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    Your passion is our purpose. We’d be honored to help you keep your school safe along the journey of making a difference in the lives of others.

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    Emergency Services

    As many of our staff are fellow first responders, we live, respect and protect the emergency services community. We’ve suited up to help protect you from the risks you face during your mission to save lives.

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  • Healthcare

    Healthcare

    We care for the caregivers. Together, we can help keep your facility, patients and residents out of harm’s way.

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  • Public Entities

    Public Entity

    Feeling risky? You don’t have to. We’re here to help you protect your municipality, water district or other public entity from the risks it faces.

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    Religious

    We want to help empower your passion and inspire others. Find out how to keep your religious organization a safe and welcoming place for all.

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Welcome to the Passion Project!

We see you. Out there, every day, pursuing your dreams and making strides in your industry. The Passion Project Blog is designed to celebrate people just like you—and to create an encouraging, inspiring place for you to find everything you need to pursue your professional passions more successfully and safely. We hope you’ll get lost in our stories, find value in our tips and put our strategies to good use. We’ve broken things down by industry so you can focus on what matters most to you.
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Stories From the Frontlines
By The VFIS Team on September 24, 2026

The Practical, no-nonsense reason you should adopt and comply with driving SOGs today.

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Religious

Public Entity

What to Understand When You Work with Volunteers
By Charlie Carberry on September 23, 2026

Volunteers are a big part of community-focused organizations’ success. That’s why it’s important that you're the right fit for each other.

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Automobile Agreed Value Coverage
By The VFIS Team on September 22, 2026

Learn more about VFIS' Commercial Automobile policy, Agreed Value Coverage.

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Driver Technology: Evaluating the Costs
By The VFIS Team on September 18, 2026

Telematic devices aren't free, but many organizations can make up those costs relatively quickly due to the data-driven decision making they provide.

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Heart Health: A Silent Threat on the Frontlines
By The VFIS Team on September 16, 2026

Sudden cardiac deaths have been cited as the leading cause of death for firefighters. Know your risks, understand the signs, and act as soon as possible.

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Faster, Safer, Smarter Response with Telematics
By The VFIS Team on September 14, 2026

Learn about how telematics is rapidly transforming how emergency service organizations manage fleets, improve response times, and enhance overall safety.

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Design Your Spring Training Schedule in 4 Steps
By The VFIS Team on April 9, 2026

Here’s an overview of our learning opportunities that you can utilize to help your team address risks, overcome challenges, and expand their skillsets.

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Mid-Level Management: Meeting the Mark
By The VFIS Team on April 8, 2026

5 Tips to help you improve your leadership skills and better serve your team.

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Public Entity

Network Security: The Importance of Reducing Vulnerabilities
By Charlie Carberry on March 11, 2026

Because third-party software is so central to operations, it’s important to regularly verify the network security practices of the vendors behind them.

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10 Driving Risks You're Not Talking About Enough
By The VFIS Team on November 12, 2025

We asked 10 members of our VFIS Team to name one auto-related risk that they believe is underdiscussed in fire and EMS agencies. Here’s what they said.

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