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501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization

Protecting Those Who Protect Us

The Florida Firefighters Safety & Health Collaborative is dedicated to advancing safety education, wellness programs, and disaster preparedness for firefighters across Florida.

2018

Est. Year

100%

Tax Deductible

FL

Lake Worth

About Us

Dedicated to Firefighter Safety & Health

Since 2018, we've been committed to protecting the brave men and women who serve our communities.

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Our Mission

The Florida Firefighters Safety And Health Collaborative is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief, with a special emphasis on Safety Education.

Based in Lake Worth, FL, we work tirelessly to ensure that firefighters have access to the training, resources, and support they need to perform their duties safely and maintain their health and well-being.

Comprehensive safety training programs
Mental health and wellness support
Equipment safety education
Community outreach initiatives
Disaster preparedness training
Peer support networks

EIN: 81-4802996 — Tax-exempt since January 2018. All donations are tax deductible.

Our Programs

Comprehensive Support for Firefighters

We offer a range of programs designed to protect, educate, and support firefighters throughout Florida.

Safety Training

Safety Training

Comprehensive safety protocols and training programs to minimize risks and protect firefighters in the field.

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Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Physical fitness programs, nutrition guidance, and health screenings designed specifically for firefighters.

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Mental Health Support

Mental Health Support

Peer counseling, stress management resources, and mental health awareness programs for first responders.

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Equipment Safety

Equipment Safety

Education on proper use, maintenance, and safety protocols for firefighting equipment and gear.

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Rescue Operations

Rescue Operations

Advanced rescue training and emergency response protocols for complex rescue scenarios.

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Community Outreach

Community Outreach

Fire safety education programs for schools, businesses, and community organizations across Florida.

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Leadership

Meet Our Team

Our dedicated volunteer leadership team works tirelessly to advance firefighter safety and health across Florida.

Christopher Bator

President

Leading the collaborative with dedication to firefighter safety and organizational growth.

Volunteer Leadership • $0 Compensation

Tina O'Brien

Secretary

Ensuring smooth operations and maintaining organizational records and communications.

Volunteer Leadership • $0 Compensation

Gina Hudson

Director

Contributing to strategic planning and program development initiatives.

Volunteer Leadership • $0 Compensation

Samuel Eaton

Director

Supporting the mission through governance and community engagement.

Volunteer Leadership • $0 Compensation

Bert Vergara

Director

Bringing expertise in firefighter safety and health program implementation.

Volunteer Leadership • $0 Compensation

Jeff Orrange

Director

Advancing organizational goals through leadership and advocacy.

Volunteer Leadership • $0 Compensation

All board members and officers serve as volunteers with no compensation, ensuring that donations go directly to supporting firefighter programs.

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Financial Transparency

Our Impact & Accountability

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we are committed to transparency. Our Form 990 filings are publicly available, and we maintain strong financial stewardship of all donations.

Revenue (2024)

$24,861

Expenses (2024)

$67,575

Total Assets

$211,000

Total Liabilities

$0

Source: Form 990 tax filings (2019-2024). Net income for 2024: -$42,714 reflects increased program investments in firefighter safety initiatives.

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Get In Touch

Contact Us

Have questions about our programs or want to get involved? We'd love to hear from you.

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Whether you're a firefighter looking for resources, a community member wanting to learn more, or someone interested in supporting our mission, we're here to help.

Tax ID (EIN): 81-4802996
Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

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