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    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    About First Responder Center for Excellence

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    https://www.firstrespondercenter.org/

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    The First Responder Center is a Maryland nonstock charitable corporation organized and operated exclusively to support the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (“NFFF”) through charitable and educational activities. The NFFF is a Maryland nonstock charitable corporation that is recognized as exempt from federal income tax under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3), with a mission to honor and remember America’s fallen firefighter heroes, to provide resources to assist their survivors in rebuilding their lives, and to work within the fire service community to reduce firefighter deaths and injuries.

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    Safety & Health

    FRCE Awarded 2023 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant

    Oct. 17, 2024
    With this grant, FRCE will continue to elevate the health and wellness of firefighters, EMS personnel, and dispatchers through innovative training and education.
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    Safety & Health

    Revolutionizing Mental Health Support in Fire and EMS Organizations:

    Oct. 9, 2024
    The First Responder Center for Excellence (FRCE) and Movember’s Enhanced Stress First Aid Program's new program is tailored specifically for firefighters and EMS personnel.
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    Together, the FRCE and APS will work to create new online learning modules, broadening training opportunities for firefighters and other first responders.
    Operations & Training

    First Responder Center for Excellence and Advanced Problem Solving Announce Strategic Alliance

    Oct. 3, 2024
    This collaboration will leverage the strengths of both organizations to provide online learning solutions for firefighters and other emergency personnel.
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    This year's Health & Wellness Conference will be held October 16, 17, and 18.
    Safety & Health

    First Responder Center for Excellence Enters into Strategic Alliance

    Sept. 16, 2024
    Announces partnership with Brothers Helping Brothers aimed at enhancing the health, wellness, and safety of firefighters across the United States.
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    Instructors from the First Responder Center for Excellence and firefighters from FDNY and other departments attended the two-day Functional Fitness and Wellness workshop.
    Safety & Health

    FRCE Hosts Successful Firefighter Functional Fitness, Wellness Workshop at FDNY Fire Academy

    Aug. 26, 2024
    Firefighters from across the country took part in the two-day First Responder Center for Excellence Workshop to help firefighters be better physically prepared for the job,
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    Safety & Health

    Heroes Helping Heroes During National Kidney Month

    Firehouse.com News
    April 5, 2024
    The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation’s new alliance helps firefighters and families of fallen firefighters waiting for a lifesaving kidney transplant.
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    Leadership

    FRCE Appoints Three New Board Members

    April 20, 2021
    The First Responder Center for Excellence has appointed John Butler, Jeff Fackler and Dave Halfpenny to its board of directors.

    Articles & News

    The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) named Gary Krichbaum managing director.
    Careers & Education

    For the Record 11/23

    Firehouse Staff
    Nov. 10, 2023
    ESO analysis of 2021 data found that almost one in five firefighters who were exposed to smoke or combustion products have no decontamination procedures documents.
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    There can be numerous reasons to initiate a health and wellness program. Chief among those: improve personnel’s health to increase their ability to be physically prepared for what they confront on the fireground and improve behavioral well-being.
    Health & Fitness

    Creating a Health & Wellness Program for Your Department

    Gary Krichbaum
    Oct. 17, 2022
    Gary Krichbaum provides a step-by-step approach to launching a system to nurture physical and mental well-being among members.

    Videos & Resources

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    Safety & Health

    2019 Fire Service Health & Safety Report

    Sept. 1, 2019
    The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation has once again partnered with Firehouse Magazine to present the 2019 Fire Service Health and Safety Report.

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