First Responders Children’s Foundation, New York, NY;
First Responders Children’s Foundation provides financial support to children who have lost a parent in the line of duty and families enduring significant financial hardship due to tragic circumstances. The Foundation also supports educational activities and programs created and operated by first responder organizations whose purpose is to benefit children or the communities in which they live.
First responders are paramedics, emergency medical technicians, nurses, police officers, firefighters, and personnel directly supporting police and fire departments such as 911 dispatchers. The brave medical personnel and staff of the emergency services of the hospitals and health facilities that are treating COVID-19 patients shall be deemed first responders for the purpose of being eligible for grants from the Emergency Response Fund.
In response to the pandemic, First Responders Children’s Foundation has touched the lives of more than 1,397,470 first responder families across the country by providing:
