Community Aid Programs for Firefighters and Families
Every fire family faces different challenges. Some need connection. Some need encouragement. Some need practical support during difficult seasons. The Fire Family Foundation offers programs to meet those needs while strengthening the well-being of the entire fire family.
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Virtual Support Sessions
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Premarital Support for Fire Couples
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Fireside Chats
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Peer Mentor Support for Spouses/Partners
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Couples Retreats
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Prepare to Launch Youth Summit
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Fire Family Strong Resilience & Wellness Conference
Community Help Programs That Provide Meaningful Support
From Virtual Support Sessions and Couples Retreats to Peer Mentor Support for Spouses/Partners and the Prepare to Launch Youth Summit, every program responds to the real experiences firefighters and families navigate every day while helping people feel supported, understood, and less alone.
Couples Retreat
Peer Mentor Support for Spouses/Partners
Premarital Support for Fire Couples
Fire Family Strong Resilience & Wellness Conference (Coming Soon)
Fireside Chat
Youth Summit for Fire Family Teens
Who Our Foundation Programs Support
The Fire Family Foundation takes a family-centered approach to community support programs by serving the entire fire family ecosystem, not only firefighters themselves. Programs are designed for spouses, children, caregivers, loved ones, and families navigating the long-term realities connected to emergency response work. We are committed to supporting the heroes behind the heroes.
- Active firefighters, from recruit to retirement
- Spouses, partners, and significant others
- Children and young adults within fire families
- Caregivers and extended fire family members
- Families of fallen firefighters
40,000+
How to Request Help or Get Involved
Not sure which program is right for you? Here’s how to find support that fits your situation.
Explore Our Programs
Browse the Foundation’s programs to find what feels right for your family. Maybe you’re looking for support during a difficult season. Maybe it’s a wellness session or a couples retreat. Maybe it’s peer mentoring, an educational workshop, or financial assistance.
Reach Out to the Foundation
Contact the Fire Family Foundation at info@firefamilyfoundation.org or call (888) 533-3448. The Foundation team can help connect you with the right next step.
Register or Request Information
Sign up, submit a form, or request more information. Many programs are free and open to the broader fire family community.
Show Up and Stay Connected
Attend, participate, and stay connected through newsletters, future events, and upcoming Foundation program announcements throughout the year.
Community Assistance Programs Guided by Commitment and Care
Trauma exposure. Stress. Family transitions. Career-related uncertainty. Programs are developed alongside licensed professionals, peer mentors, educators, and fire family advocates who understand those experiences firsthand.
As the largest firefighter-specific nonprofit with nationwide scope, the Foundation continues expanding meaningful programs designed specifically for the fire service community while helping families feel more understood, connected, and supported through life’s most difficult seasons.
Benefits, Assistance, and Support for Families of Fallen Firefighters
Mail a Check: Fire Family Foundation, 1520 West Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105