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VCOS Scholarships and Awards
September 5, 2023
VCOS 2023 awards
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“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.”
June 16, 2017
Language influences the way we see the world and the people in it.
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Yes, Bullying, Harassment and Violence are Alive in the Firehouse
June 15, 2017
In the midst of discussions of brotherhood, courage, honor and self-sacrifice, the revelation that a firefighter committed suicide as a reaction to cyberbullying was for some eye opening, for others validation of their lived experience.
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Inaugural IAFC Diversity Executive Leadership Program Fellows Selected
June 13, 2017
New program aims to foster a diverse and inclusive fire service workforce.
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Human Relations: If We Build It, They Will Come
June 1, 2017
There are many untapped, talented people who would be ready to play on our team and work for our mission if we would just prepare the workplace to recognize and harness their diverse and varied talents.
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Human Relations: Courageous Conversations
April 19, 2017
Every conversation begins long before the current words are spoken. Everyone retains a thousand memories, experiences and life lessons, and these contain our opinions and biases. And we all bring those into our current conversations.
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Human Relations: Inclusion Is Effective Only If Everyone Is Included!
March 1, 2017
Diversity inclusion means including everyone, regardless of ethnicity, gender, religion, age, disability or sexual orientation; all employees of an organization can and should feel relevant to that organization.
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How One County in Maryland Reached A Majority Minority Recruiting Class
February 9, 2017
Some tips to consider while recruiting for your department.
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SAFER Application Period Open January 9 to February 10
January 4, 2017
SAFER application period open January 9 to February 10. Start planning your FY 2016 SAFER Grant application now by reviewing the technical assistance tools offered by FEMA.
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Diversity: What Does It Mean?
December 2016
Diversity is defined differently by various researchers and disciplines. What does it mean to the fire service? Each organization has to create a series of criteria that defines it for the organization.
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Providing A Safe Haven for Newborns
September 2016
The mission of A Safe Haven for Newborns program by the Gloria M. Silverio Foundation is expanding as they work collectively with communities toward preventing the abandonment of newborn infants. Since the Safe Haven Law was adopted in 2000 and ...
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IAFC Seeks Proposals from Technology Organizations with Specialized Expertise in System Consolidation
January 23, 2024
Services sought to leverage IAFC’s existing technology stack, with potential consideration for additive solutions
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Company Officers Section Board Nomination Period is Open
January 19, 2024
Company Officers Section (COS) announces the opening of their board nomination period.
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2024 Fire Service Executive Development Institute Participants Selected
January 19, 2024
IAFC and Motorola announce the12th year FSEDI participants
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