Can One Day Make a Firefighter? Recruiting Women Into the Fire Service

Join National Volunteer Workforce Solutions and Kimberly Cox, Executive Director of Women in Fire and firefighter with the Eden Prairie Fire Department in Minnesota, to learn strategies for recruiting women into the fire service. 

Participants will learn:

• Why there is a need to create specific recruiting tools aimed at women. 
• Current methods of recruiting.
• Potential ideas to achieve better success at recruitment.
• About a one-day recruiting event that was really successful and how to recreate that program at your department.

Presenter:

Kimberly Cox, Executive Director of Women in Fire and firefighter at Eden Prairie (Minnesota) Fire Department