Firefighter Support

Gainesville, Florida Firefighters and Paramedics at the National Hot Rod Association race.

Recognizing Fire Service Heroes in Gainesville

March 13, 2023

FDC and our partners at the NHRA are honored to recognize Gainesville firefighter/paramedic Shane Stocking as our first Community Hero of the season.

Supporting Gainesville Firefighters with FDC's Charity of the Month Shirt Club

March 01, 2023

Support Gainesville Firefighters this March through Fire Department Coffee's Charity of the Month Shirt Club. Each purchase gives back $5 to a new cause each month.

FDC Foundation Raising Funds in Partnership with the Firefighter Cancer Support Network

December 30, 2022

In January, Fire Department Coffee customers can choose to make an extra donation to support the Firefighter Cancer Support Network.

FDC Foundation Donates $5K to Injured Nebraska Volunteer Firefighter

December 28, 2022 1 Comment

Volunteer firefighter Brad Elder sustained burns to 20% of his body while battling a wildfire. The FDC Foundation is honored to support his recovery.

FDC Foundation Helps NJ Firefighter Recovering from Strokes

Helping a NJ Firefighter Battle Back After a Series of Strokes

September 07, 2022 7 Comments

Union, New Jersey firefighter Brian Schmitt is working hard to rehabilitate after a series of strokes and, one day, return to work in the fire service.

Partnering with Meijer to Support the GRFD Fire Prevention Foundation

August 09, 2022

We’re thankful for Meijer, the Grand Rapids Fire Department and its Fire Prevention Foundation for working with us to support first responders in overcoming the challenges related to illness or injury.

Image of firefighters of Napa Valley Fire Department holding a donation check from Fire Department Coffee Foundation.

Naked Wines Teams with Fire Dept. Coffee to Support Napa Valley Firefighters

June 22, 2022

Naked Wines has donated $4,500 to the Fire Department Coffee Foundation to give back to the Napa Valley Fire Department to help sick and injured firefighters.

Project Joint Guardian Mission to Ukraine

Project Joint Guardian is a Success in Ukraine with More Support on the Way

June 08, 2022 4 Comments

Backed by contributions from Fire Dept. Coffee customers, 11 firefighters launched a successful first mission to support first responders in Ukraine.

Fire Dept. Coffee Foundation presenting a $5,000 donation check.

Showing Our Support for the Firefighter Cancer Support Network

May 04, 2022

The Fire Dept. Coffee Foundation is honored to show our support for the Firefighter Cancer Support Network with a donation of $5,000 to help continue its incredible work.

Next Rung, Firefighter Mental Health organization members holding an oversized donation check.

Helping the Team at Next Rung Offer a Hand Up to First Responders

May 04, 2022 2 Comments

The Fire Dept. Coffee Foundation is proud to donate $5,000 to help Next Rung in their mission to help firefighters and first responders with peer-to-peer mental health support.

Project Joint Guardian - Ukrainian firefighters and first responders.

FDC Foundation Invites Donations to Support Ukraine Firefighter Aid Mission

March 28, 2022 5 Comments

Project Joint Guardian, an effort led by Southern California firefighter and Army veteran Eric Hille, has collected a stockpile of donated equipment and supplies, as well as recruited hundreds of volunteers willing to go into Ukraine to supply, train and work alongside the local first responders.

Image of a cyclist riding by a cityscape with an America flag superimposed in the background.

Supporting The Ultimate Sacrifice Foundation’s Warrior Ride to Benefit Our Nation’s Heroes

March 11, 2022

The Fire Department Coffee Foundation is honored to support the Warrior Ride with a $2,000 donation and to sponsor Kyle Bigue’s riding jersey as he traverses the country on a route that will bring him through a stretch of highway in Bloomington, Illinois, that is named for one of his fallen brothers.