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Empowering Heroes: State Farm® and NVFC Team Up to Give $1 Million to Volunteer Firefighters

Apr 1, 2025: Program will expand in 2025 to $1.5 million State Farm® and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) teamed up to launch the Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program in 2024. In the inaugural year,...
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NVFC Members Have Four Chances to Win an MSA Cairns® 1836 Fire Helmet in 2025

Apr 1, 2025: MSA Safety has teamed up with the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) once again to give away four MSA Cairns® 1836 Fire Helmets in 2025. The first entry period is now open! NVFC members have...
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Applications for Nutella® Stacks for Giving Back Grant Due April 30

Apr 1, 2025: Rice (TX) Volunteer Fire Department purchased new gear with their 2024 Nutella Stacks for Giving Back grant. Nutella® has teamed up with the NVFC to provide $25,000 to volunteer fire departments in...
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NVFC Supported Bill Re-introduced to Increase State Pension Access to Nonprofit Fire Departments

Apr 1, 2025: Last week Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC) reintroduced a bill (H.R. 2382) to amend both the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code to allow paid firefighters in...
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Finding Balance as a Volunteer Firefighter: Serve with Passion and Purpose

Apr 1, 2025: When thinking about member retention, it’s important to remember that many of the factors that determine whether a volunteer will stay with a department come from home, not the firehouse. It’s...
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Resources for Families of Volunteer Responders

Apr 1, 2025: When someone joins the volunteer fire, emergency medical, or rescue services, it impacts the entire family. The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) recognizes the importance of family support and...
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