IAFC Report on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the U.S. Volunteer and Combination Fire-Rescue Service

Sep 24, 2022

Control Your Destiny

Sep 23, 2022

As one of 10 Black female fire chiefs in the U.S., Toni Washington speaks about the the gender- and race-based obstacles she has overcome to achieve and maintain her leadership position in Decatur, GA. Learn the guiding principles Washington uses to harness control of...

IAFC DE&I Report: The U.S. Volunteer Fire Service ‘Must Address the Realities with Which it is Faced’

Aug 17, 2022

Stone Harbor Volunteer Fire Station, Stone Harbor, New Jersey. Credit: arlutz73 / iStock By Catherine DorroughA recent study by The International Association of Fire Chiefs takes a deep dive into diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) in the U.S. volunteer and...

IAFF’s Recruiting Diverse First Responders Toolkit

Mar 11, 2019