Fundraising
The fundraising topic is designed to provide you with resources to help fund your fire department or raise funds to aid your members and community.
Gloucester firefighters will race up 41 floors of One Boston Place in full gear, raising funds to support those battling lung disease
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Sales of the thin line Fisher Space Pens, which were created for astronauts to use on missions, will benefit first responder charities
The foundation provided $8.2 million in grants and nearly 13,000 hotel rooms for first responders
Operation Gratitude volunteers spent two days at the D.C. Armory assembling packages for departments in cities directly impacted by 9/11
A variety of nonprofits are raising money to provide financial relief, needed supplies and food to first responders who were affected by and are working in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura
The actor thanked Ridgefield FD volunteer firefighters for their service during the pandemic with pairs of his newly released sneakers
Remembering the brave 10 in their final moments and reflecting on the impact of their loss
Using a ‘personal 360’ can help minimize the mistakes that compromise the public’s trust in the fire service
The nonprofit has set a goal of $130,000 to go toward outfitting every city firefighter with body armor and helmets
Officials say some departments have lost more than $20,000 from a canceled event
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation plans to host a 140-person, in-person reading near Ground Zero on Sept. 11
Monroe Township Fire Department Capt. Joseph Liedel, a nearly 30-year veteran of the department, died nearly one month after collapsing in his driveway
Omaha Firefighter Drew Gerken was recognized for stepping up to help families recover after devastating fires
San Antonio Fire Department Fire Apparatus Mechanic Hector Rodriguez, 54, was a member of the department for nearly 30 years
FundtheFirst.com verifies the first responder or family in need, preventing scammers from taking advantage of the public
The agency put out a call for plasma donations from those with Type O-positive blood who have recovered from the virus
Connect with local officials and urge them to review funding program options to assist fire and EMS agencies
Supporters have staged overnight vigils and offered to install surveillance cameras at the shrine to five firefighters who lost their lives at the World Trade Center
Melania Trump delivered a donation of boxed lunches prepared by the White House chefs, Be Best tote bags, reusable face masks and hand sanitizer
Granite Shoals Firefighter-EMT Dustin Short sustained lung injuries after going into a burning building to save a trapped victim
West Virginia’s opioid crisis sparks launch of initiatives to support mental and physical health among fire and police personnel
The proceeds from the $8 masks go to five fire departments and three EMS agencies that serve the Bay Eagle Area School District
The New Kinloch Fire Protection District said the community has rallied around Firefighter Arlydia Bufford and her condition has improved
The donations were made possible through a partnership between the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association, John Deere and U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis
Former Allentown Police Officer Corey Cole Jr.'s sentencing was pushed back due to the bid to keep his $47,000 yearly pension
In this episode, host Marc Bashoor speaks with Cathie Patterson at FEMA to help departments prepare more successful grants
Staff at the Gloucester Fire Department contributed their own money to pay for the recliner to help Jim Milone get up to his walker more easily
The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation announced the names of five more first responders whose families will receive support
The eight annual stair climb, co-sponsored by Pierce and the Green Bay Metro Fire Department, will be held as a virtual fundraiser for the NFFF due to COVID-19
Whether you’re trying to fund a new ambulance or stock the pantry, use these tips to engage with your community remotely
Former Woodstock Firefighter-Paramedic Ryan Mains, an Iraq war veteran, sought to support others while facing his own struggle with PTSD
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