Roundtable Talk: Behavioral Health

Join a panel of experts as they discuss key issues in fire service behavioral health. Presenters include Jeff Dill, Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance; Wendy Norris, Texas LODD Task Force; and Dick Brown, California State Firefighters’ Association Chaplain. More details to be announced. Register.

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Webinar: Finding Future Firefighters — Recruiting and Retaining Gen Z

Instructor: Walter Campbell Move over millennials, there’s a new kid in town. Generation Z – those born between 1997-2012 – are becoming young adults. Harnessing the energy and potential of Gen Z volunteers is crucial for organizational success. This session will explore the unique characteristics, motivations, and communication preferences of Gen Z individuals to equip

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Roundtable Talk: The Virtual Fireground — Evaluating Immersive Learning for Fire Service Training

Is immersive learning, including augmented reality and virtual reality, the future of fire service training? These tools are already used in many other disciplines, including military and medicine, and the industry for fire service immersive learning technology is thriving. This Roundtable Talk will feature discussion on how immersive learning can be used for the fire

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Partners in Training Crew Training — Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas Convention Center 3150 Paradise Road, West Hall, Las Vegas, NV, United States

The Partners in Training (PIT) Crew program provides hazmat train-the-trainer courses to first responders to help them educate others in their departments and communities on hazmat safety and response. When: September 9, 2024 Where: Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Road, West Hall, Las Vegas, NV 89109 Hosted by: EMS World Expo and the National

Webinar: Collective Impact — Collaborative Strategies for Fire and Life Safety Education

Instructor: Angela Potter Community education is a key part of the fire service, but departments don’t always have funding or resources to implement these programs. Presenter Angela Potter will cover how she connected with other fire and life safety educators, found resources, and developed a regional program to increase knowledge in her own community and

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NVFC Fall Meeting

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza 4445 Main Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

Annual fall meeting of the NVFC board of directors.

NVFC Spring Board Meeting

The Westin Alexandria Old Town 400 Courthouse Square, Alexandria, VA, United States