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A cancer diagnosis changes everything. Our Critical Illness Program lightens the load.

If you were diagnosed with cancer or another critical illness while you were an active firefighter, you could receive a lump-sum cash payment up to $20,000. The process is simple yet life changing. See the steps here: mnfireinitiative.com/hhap/#CI

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Last call for responses on our Hometown Heroes Assistance Program survey: due Sunday, April 19 💬

All active Minnesota firefighters are encouraged to take the 5-10-minute confidential survey. Eligible respondents will be entered into a drawing to win one of ten $500 Visa gift cards!

Help us strengthen MnFIRE to better support firefighter well-being: tinyurl.com/MnFIRE-Survey
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Shoutout to Josh Worm of Dilworth Fire Department, our latest training survey Streamlight Survivor flashlight drawing winner!

MnFIRE trainings make a difference in your department. Schedule a session for your crew today: mnfireinitiative.com/training/
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April is Alcohol Awareness Month. If you're struggling with alcohol use, you are not alone, and we are here to help. Call 888-784-6634 to get connected with a peer supporter or a trauma-informed mental health professional.

More resources for Minnesota firefighters: mnfireinitiative.com/peer-support/
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