Fire and Community: Collaborative Funding Strategies for Local Departments

We will explore the critical role of local funding sources in supporting fire departments. This session is designed to empower fire service leaders with the skills necessary to work effectively with their communities to tackle long-term funding needs. Discover innovative strategies for building strong relationships with local stakeholders, advocating for essential resources, and fostering a shared commitment to fire safety. Learn how to simplify the grant application process and turn funding challenges into opportunities for collaboration, ensuring that your department is well-equipped to serve and protect.