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Grand Chute Fire Explorer Post 9764
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This program is designed to
allow young adults an
opportunity to obtain
knowledge and experience in
the fire/medical emergency
services. In the proces
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Junior Firefighter Program News
Article header will come here The Department of Homeland Security's Grant Programs Directorate will begin accepting applications for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) beginning March 3, 2008...
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Sponsored by the Dunkin' Brands
Community Foundation The National
Volunteer Fire Council’s (NVFC) National
Junior Firefighter Program is offering
$100,000 in scholarships to outstanding
junior firefighters and grants to their
departments...
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Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
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Raleigh, North Carolina
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Coventry, Connecticut
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Gillette, Wyoming
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Miamisburg, Ohio
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Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
3939.23 Hours
Raleigh, North Carolina
3483 Hours
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2785.77 Hours
Gillette, Wyoming
2746.61 Hours
Miamisburg, Ohio
1688.06 Hours
Resources for Departments 
For your convenience, we have a listing of samples documents to help you implement and maintain your Junior Firefighter program.
Guidelines
Sample 1 (PDF)
Sample Operating Guidelines (Word)
Applications
Sample 1 (PDF)
Sample 2 (Word)
Press Releases
Sample 1 (Word)
Sample 2 (Word)
Promotional Ads
Text Sample (Word)
For New Members
Booklet (Word)
Info for Parents (Word)
Podcasts
Youth programs are critical to the long-term health of the fire service. This podcast offer insights and best practices for establishing and managing a local youth program within a department. It can be used as a resource for departments who are thinking of establishing a youth program as well as those who already have a program in place. Join Heather Schafer, Executive Director of the NVFC; Jim Williams, NVFC’s New York Director; Jeff Cash, NVFC’s North Carolina Director and Fire Chief of the Cherryville Fire Department; Allen Metheny, NVFC’s Alternate Director from Delaware and Past Chief and Past President of the Hartly Volunteer Fire Company; and Mike Barnett of the Elkridge (MD) Volunteer Fire Department as they introduce the National Junior Firefighter Program and discuss best practices for local programs.
MP3 Format
For your convenience, we have a listing of samples documents to help you implement and maintain your Junior Firefighter program.
Guidelines
Sample 1 (PDF)
Sample Operating Guidelines (Word)
Applications
Sample 1 (PDF)
Sample 2 (Word)
Press Releases
Sample 1 (Word)
Sample 2 (Word)
Promotional Ads
Text Sample (Word)
For New Members
Booklet (Word)
Info for Parents (Word)
Podcasts
Youth programs are critical to the long-term health of the fire service. This podcast offer insights and best practices for establishing and managing a local youth program within a department. It can be used as a resource for departments who are thinking of establishing a youth program as well as those who already have a program in place. Join Heather Schafer, Executive Director of the NVFC; Jim Williams, NVFC’s New York Director; Jeff Cash, NVFC’s North Carolina Director and Fire Chief of the Cherryville Fire Department; Allen Metheny, NVFC’s Alternate Director from Delaware and Past Chief and Past President of the Hartly Volunteer Fire Company; and Mike Barnett of the Elkridge (MD) Volunteer Fire Department as they introduce the National Junior Firefighter Program and discuss best practices for local programs.
MP3 Format