FIRE 20/20 News and Resources
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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NEWS: FIRE 20/20 at the iWomen Conference
02-29-12 -- Retired Fire Chief Debra Amesqua and FIRE 20/20 Executive Director Larry Sagen presented a Recruiting & Retaining Diversity in The Fire Service workshop to a standing room only crowd at the iWomen Conference in Tampa, FL on Friday February … Read More >
Posted by: Fire 20/20 Tags: Debra Amesqua, FIRE 20/20, iWomen, Larry Sagen, Recruiting and Retaining Diversity in the Fire Service, workshop Categories: FIRE 20/20
FIRE 20/20 in Action
12-13-11 -- Recruiting and Retaining Diversity Workshop FIRE 20/20 is thankful to all the departments who support inclusivity and diversity in the fire service. We’ve now trained 109 departments in the U.S. and Canada in our Recruiting … Read More >
Posted by: Fire 20/20 Tags: Article, cultural competencies, Diversity, FIRE 20/20, inclusion, Partnering for Prevention, recruitment, retention, Tony Pini Awards, Webinars, workshop Categories: Article, FIRE 20/20
Final Report: Recruiting and Retaining Diversity Pilot Program
01-03-11 -- The final report from our Recruting and Retaining Diversity in the Fire Service pilot program is now available for download. Funded by a $50,000 grant from the Motorola Foundation, the program enabled FIRE 20/20 to deliver eight, one-day and one, … Read More >
Posted by: natasha Tags: Diversity, FIRE 20/20, inclusion, Larry Sagen, Leadership, recruitment, retention, Tools, workshop Categories: FIRE 20/20, Report
A Year-End Message From Larry Sagen
11-30-10 -- Dear Friends and Supporters, All of us at FIRE 20/20 are excited by the progress of our diversity initiatives this year and the reception we’ve received at all levels of fire and emergency services organizations. As always, we are grateful … Read More >
Posted by: Larry Sagen Tags: change, Diversity, FIRE 20/20, inclusion, Larry Sagen, Leadership, recruitment, retention, workshop Categories: FIRE 20/20
Talking About: Mentoring
11-10-10 -- Mentoring is central to creating a diverse and inclusive fire service, and one of the key themes that we touch on in our Recruiting & Retaining Diversity in the Fire ServiceTM workshops. Below are some of the questions we ask … Read More >
Posted by: Fire 20/20 Tags: Diversity, mentoring, Tools, workshop Categories: Tools

