LOS ANGELES COUNTY WOMEN'S FIRE LEAGUE (WFL)
The WFL advocates for and promotes the development of women in the fire and lifeguard professions through mentorship, training, and education.
Our association runs the following initiatives:
Girls Fire Camp
Women’s Fire Prep Academy (WFPA)
Recruit Prep Academy (RPA)
Women’s maternity and lactation policies
WFL mentorship program
Arise summit
WFL Membership
General – sworn
- Voting membership (Lifeguards/Fire)
- Executive Board eligible
- Access to general membership meetings and all member meeting
- Dues $20 monthly
General – non-sworn
- Voting membership (may not vote on identified sworn only issues)
- Not Executive board eligible
- Access to general membership meetings and all member meeting
- Dues $10 monthly
- Examples: Dispatch, DNE/Admin
Recurrent Lifeguard – sworn
- Voting membership
- Not Executive board eligible
- Access to general membership meetings and all member meeting
- Dues $5 monthly
Associate/Supportive
- Sworn or non-sworn members that want a non-voting/zero participation level membership
- Not Executive board eligible
- Access to yearly all member meeting
- Retired members can downgrade to this or keep their general membership
- Dues $5 monthly
Affiliate membership
- Non-voting membership
- Access to yearly all member meeting
- LAFD, LASD, etc
- Dues $5 monthly
WHY BE A MEMBER/BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP?
Support the growth of women in the fire department. Learn about opportunities for advocacy and education. Help train the next generation of women in these critical public service professions. Promote a more diverse and representative work environment.
