochester\, NY) and 30 plus-year fire service veteran\, for a live discussion on May 18 at 2pm ET on ways to integrate resiliency and support systems into your department. The discussion will be broadcast on Facebook and Zoom.
URL:https://www.nvfc.org/event/facebook-live-traumatic-events-building-resiliency-and-support-system-in-the-emergency-services/
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Voices Live: Face-to-Face Virtual Connections
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re struggling to find new members\, keep the ones you have\, or are eager to share success stories about recruitment and retention\, this conversation is for you! Discover fresh new ways to address recruitment and retention challenges during Volunteer Voices Live. The goal of this interactive session will be for you to come away with at least one new recruitment or retention strategy to implement in your department. This discussion will take place on May 25 at 5pm ET and will not be recorded. Notes on the strategies you develop will be shared in Volunteer Voices after the session.
URL:https://www.nvfc.org/event/volunteer-voices-live-face-to-face-virtual-connections-2/
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