National Press Event
Common Voices Facilitator, Vickie Pritchett, is joined by Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers and DC Fire Rescue Chief Dennis Rubin at the National Press event held at historic Station 3 in Washington, DC.
Bonnie Woodruff Joined the Fire Team USA
Bonnie Woodruff joined the Fire Team USA team in Pinehurst, North Carolina for the NC delivery. Bonnie joined Vickie Pritchett during her "Mobilizing the Community" segment to close out day one of the workshop. Participants enjoyed hearing from one of the Common Voices advocates first-hand and were delighted to have Bonnie join them!
2008 National Campus Fire Safety Month
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World Burn Congress
Pictured left to right: Justina Page, Bonnie Woodruff, Vickie Pritchett and Chief Dan Jones following their panel discussion at World Burn Congress in Raleigh, NC titled: Turning Tragedy to Advocacy. Over 600 burn survivors joined together to explore ways to be involved in creating a fire safe America.
20th Annual Congressional Fire Services Institute
Common Voices advocates participated in the 20th Annual Congressional Fire Services Institute activities the week of April 1-4, 2008 in Washington, D.C. Advocates used their time in our nation's Capitol to conduct follow-up visits to key Senators and Congressman, continuing their support of the Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act. Common Voices advocates also joined over 2,200 [...]
Fire Rescue International Conference
Pictured left to right at the Fire Rescue International conference held in Denver, CO: Chief Alan Perdue, IAFC Board member; Chief Greg Cade, US Fire Administrator; Vina Drennan, Common Voices Advocate; Vickie Pritchett, Fire Team USA Project Manager and Common Voices Facilitator; Amy Acton, Common Voices Advocate; and Chief Shane Ray, FLSS Board member.
Common Voices Coalition
The Coalition spent time planning for the January 2008 Washington, D.C. Press Conference and Hill Visits in support of the Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act.
NFSA Annual Seminar
Pictured left to right: Amy Acton, Vickie Pritchett, Vina Drennan, Justina Page, John Bynum, Donna Henson.
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Board
Vina Drennan, Common Voices Advocate member is pictured with the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Board at the 2007 Memorial Weekend service in Emmitsburg, Maryland. President George W. Bush was on hand to meet the families of the fallen firefighters and delivered the keynote message.