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Become Part Of The Tradition. Volunteer Today.
Joining a department in the Volunteer Firemen’s Association of the City of New York is an opportunity to be a part of something truly heroic. Imagine being part of a team of brave and dedicated individuals, who rush towards danger to save lives, protect property and preserve the environment. You will gain valuable skills, experiences and personal satisfaction, while making a real difference in your community. You will form strong bonds with your fellow volunteers and be part of a team of dedicated professionals who work together to protect and serve their community. It’s a chance to be a hero, to make a real difference in your community and to be part of something truly special. So, are you ready to be a hero? Join a department in the Volunteer Firemen’s Association of the City of New York today!
Where Can You Serve? Take A Look At Our Departments
All VFANYC departments provide volunteer members with hands-on firefighting and EMS training that puts you in the middle of the action and prepares you for any situation.
Why Volunteer For Our Departments?
- Opportunities to earn a variety of certifications
- Professional, hands-on skill training
- Interactive career experiences
- Networking opportunities
- Positive social interactions
- Leadership Experience
Benefits For Volunteering
- Assist the community
- Build self-confidence
- Reinforce ethical standards
- Paid training and certifications
- Professional development and career coaching
- Team committed to your success in serving
- Protective gear
- Uniforms and apparel