Do you have a great heroic or heartwarming story about an LA City firefighter in your life? Thanks to Mammoth Rental by Owner, sharing that story could win both you and your LAFD hero vacations to Mammoth Lakes! Entries will be accepted starting April 1st. All submissions must be received by April 21, 2015 midnight PST to be considered. All stories will be posted … [Read more...] about Win a Mammoth Lakes Vacation
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A Sign of Kindness
Imagine hitting the fairway for a charity game of golf and not knowing which direction to go or who helped make the event possible. Thanks to Dee Sign, folks who attend the annual LAFD Invitational golf tournament don't encounter that problem. The hardworking team at Dee Sign has provided much needed signage for Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firemen's Fund events for years, … [Read more...] about A Sign of Kindness
Investing in Our Heroes
City National Bank believes in helping its customers by providing banking, investment and trust services. The company also believes in helping our firefighter heroes by supporting the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firemen's Fund. For Senior Vice President Sergio Sepulveda, donating to the charity is a way to acknowledge and thank the firefighting community. He said, "I am … [Read more...] about Investing in Our Heroes
A Unique Foundation
When you're a charity with a small staff like the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firemen's Fund, there is a limit to how many fundraisers you can manage a year. Luckily, the Get Together Foundation hosted a concert in 2014 with all proceeds going to our charity. The Get Together Foundation was founded after 9/11 by Kevin and Mare Wachs in order to make a difference. All of … [Read more...] about A Unique Foundation
Generosity You Can Bank On
Most charities need the support of the community in order to be successful. Luckily, the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firemen's Fund has fantastic supporters, including the Wells Fargo Philanthropy Group, the Jalapeno Sponsor for the 2013 El Coyote Café's Hot & Spicy Firefighters Salsa Competition. "We couldn't have done it without Wells Fargo Philanthropy Group," … [Read more...] about Generosity You Can Bank On