The U-Crest Fire Department Explorer Post meets the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at our fire hall
255 Clover Place Cheektowaga N.Y.
All interested young men and women ages 14 through 18 are invited to attend and see if they would like to join.

Fire Service Explorer posts help youth gain insight into a variety of programs that offer hands-on career activities. For young men and women who are interested in careers in the field of fire service, Exploring offers experiential learning with lots of fun-filled, hands-on activities that promote the growth and development of adolescent youth.
If you have any questions feel free to send an e-mail to the Fire Chief by clicking the button at the bottom of the page or calling the Chief at 635-0828 and leaving a message.

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Explorers
your next meeting is August 7th
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Benefits Unique to Fire/Emergency Services Exploring That May Not Be Found in a Cadet Program

Program Benefits

Local, area, regional, and national conferences, competitions, and academies such as the National Fire/Emergency Services Conference, all with support from the U.S. Fire Administration, National Volunteer Fire Council, International Association of Fire Chiefs, and F.E.M.A.

Literature designed to develop program potential

Training for adults and youth leadership including workshops
Character Development Program enhancements
Youth Protection Guidelines
Yearly review of national safety policies
Scholarships
Awards and recognition for leadership

Insurance

Learning for Life provides liability insurance for the participating organization and adults.

Group accident insurance is available.

Support

Local Learning for Life professionals for training, program development, and recruiting of youth and adults

National professional and fire/emergency services committee composed of agency directors, fire chiefs, and national associations

Criteria

Color, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ethnic background, economic status, and citizenship are not criteria for participation in Learning for Life.

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