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At the First Responders Foundation, we are proud to honor Bob and Charlotte Dean, founders of JAVELAN, a program dedicated to helping veterans by providing and training service dogs. JAVELAN, named after Charlotte’s service dog,…
The First Responders Foundation is proud to recognize Carol Stolp as one of the distinguished honorees at our 9/11 Luncheon of Honor. This event is dedicated to celebrating the remarkable contributions of individuals who have…
The First Responders Foundation is proud to honor Denise M. McCauley, President & CEO of WoodmenLife, along with the entire WoodmenLife organization, for their unwavering commitment to patriotism and their steadfast support of first responders…
The First Responders Foundation is honored to recognize Mary Kirchofer, whose tireless dedication to the mental health and well-being of first responders has made a profound impact on the Omaha Police Department (OPD) and beyond.…
In communities across the nation, first responders are on the front lines, ensuring our safety and responding to emergencies with speed and expertise. These brave individuals—firefighters, police officers, EMTs, and paramedics—rely not only on their…
The safety and well-being of our communities rely heavily on the dedication and courage of first responders—firefighters, police officers, EMTs, and paramedics—who are on the front lines during emergencies. As the current generation of first…
In the quiet aftermath of tragedy, communities are often left to reflect on the profound sacrifices made by those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. Among these are the fallen first responders—police officers, firefighters,…
When an emergency strikes, the swift coordination of services can mean the difference between life and death. Integral to this process, yet often overshadowed by the more visible presence of first responders, are the emergency…
Emergencies can arise unexpectedly, affecting not only people but their pets as well. Whether it's a natural disaster, a house fire, or an evacuation scenario, having a disaster preparedness plan that includes your pets is…
