Every flame begins with a spark. For those who run fire and emergency medical services (EMS) cadet programs the catalyst that ignites passion in the hearts and minds of young people to join the program, and administrators to support a program are worthy endeavors. The 2024 High School Fire/EMS Cadet Program Symposium calls on program coordinators and leaders to gather with other learning professionals, subject matter experts, and leaders of successful programs to collaborate, elevate their programs, and find out how to build a program.
Get ready to explore a diverse range of topics crucial to the success of high school fire and EMS cadet programs. This highly interactive program includes topics like:
- Understanding Fire Service Culture for Cadets
- Importance of Personal Success Stories
- Making Students More Marketable: Program Expansion
- An Administrator's Perspective on Program Support
- Building Resilient Emergency Workers: Mental Health Awareness
- Combatting Bullying: Effective Strategies
- Reflecting Society in the Fire Service Today
- NFFF training resources
- And more – all meant to create that spark in YOU!
Symposium Success: Feedback from Past Attendees
Our previous program attendees unanimously found the symposium highly beneficial, with 100% agreeing that it equipped them with valuable tools, resources, and best practices applicable to their programs. Additionally, all participants highlighted the networking opportunities, allowing them to connect and engage with peers. Attendees also expressed their intent to connect with fellow participants to exchange ideas and share best practices even after the event.
Ignite Success for Your Cadets
By attending the 2024 High School Fire/EMS Cadet Program Symposium, you’ll gain invaluable insights, resources, and connections to empower your program for success. Together, let’s equip the next generation of firefighters and EMS providers with the skills, knowledge, and inspiration they need to thrive.
Register now and join us in shaping the future of fire and EMS cadet programs. Together, we’ll build stronger, more resilient communities through the power of education, mentorship, and service.
