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Become Part Of The Tradition. Volunteer Today.

VFANYC is made up of community members serving together and learning from one another. Our volunteers share common goals and fundamental ideals of protecting the community when emergency services are needed and move together with the same purpose and commitment.

Where Can You Serve? Take A Look At Our Departments

All VFANYC departments provide volunteer members with hands-on firefighting and EMS training that puts you in the middle of the action and prepares you for any situation.

Why Volunteer For Our Departments?

Opportunities to earn a variety of certifications
Professional, hands-on skill training
Interactive career experiences
Networking opportunities
Positive social interactions
Leadership Experience

Benefits For Volunteering

Assist the community
Build self-confidence
Reinforce ethical standards
Paid training and certifications
Professional development and career coaching
Team committed to your success in serving
Protective gear
Uniforms and apparel

Start Your Journey Today!

Complete the form below and our recruitment specialist will be in touch for your next step.

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The JoinNYCVFD.org website and related recruitment marketing and retention programs are funded through the FEMA SAFER Grant Program administered by the Volunteer Firemen’s Association of the City of New York.