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You are here: Home / News / Get your training on Track: How to manage Volunteer Fire Department Training

October 22, 2021

Get your training on Track: How to manage Volunteer Fire Department Training

The traditional volunteer fire department is being eroded by many factors: a lack of volunteers, increased regulations, a spike in call volume, a lack of funding and a missing sense of community among members of the department and within the greater community.

I would argue that, other than funding, many of the factors impacting the decline in volunteerism stem from issues pertaining to leadership, training and the perceived value of joining a local volunteer department.

Here we’ll focus on improving the leadership and management of training, ultimately serving to increase value in performance but also retention of members. Read More…

Article by mcvfasusan / News / training, volunteer departments

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