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The American First Responder Association

Serving Those Who Serve Us.

Welcome to the American First Responder Association (AFRA). We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting, empowering, and uplifting our nation’s  first responders.

​Mission

To support and empower America’s first responders and their families through family aid, career development programs, and community-building initiatives.

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Learn about us.

Our Initiatives

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AFRA Scholarship Fund

We provide scholarships to help aspiring EMTs, firefighters, and police officers attend academy and begin their careers in public service

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AFRA+ Membership Hub

Our secure online platform gives first responders access to continuing education, tools, and peer support to grow personally and professionally.

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Responder Resilience Program

AFRA offers virtual mental health support, resources, and counseling to strengthen the emotional well-being of first responders and their families.

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Career Bridge Program

We help first responders transition into new careers with resume assistance, job placement support, and exclusive training opportunities.

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