MINNESOTA FIREFIGHTER INITIATIVE
Programs
Firefighter Awareness Education
AWARENESS EDUCATION CONTINUES TO BE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT AREA OF ACHIEVEMENT FOR MNFIRE. OUR GOAL IS TO EDUCATE ALL OF THE 21,500 FIREFIGHTERS IN MINNESOTA ABOUT THE DANGERS THEY FACE FROM CARDIAC, CANCER AND EMOTIONAL TRAUMA. WE STRIVE TO DELIVER ANNUAL MNFIRE AWARENESS TRAINING FOR EVERY MINNESOTA FIREFIGHTER. CHANGING THE CURRENT CULTURE IN THE MINNESOTA FIRE SERVICE IS INTEGRAL TO LONG-TERM REDUCTION OF THE INCIDENCES OF CANCER.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$408.9KMNFIRE Assistance Program
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE MNFIRE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, WHICH INCLUDES 5 SESSIONS WITH A MENTAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDER PER ISSUE PER YEAR FOR FIREFIGHTERS. WE ALSO HAVE A PEER SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR ALL FIREFIGHTERS TO ACCESS WHEN THEY NEED IT.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$862.1KCritical Illness Program
CRITICALL ILLNESS PROGRAM:THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A CRITICAL ILLNESS PROGRAM INSURANCE POLICY, WHICH ALL MINNESOTA FIREFIGHTERS ARE ENROLLED IN. IT COVERS DIAGNOSES OF CANCER, CARDIAC OR OTHER CRITICALL ILLNESSES, AND PROVIDES A LUMP-SUM CASH PAYMENT OF UP TO $20,000 TO ASSIST THEM WITH EXPENSE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.3M
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