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State Chiefs. State & Provincial Chiefs Meetings/ Regional Events PowerPoint Presentation. The audience for this presentation will be 90-95% non-members. Leadership. Expertise. Integrity. About IAFC. Become part of a continuing tradition and join the
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State Chiefs State & Provincial Chiefs Meetings/ Regional Events PowerPoint Presentation The audience for this presentation will be 90-95% non-members.
About IAFC Become part of a continuing tradition and join the International Association of Fire Chiefs. Established in 1873 as the FIRST fire-service association, IAFC members are known as the world’s leading experts in: • Fire Service Leadership • EMS Leadership • Terrorism Response • Natural Disaster Response • Firefighting • Public Safety Legislation Coordination
Turn to IAFC Do you need answers? • The IAFC is a powerful network of nearly 13,000 fire and emergency leaders. Are you wasting valuable time trying to solve your problems? • Benefit from quick ACCESS to knowledge from the IAFC to better do your job. Do you know how to make sure that the needs of your department are heard nationwide? • IAFC is your VOICEon Capitol Hill and helps to secure the future funding of your fire and EMS department. Photo: Jason R. Henske
Turn to IAFC Are you looking for professional development opportunities? • IAFC has world-renowned conferences with special members-only rates. Do you want access to discounts? • Member incentives include major discounts on fire and emergency service publications from Jones & Bartlett, a FREE subscription to FireRescue magazine, savings on car rentals from Avis, ATC travel services, and laptop or desktop computers from Dell.
Turn to IAFC – Fire Act • How many of you are recipients of FIRE ACT grants? • Have you personally visited your Legislators in Washington DC to talk about the purpose, importance and money needed to fund these grants from the Congressional budget?
Turn to IAFC – Fire Act Did you know the IAFC lobbies in Washington, DC on behalf of YOU and YOUR DEPARTMENT to get the funding for FIRE ACT grants that you receive?
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Networking • Divisions • TWO memberships for the price of ONE! Your dues include the benefit of a dual membership in a division and in the IAFC. • Canadian • Eastern (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) • Great Lakes (IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI) • International (Outside the U.S. and Canada) • Missouri Valley (CO, IA, KS, MO, NE, ND, SD, WY) • New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) • Southeastern (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, • WV, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands) • Southwestern (AR, LA, NM, OK, TX) • Western (AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA and Pacific Territories) • Special Interest Sections Network with other members facing similar issues. • Apparatus Maintenance • EMS • Federal and Military Fire Service • Fire and Life Safety • Industrial Fire and Safety • Metro Chiefs • Safety, Health and Survival • Volunteer & Combination Officers
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