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Member-based initiative unites first responder foundations to address resource gaps
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — More than 20 public responder foundations united today to launch the Public Safety Foundation Network (PSFN), the only coalition of nonprofits that support the work of first responder agencies—including police, fire, and emergency medical services (EMS). The newly formed organization provides resources to make first responders more effective in their communities.
“First responder foundations are doing incredible work for their communities. By creating a hub through the PSFN, foundations can easily learn from each other and improve their programming and services at a faster rate,” said Thomas Kovach, Founding Advisor to the PSFN and Executive Director and Secretary of the board for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Foundation. “Our vision is that communities thrive and trust that they are supported by well-trained, well-equipped first responders who will keep them protected and safe…
