Here’s a creative charity fundraiser. We did a similar gig with a local ice cream shop several years ago. It only takes a little imagination… Tip-A-Firefighter Proceeds to Benefit the Connecticut Burns Care Camp December 2nd and 3rd 2009 5:00 ...
Read More »Monthly Archives: November 2009
THINKING OUTSIDE THE FIREBOX: Engaging Generation Y
MediaPost - a completely non-fire related web site - offers blogs and newsletters for marketing your ideas and opportunities to Hispanics, young kids, teens, Moms and even old kids - the Boomer generation. I bet if we really opened our minds and hearts, we could learn a lot from these outside resources and apply it to benefit virtually every part of our business. Imagine that!
Read More »NEW TOOLKIT: Prospective Member Guide
The purpose of the Prospective Member Guide is to give the candidate a clear and fair understanding of what they're getting into. If it helps them realize it's not for them - it has done it's job and it only cost you a few pennies worth of paper.
Read More »Run to the Curb!
"Run to the Curb!" is a work-in-progress blog I just created and a possible online book project too. There I'll share my experiences, my stories and my thoughts on our need to be better story tellers.
Read More »REVIEW: SuffolksBravest.com
Check out www.suffolksbravest.com and see how their county has established itself as the clearinghouse for volunteer recruitment.
Read More »NVFC Offers PodCast to Help with SAFER Grants
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is currently accepting applications for FY 2009 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Services (SAFER) Grants. The application period closes on December 18, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. EST.
Read More »Welcome to FireRECRUITER.com
From the specialist in volunteer firefighter recruitment comes: FireRecruiter.com --- your clearinghouse for recruitment and retention resources. FireRecruiter.com will offer a comprehensive guide to survival and success in today's volunteer fire service.
Read More »What’s Your Biggest Challenge?
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