Firefighter Support

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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.

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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.

Lafayette Fire Department, Firefighter-Engineer Alex Bourque receives $10,000 donation from Fire Department Coffee Foundation.

Lafayette Fire Department Presents $10,000 Donation from FDC Foundation

November 29, 2021

Alex Bourque went to the orthopedist for knee pain. Maybe a strained ligament, he thought. The actual diagnosis strained his entire world. Cancer? It seemed impossible. He was 25 years old. He fought fires for a living and came home to his young family — a wife and a 3-year-old son and another baby boy on the way.

Helping the Illinois Fire Service Institute Empower Veterans to Succeed as Firefighters

August 27, 2021

So we are enormously pleased this month to announce that the Fire Department Coffee Foundation is donating $3,000 to benefit the Illinois Fire Service Institute, which in October is hosting special training dedicated to helping veterans transition and thrive in the fire service.

The FDC Foundation Gives Back to South San Francisco Fire

May 13, 2021

We love supporting organizations that share a love of giving back and helping those in need. That’s why we’re donating $1,500 to support the South San Francisco Professional Firefighters Union, Local 1507. We know how hard these firefighters work day in and day out, and yet they are also actively looking for ways to make their communities better.

Supporting Local Firefighters of the Rockford Fire Department

April 20, 2021

Through the Fire Dept. Coffee Foundation, we’ve been blessed to be able to support firefighters and first responders from coast to coast. Now we are honored to provide a much-needed contribution to an amazing and dedicated group of first responders who we know better than anyone.

Looking Back on the Fire Department Coffee Foundation’s Year of Service

February 02, 2021

One of our biggest goals for 2020 was to expand the impact that the Fire Department Coffee Foundation could have to improve the lives of injured or ill first responders and their families.

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Helping the SUPHEROES Foundation Connect Our Heroes with the Best Mental Health Care

November 30, 2020

Every day, first responders, military members, veterans and their families deal with realities that others only see on television. The jobs that our heroes are asked to perform can be traumatic, and those experiences don’t go away when the shift ends.

So on Giving Tuesday, the Fire Department Coffee Foundation is proud to donate $1,500 to the SUPHEROES Foundation to help ensure that our heroes always have access to top-quality mental health care so that they can confront any issues they may face.