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NVFC Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund
Tags: PreparednessEligible volunteer firefighters or EMTs whose homes have been impacted by a state- or federally-declared disaster can apply for financial assistance through the NVFC Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund.
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Directory of Behavioral Health Professionals
Tags: Behavioral Health
Resource Type: Guide/Tools
This online, searchable directory features local behavioral healthcare providers in the U.S. and Canada who are equipped and ready to assist firefighters, EMS providers, rescue personnel, and dispatchers. The directory is updated on a monthly basis as new providers are added.
Spanish Version – What to Expect: A Guide for New Firefighter Families (Second Edition)
Tags: Behavioral Health
Resource Type: Guide/Tools
This guide is designed for spouses, children, parents, siblings, and significant others of volunteer and paid-on-call responders. Joining the fire service affects the entire family, and having family support is crucial for a responder’s well-being and retention.
What to Expect: A Guide for New Firefighter Families (Second Edition)
Tags: Behavioral Health
Resource Type: Guide/Tools
This guide is designed for spouses, children, parents, siblings, and significant others of volunteer and paid-on-call responders. Printed copies are available in the NVFC store; order up to 10 copies for just the cost of shipping, while supplies last.
Make Me A Firefighter
Resource Type: Programs
The NVFC has launched a national volunteer firefighter and EMS recruitment campaign to help departments reach new members. Register for free to post volunteer opportunities and access recruitment materials and resources.
EMS/Rescue News
Tags: EMS-Rescue Resources
Catch up on the most current articles available regarding EMS/Rescue from the NVFC.
Volunteer Fire Service Culture: Essential Strategies for Success
Tags: Behavioral Health, Cancer, Equipment and Gear, Heart Health, Safety Culture, Traffic Incident Management, Vehicle Safety
Resource Type: Guide/Tools
This textbook is designed to train department personnel and leaders about key issues relating to fire service health and safety and how to embrace safe and healthy practices in all areas of fire department operations and culture.