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Progressive Fire Fighters Association Washington DC
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PFFADC
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PURPOSE and AIMS
To create a liaison between our Black Brothers and Sisters within the District of Columbia, to collect and evaluate data on all deleterious conditions incumbent in all areas where minorities exist, and to compile information concerning the injustices that exist in the working conditions in the Fire Service, and implement action to correct them. To promote interracial progress throughout the Fire Service; and to see that competent Blacks are recruited and employed as firefighters, wherever they reside, and to aid in motivating our Black Brothers and Sisters to seek advancement to elevated ranks throughout the Fire Service.
VISION
- That all ranks and divisions of the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department reflect the ethnic and gender make up of the District of Columbia
- Transparency of all promotional processes, duty and positional assignments, and disciplanary processes for all ranks and divisions of the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department
- For persons of all socioeconomic backgrounds within our community to have the real opportunity to pursue careers in the fire service
