Donations In Action

Whenever there is a need the Memorial Scholarship Award is awarded to a dependent of a Los Angeles Firemen's Relief Association member who passed away while serving as an active Los Angeles City Fire Department member. Your kind donations to the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firefighter's Fund helps our charity carry out this program. Lauren McKnight What college, … [Read more...] about 2017 Memorial Scholarship Winners

The LAFD Chaplains, in cooperation with the Los Angeles Firemen’s Relief Association, have formed a new alliance for surviving spouses and other family members. The LAFRA Family Support Group was created to assist those who have lost a loved one, either active or retired, helping them through the difficult transition from spouse to widow or widower. The grieving process can … [Read more...] about Family Support Group

Whenever there is a need the Memorial Scholarship Award is awarded to a dependent of a Los Angeles Firemen's Relief Association member who passed away while serving as an active Los Angeles City Fire Department member. Your kind donations to the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firemen's Fund helps our charity carry out this program. Matthew Proost - Memorial … [Read more...] about 2016 Memorial Scholarship Winners

The loving family of LAFD Pilot Brian Lee (1967-2014) copes with the loss by continuing cherished traditions in his honor. Cheryl Smith shares her appreciation for the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firemen’s Fund and the leaders of its parent organization, the Los Angeles Firemen’s Relief Association. She is grateful for the outpouring of emotional support and guidance she … [Read more...] about Keeping a Dad Close to Heart

Join us for just about any event and you are bound to meet Valerie Lawrence, one of the most dedicated volunteers and Relief Association members, and the surviving spouse of LAFD Captain John Lawrence. Whether she’s managing and running the raffle and auction for the Lane Kemper Softball Classic, checking in guests at Hope for Firefighters or coordinating volunteers at the LAFD … [Read more...] about Volunteering from the Heart