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Department Portal

Volunteer Recruitment Made Easier

Finding and keeping fire service volunteers isn’t easy, but the National Volunteer Fire Council is here to help. This portal is your one-stop-shop for recruiting qualified folks looking to serve your community in ways few can.

Tools

Manage Volunteer Opportunities

Post or update your department’s volunteer opportunities so prospective volunteers can find and connect with your department through MakeMeAFirefighter.org.

Customize Campaign Materials

Use this materials generator to create customized recruitment materials for your department.

Track Your Recruits

Stay on track of where people are in the recruitment process so you can bring them from prospective volunteer to new recruit.

Resources

Access Training and Resources

Find guides, tools, and training to help with your department’s recruitment and retention initiatives.

Plan an Event

Find ideas for events that can help your department connect with potential volunteers.

Outreach Materials

Access ready-to-use outreach materials including social media and flyers.