Welcome
Welcome to the wesbite for the North Star Women's Firefighter Association. We are a non-profit organization that assists with mentoring, networking and training women in the Fire Service, and those interested in joining the Fire Service.2012 will be filled with many events. Here are some of the highlights:
2nd Quarter Training
- Brenda Berkman, 25 year member of the FDNY
- Saturday, April 14th, 9:00 – Noon @ Bloomington Fire Station #1
7th Annual Women’s Fire Service Expo
- Saturday, May 12th, 7:30 – 1:30 p.m., @ South Metro Public Safety Training Facility
Hero Rush
Saturday, May 19th, 10:00 a.m., @ Horse & Hunt Club; Join our team at www.herorush.com
When I Doubt Myself, and Challenging Racism & Sexism in the Fire Service
- Jona Olsson, Director of Cultural Bridges to Justice
- Saturday, June 2nd and Sunday, June 3rd, 8:00 – 5:00 p.m., @ Eden Prairie Fire Station #1
Minnesota State Fire Department Association Conference
- June 14th – 16th, @ Alexandria, (We will have a vendor booth.)
3rd Quarter Training
- Fire Apparatus Operating & Pumping, Saturday, August 18th, 8:30 – 12:30 p.m. @ South Metro Public Safety Training Facility
The Governor’s Fire Prevention Day at the State Fair
- Friday, August 24th, @ The Minnesota State Fair, (We will have a vendor booth.)
NSWFA Weekend Conference
- September 22nd & 23rd, @ South Metro Public Safety Training Facility
Minnesota State Fire Chief’s Association Conference
- October 18th – 20th, @ Duluth, (We will have a vendor booth.)
4th Quarter Training
- Flammable Liquid Suppression, October 27th, Times TBD, @ Flint Hills Refinery
Check out our "Upcoming Events" page for additional information on training sessions and more.
f you have any questions, please contact Kim Cox by email, or at 952-949-8367.
Thanks for visiting our website, and we hope to see you at our upcoming events!
Welcome to the North Star Women's Firefighter Association
North Star Women's Firefighters Association
1.888.231.4645
