The mission of the First Responders Foundation is to serve and honor all our First Responders, Veterans and their families; build appreciation and respect for their work; and enhance public safety.
Featured Programs


JAVELAN Service Dogs
Funding and training for service dogs for veterans and first responders in need. Establishing lifelong support for our nation’s heroes and their service dogs.

National Society of Saint Florian and Saint Michael
Society established to recognize our nation’s heroes. Anyone can nominate a first responder for this prestigious award.
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Recent News

First responders face extraordinary stress and trauma throughout their careers. Whether it’s responding to a natural disaster, handling a violent situation, or witnessing the aftermath of a tragic event, the emotional and mental toll can…
2024 Ancient Order of St. Florian and St. Michael Inductees: Robert and Kirstiana Dittman Robert D. Dittman Division Chief, Internal Affairs Division, Texas Public Safety and Investigations (TXPSI LLC.) Robert Dittman was directly appointed as…
Service dogs play an invaluable role in supporting Veterans and first responders, offering assistance that ranges from anxiety relief and refocusing in public settings to specialized tasks that help manage daily challenges, such as diabetic…