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A Practical Approach to Diversity and Inclusion in the Volunteer Fire Service

27 April 2021

Learn how to build a diverse and inclusive department that accurately reflects your community

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2021/04/27/self-paced/a-practical-approach-to-diversity-and-inclusion-in-the-volunteer-fire-service

5 Fatal Volunteer Management Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them!)

13 November 2020

In order to maximize your volunteer program’s effectiveness and provide a positive volunteer …

http://www.iafc.org/about-iafc/sections/vcos/vcos-resource-external-detail/5-fatal-volunteer-management-mistakes-(and-how-to-avoid-them-)

How Involving Families Can Help Recruit Volunteer Firefighters

13 November 2020

How does involving families help recruit volunteers? The value of service continues to pass on from one …

http://www.iafc.org/about-iafc/sections/vcos/vcos-resource-external-detail/how-involving-families-can-help-recruit-volunteer-firefighters

Overcoming Cultural Barriers for a More Inclusive Volunteer Workforce

1 November 2020

Strategies for engaging, recruiting and retaining volunteers from diverse backgrounds and …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2020/11/01/self-paced/overcoming-cultural-barriers-for-a-more-inclusive-volunteer-workforce

Barriers to Volunteering: How a Traditional Approach is Limiting Your Department

15 July 2020

Learn ways to recruit new members from untapped pockets of your community.

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2020/07/15/self-paced/barriers-to-volunteering-how-a-traditional-approach-is-limiting-your-department

Preserving the Tradition of Neighbors Helping Neighbors

21 February 2020

Check out these whitepapers and posters on retention and recruitment.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/preserving-the-tradition-of-neighbors-helping-neighbors

Beyond Hoses & Helmets: Putting the Pieces Together

8 February 2020

BH&H lays the ground work to prepare current and future leaders to lead and manage a fire department …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2020/02/08/default-calendar/beyond-hoses-and-helmets-putting-the-pieces-together

VALS: Recruitment and Retention

1 January 2020

Online training in engaging volunteers, finances, records keeping, and recruitment & retention.

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2020/01/01/self-paced/vals-recruitment-and-retention

Recruitment & Retention Coordinator Certification Course

17 August 2019

Want to learn how to increase membership in your volunteer department? This course will give you the …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2019/08/17/default-calendar/recruitment-retention-coordinator-certification-course

Recruitment & Retention Coordinator Certification Course

3 August 2019

Want to learn how to increase membership in your volunteer department? This course will give you the …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2019/08/03/default-calendar/recruitment-retention-coordinator-certification-course

Retention and Recruitment Kit

2 August 2019

Everything your department needs for retention and recruitment.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/retention-and-recruitment-kit

Interviewing for the Fire/Rescue Positions - Plagued with Problems

30 July 2019

Hosted by Cassi L. Fields, PhD., vice president of ESCI Human Capital Division, Interviewing for …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2019/07/30/default-calendar/interviewing-for-the-fire-rescue-positions---plagued-with-problems

Recruitment & Retention Coordinator Certification Course

27 July 2019

Want to learn how to increase membership in your volunteer department? This course will give you the …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2019/07/27/default-calendar/recruitment-retention-coordinator-certification-course

Recruitment & Retention Coordinator Certification Course

29 June 2019

Want to learn how to increase membership in your volunteer department? This course will give you the …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2019/06/29/default-calendar/recruitment-retention-coordinator-certification-course

How To Host a Successful Open House

27 June 2019

The ability to host a successful open house is vital to volunteer fire departments.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/how-to-host-a-successful-open-house

How to Utilize a GIS Tapestry Report

25 June 2019

Tapestry reports deliver community specific data that can assist you in better understanding your …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/how-to-utilize-a-gis-tapestry-report

North Carolina Recruitment PSAs

14 June 2019

NC VWS Recruitment PSA

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/north-carolina-recruitment-psas

Connecticut WS Recruitment PSAs

14 June 2019

CT WS Recruitment PSAs

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/connecticut-ws-recruitment-psas

Tennessee Workforce Solutions Recruitment PSAs

14 June 2019

TN Workforce Solutions Recruitment PSAs

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/tennessee-ws-recruitment-psas

Recruitment & Retention Coordinator Certification Course

8 June 2019

Want to learn how to increase membership in your volunteer department? This course will give you the …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2019/06/08/default-calendar/recruitment-retention-coordinator-certification-course