Honoring Fallen Heroes and Helping Those Serving Overseas
The men who attended the annual 2018 Fire Hero Family Wellness Conference in Blue Ash, OH, in April 2018, participated in a service project at the Yellow Ribbon Support Center. They stuffed care packages for service men and women stationed overseas.
Families Visit the Yellow Ribbon Support Center
Apply for the Columbia Southern University (CSU) Scholarship
Columbia Southern University will grant one scholarship to the widow, life partner, or dependent of a firefighter who has been honored at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial. The scholarship will cover up to $13,500 in one online degree program.
Fire Service-Based EMS Advocates Recognize National EMS Week
Sunday, May 20, marks the beginning of National EMS Week and presents an opportunity to honor the men and women who deliver pre-hospital 9-1-1 emergency medical care throughout the United States. This vital public safety service is provided primarily by cross-trained, multi-role emergency responders who are based in our nation’s fire departments.
NFFF Launches Survey on Suicide Prevention Efforts
The NFFF has partnered with Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas, a leading suicidologist with experience in developing innovative programs for first responders. As part of this assessment, Dr. Spencer-Thomas created a survey to gather feedback from fire service members (active, retired and non-uniformed), support groups (clinicians, EAP providers, chaplaincy groups, etc.) and family members.
Carry The Load Honors and Remembers Our Nation’s Heroes This Memorial Day
In an ongoing effort to connect Americans to the sacrifices made daily by our military, law enforcement, firefighters, rescue personnel and their families, Carry The Load will kick off its Memorial May campaign to offer meaningful ways for people to observe Memorial Day.
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The Foundation Trumpet Newsletter
Read the Spring 2018 Edition
The Foundation Trumpet Newsletter is the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation’s online quarterly newsletter where you will find the latest news on how we are fulfilling our mission.
