OUR MISSION
To inspire First Responders to aim for the highest level of fitness, wellness and safety.
OUR VISION
To eradicate preventable injuries and deaths of First Responders by leveraging the synergy of discovery, knowledge, spirit, and collaboration.
OUR MISSION
To inspire First Responders to aim for the highest level of fitness, wellness and safety.
OUR VISION
To eradicate preventable injuries and deaths of First Responders by leveraging the synergy of discovery, knowledge, spirit, and collaboration.
About Us
We are First Responder Institute, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, leading a global movement to inspire and transform the health and well-being of First Responders. Since 1999, we’ve had the privilege of providing research, analysis and counsel to some of the most respected first responder organizations around the world, including New Zealand, Australia, Kuwait, Germany, Canada, Ukraine, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the United States.
Our core work may be focused on First Responders, but our recognized expertise has led us to assist some of the nation’s most respected organizations to address the safety, health and well-being of their frontline personnel. We’ve been honored to provide services for:
- U.S. Marine Corps
- NASA
- U.S. Air Force
- Pentagon Force Protection Agency
- U.S. Navy
- U.S. Army
- DEA
- U.S. Secret Service
- U.S. Marshal Service
- Federal Occupational Health
- International Association of Chiefs of Police
- FBI
- Homeland Security
- National Guard
- Multiple Fire Service organizations
Our commitment to reducing preventable injuries and deaths has never wavered as we’ve worked quietly and diligently behind the scenes with numerous researchers and organizations who all share a common goal of keeping our First Responders, Military, Law Enforcement and other frontline personnel safe, healthy and strong.
- U.S. Marine Corps
- NASA
- U.S. Air Force
- Pentagon Force Protection Agency
- U.S. Navy
- U.S. Army
- DEA
- U.S. Secret Service
- U.S. Marshal Service
- Federal Occupational Health
- International Association of Chiefs of Police
- FBI
- Homeland Security
- National Guard
- Multiple Fire Service organizations
Our commitment to reducing preventable injuries and deaths has never wavered as we’ve worked quietly and diligently behind the scenes with numerous researchers and organizations who all share a common goal of keeping our First Responders, Military, Law Enforcement and other frontline personnel safe, healthy and strong.
OUR WORK
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Implementation: Research and Analysis of First Responders’ arduous tasks to produce evidence-based practices that advance and improve their mental, medical and physical readiness
OUR WORK
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Implementation: Research and Analysis of First Responders’ arduous tasks to produce evidence-based practices that advance and improve their mental, medical and physical readiness
Our Guiding Values
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INNOVATION:
We encourage thoughtful, creative and inspirational ideas.
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INTEGRITY:
We act with uncompromising honesty and integrity in everything we do.
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COLLABORATION:
We are more effective and impactful when we work together.
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ACCOUNTABILITY:
We empower each other to take ownership of our actions.
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DIVERSITY:
We value uniqueness of people, cultures, work, styles and talents.
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RESPECT:
We value everyone and treat people with dignity and professionalism.
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GROWTH:
We embrace opportunities to learn and improve.
Our Guiding Values
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INNOVATION:
We encourage thoughtful, creative and inspirational ideas.
![Integrity Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Integrity-Icon-no-text.png)
INTEGRITY:
We act with uncompromising honesty and integrity in everything we do.
![Collaboration Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Collaboration-Icon-no-text.png)
COLLABORATION:
We are more effective and impactful when we work together.
![Diversity Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Diversity-Icon-no-text.png)
DIVERSITY:
We value uniqueness of people, cultures, work, styles and talents.
![Accountability Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Accountability-Icon-no-text.png)
ACCOUNTABILITY:
We empower each other to take ownership of our actions.
![Respect Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Respect-Icon-no-text.png)
RESPECT:
We value everyone and treat people with dignity and professionalism.
![GROWTH Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/GROWTH-Icon-no-text.png)
GROWTH:
We embrace opportunities to learn and improve.
Our Guiding Values
![Innovation Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Innovation-Icon-no-text.png)
INNOVATION:
We encourage thoughtful, creative and inspirational ideas.
![Integrity Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Integrity-Icon-no-text.png)
INTEGRITY:
We act with uncompromising honesty and integrity in everything we do.
![Collaboration Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Collaboration-Icon-no-text.png)
COLLABORATION:
We are more effective and impactful when we work together.
![Diversity Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Diversity-Icon-no-text.png)
DIVERSITY:
We value uniqueness of people, cultures, work, styles and talents.
![Accountability Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Accountability-Icon-no-text.png)
ACCOUNTABILITY:
We empower each other to take ownership of our actions.
![Respect Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Respect-Icon-no-text.png)
RESPECT:
We value everyone and treat people with dignity and professionalism.
![GROWTH Icon no text](https://firstresponder.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/GROWTH-Icon-no-text.png)
GROWTH:
We embrace opportunities to learn and improve.
Leadership