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Recruitment and Retention Coordinator Certification - Tunkhannock, PA
July 11, 2026
3880 US-6, Tunkhannock, PA
A certification course covering recruitment planning, member onboarding, retention strategies, and community outreach to help departments build sustainable membership pipelines.
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False
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Apr
23
National GIS Recruitment & Retention Toolkit – Open Session Series: Every Other Thursday 1PM Session
April 23 - August 27, 2026
Online
Each session includes a live walkthrough, use-case examples, and open time for questions and discussion.
False
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Jun
17
International Hazardous Materials Response Teams Conference 2026
June 17 - 21, 2026
Baltimore, MD
The training offered at the Hazmat Conference provides immediate, practical and valuable information designed to ensure you successfully meet the demands of hazmat response in today's challenging environment.
False
(?)
Jul
12
Helping Members Find Their Spark Through Mentoring - Blackstone, VA
July 12, 2026
318 Church St Blackstone, VA
Learn how to create and maintain effective mentoring programs that engage members, support their growth, and improve retention. This full-day course includes hands-on activities, discussions, and practical tools to implement mentoring within your department.
False
(?)
Jul
17
Building Collaborative Teams - Goose Creek, SC
July 17, 2026
201 Button Hall Ave, Goose Creek, SC
An interactive workshop designed to strengthen communication, improve teamwork, and enhance department culture through hands-on activities and practical tools.
False
(?)
Aug
12
Fire-Rescue International 2026
August 12 - 14, 2026
Kansas City, MO
FRI, the IAFC's annual conference and expo, provides senior-level leadership training for chiefs and officer development education for chief and company officers, new ways to connect with vendors and colleagues, and the latest solutions to today's toughest challenges.
False
(?)
Aug
29
Building Collaborative Teams - Lebanon, PA
August 29, 2026
1805 Cornwall Rd., Lebanon, PA
An interactive workshop designed to strengthen communication, improve teamwork, and enhance department culture through hands-on activities and practical tools.
False
(?)
Sep
5
Helping Members Find Their Spark Through Mentoring - Reading, PA
September 5, 2026
895 Morgantown Rd Reading, PA
Learn how to create and maintain effective mentoring programs that engage members, support their growth, and improve retention. This full-day course includes hands-on activities, discussions, and practical tools to implement mentoring within your department.
False
(?)
Sep
26
Building Collaborative Teams - Loudoun County, VA
September 26, 2026
801 Sycolin Rd, Leesburg, VA
An interactive workshop designed to strengthen communication, improve teamwork, and enhance department culture through hands-on activities and practical tools.
False
(?)
Oct
10
Building Collaborative Teams - Youngwood, PA
October 10, 2026
145 Pavilion Lane Health & Culinary Center - Room 2303/04, Youngwood, PA
An interactive workshop designed to strengthen communication, improve teamwork, and enhance department culture through hands-on activities and practical tools.
False
(?)
Nov
7
Helping Members Find Their Spark Through Mentoring - Blackstone, VA
November 7, 2026
318 Church St Blackstone, VA
Learn how to create and maintain effective mentoring programs that engage members, support their growth, and improve retention. This full-day course includes hands-on activities, discussions, and practical tools to implement mentoring within your department.
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