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.
Impact
1200+ hours of Behavioral Health Services provided to Police, Fire, Dispatchers, EMS, and Frontline Medical Workers
10,000+ appreciation lunches distributed to Police, Fire & Dispatchers since 2009
1,190 gallons of hand sanitizer distributed in partnership with Patriarch Distillers
66 Service Dogs placed with First Responders & Veterans through JAVELAN
Featured Programs
First Responders Support Team (FRST)
Support team of trained clinicians supporting the mental and emotional well-being of first responders.
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.
Our Supporters
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 Honorable 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…
