Fully Involved: November 5, 2021

GSFA • November 5, 2021
Fully Involved: November 5, 2021
Rome Membership Cancellation Letter

Fire Service Leaders, 

 

The Georgia Fire Academy is hosting the course Fire and Life Safety Educator I November 15th through November 17th, 2021.

 

This course has recently been revised and is now a 24-hour course designed to prepare students to successfully perform the duties of, and obtain certification at, the Fire and Life Safety Educator I level as described in NFPA 1035.

 

See the attached flyer for further or use the following link to register:         

Fire and Life Safety Educator I - FFAB21613 - Nov 15-17 2021

 

Ike McConnell

Division Director, Georgia Fire Academy

Office.....478-993-4697

Cell........678-776-4719

Educator I Course Announcement

Grant Writing Training Delivered Online

December 9-10, 2021

Grant Writing USA and our esteemed hosts will present a two-day grant writing training delivered online via Zoom on December 9-10, 2021.  The class will also be available as an on-demand replay for 30 days.

 

This grant writing class covers how to write grant proposals start to finish and how to locate and track relevant grant opportunities.  Beginning and experienced grant writers are encouraged to attend. For this event only, class examples will be geared toward fire and emergency management agencies. 

 

We are offering all fire and emergency management agencies a special tuition rate of $405, no discount code required.  Groups of 5 or more will receive an additional $50 discount per person. Discounts for Grant Writing USA alumni are also available. Please call for details. 

Checks, credit cards, and purchase orders are welcome. Agencies have 30 days after the training to pay.

 

Click here for complete details and registration.

 

If you prefer friendly, personal service:

Grant Writing USA Client Services

800.814.8191 PT

 

cs@grantwritingusa.com

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