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FIRE 20/20's monthly eNewsletter delivers inspiring articles, thought-provoking interviews and useful tools for Fire/EMS personnel, and those considering a career in the fire service. Topics are oriented around diversity recruitment and retention.

 

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  • Recruiting & Retaining Diversity Online Training Series Recording Links

    02-26-13 --     Check It Out…Participate…Apply What You Learn…   Download recordings of our Recruiting and Retaining Diversity ONLINE Training Sessions. If you are interested in downloading additional materials from the webinars please email your request to ff@fire2020.org.   Entry-Level Testing: … Read More >

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  • Recruiting Black Firefighters: Lessons Learned in Greensboro, NC

    02-05-13 -- By Captain Kelly Giles, Greensboro Fire   I love my job. As a firefighter of 17 years and now a recruiter, I have the unique opportunity to play a key role in identifying and growing the next generation of the … Read More >

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  • FIRE 20/20 To Offer New Targeted Diversity Recruitment Videos

    12-17-12 --     Through a grant from the Motorola Solutions Foundation, nonprofit FIRE 20/20 will produce two, new Why I Chose Fire: Next Generation targeted diversity recruitment videos in 2013 that will be available to the fire service for FREE. One … Read More >

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  • Press Release: FIRE 20/20 Receives Motorola Solutions Foundation Public Safety Grant

    12-10-12 --   For Immediate Release Media Contact: Larry Sagen 360-627-8663 ff@fire2020.org   FIRE 20/20 Receives Motorola Solutions Foundation Public Safety Grant   Grant to support safety education and training programs   Bremerton, WA – December 10, 2012– nonprofit FIRE 20/20, announced … Read More >

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  • An Insight to Native American Tribal Departments

    10-03-12 --     To learn more about Native American tribal departments and to celebrate Native American Heritage Month in November, FIRE 20/20 interviewed David Bunce.  Dave is the Fire Chief of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Vice President of the National … Read More >

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