Oshkosh Fire Department offers $1,000 grants to encourage local talent studying fire/EMS at Fox Valley Technical College.

The Oshkosh Fire Department is addressing hiring challenges by offering $1,000 grants to support individuals studying fire and EMS at Fox Valley Technical College. This initiative aims to attract local talent and alleviate financial barriers to education. Chief Mike Stanley noted that some recipients have secured positions within the department, and the program seeks to inspire similar efforts in other communities to increase qualified candidates in the field.

September 25, 2024
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