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New career center enhancements to improve user’s search for jobs and qualified candidates

26 September 2024

IAFC's Career Center has recently launched updates to enhance the user interface

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2024/09/26/new-career-center-enhancements-to-improve-user-s-search-for-jobs-and-qualified-candidates

Help Improve the Fire and Emergency Medical Services Today!

4 December 2023

The IAFC is conducting a study on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the US Fire and EMS.

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2023/12/04/help-improve-the-fire-and-emergency-medical-services-today

A Staff Scheduling App Designed for the Fire Service

8 September 2022

This webinar provides details on how to utilize Vector Scheduling to simplify/meet department staffing …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2022/09/08/default-calendar/a-staff-scheduling-app-designed-for-the-fire-service

How to Manage Staff Shortages When Scheduling Challenges Arise

31 March 2022

A presentation to learn how Vector Scheduling can help your department maintain operational readiness …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2022/03/31/default-calendar/how-to-manage-staff-shortages-and-scheduling-challenges-arise

Beyond Hoses & Helmets

31 December 2020

Strategy and tactics of leading a volunteer or combination fire/rescue organization, designed by practicing …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2020/12/31/date-tbd/beyond-hoses-and-helmets

Checkout IAFC’s newly refreshed Career Center and Gain Access to Quality Candidates

9 November 2020

IAFC’s Career Center utilizes a modernized platform to provide user with an easy to use job search …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2020/11/09/checkout-iafc-s-newly-refreshed-career-center-and-gain-access-to-quality-candidates

Performance Evaluation Hell

27 August 2019

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

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2019/08/27/default-calendar/performance-evaluation-hell

The State of the Volunteer Fire Service Report

29 November 2018

A report to help improve the ability to recruit, retain and manage the volunteers of the future

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/the-state-of-the-volunteer-fire-service-report

VCOS and NVFC Lavender Ribbon Report Update: Best Practices for Preventing Firefighter Cancer - September 2021

6 August 2018

Updated information, statistics and resources on the 11 best practices to prevent firefighter …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/vcos-lavender-ribbon-report-best-practices-for-preventing-firefighter-cancer

Ponderosa VFD Volunteer Incentive Plan

7 June 2018

This contribution provides the nuts and bolts details of this successful volunteer retention plan.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/ponderosa-vfd-volunteer-incentive-plan

Incentive Program Example

7 June 2018

VISION: A sample incentive program.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/incentive-program-example

Retention and Recruitment Presentation

6 June 2018

Presentation on retention and recruitment at the VCOS Symposium in the Sun in 2013.

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

Managing Conflict in Combination Fire Departments

5 June 2018

Evaluation of the causes of conflict within combination fire departments & how to manage them.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/managing-conflict-in-combination-fire-departments

Progressive Discipline for Volunteer Fire Departments

1 June 2018

Webinar discusses discipline as a process to correct behavior and preserve relationships; provides tools …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/progressive-discipline-for-volunteer-fire-departments

Best Practices to Minimize Injuries and Deaths while Using Privately Owned Vehicles (POVs) for ESO Responses

20 April 2018

A report exploring best practices while using privately owned vehicles (POV) for ESO responses. The report …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/best-practices-to-minimize-injuries-and-deaths-while-using-privately-owned-vehicles-(povs)-for-eso-responses-2

Feeling Blessed to Pass the Torch

5 April 2018

Not only is the fire service not immune from the speedy pace of retiring Baby Boomers, but given the …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2018/04/05/feeling-blessed-to-pass-the-torch

Enhancing Fire-Rescue Human Capital: Respect

5 April 2018

Why do people like me cherish respect? Because of my children. I want my children to be respectful of …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2018/04/05/enhancing-fire-rescue-human-capital-respect

Succession Management in the Fire-Rescue Service

25 July 2017

34-page guide plus sample plans help fire-rescue departments start their own succession plans.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/succession-management-in-the-fire-rescue-service-(abstract)

IAFC KnowledgeNet

9 December 2016

Discuss issues and solutions with other IAFC members online, share SOPs and other resources

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/iafc-knowledgenet

Maryland Fire Rescue Institute (MFRI)

31 August 2016

Maryland Fire Rescue Institute (MFRI) offers classes relating human resource topics such as EEOC and …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/maryland-fire-rescue-institute-(mfri)