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Foundation News

• Affordable Drill Towers Holds Benefit Training February 10, 2020 - Affordable Drill Towers teamed up with TEEX, Williamson Co. ESD #3, Bastrop Co. ESD #2, and top fire instructors for its 2020 Winter Training Event.
• Bird’s Eye View Project Selects Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation as Charity Partner January 17, 2020 - The Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation is honored and pleased to announce that we have once again been selected as a Bird’s Eye View Project charity partner.
• Celebrate #HeroesChanceDay on #GivingTuesday November 24, 2019 - On Tuesday, December 3, 2019, #HeroesChanceDay, you can celebrate a fallen FDNY firefighter and give a lifeline and training to a firefighter in need.
• The Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Earns a 2019 Bronze Seal of Transparency November 14, 2019 - By updating our Guidestar profile, earning a Bronze Seal of Transparency, our community as well as 10+ million GuideStar users can learn about our mission and programs.
• Remembering the Class of 1995 October 15, 2019 - On October 15, 1995 the class of 1995 raised their hands and took an oath to protect the lives and property of the citizens of the City of New York.
• And the 2019 Joey D Seminar Humidor Goes to… September 16, 2019 - This one-of-a-kind 2019 Joey D Seminar humidor made especially for the Foundation, was hand crafted by Chief Mike Nugent at Black Pearl Woodworks.
• New Items Donated for the 2019 Volleyball Tournament Raffle June 30, 2019 - We will be raffling off some donated items at the Second Annual Fire Department Volleyball Fundraiser on July 25, 2019.
• Second Annual Fire Department Volleyball Fundraiser to Be Held on July 25, 2019 March 27, 2019 - Join us for a night of food, fun, and friendship for a great cause on July 25, 2019, at the Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook.
• Springfield Fire Department Practices Bail-Out Scenarios in Annual Training March 18, 2019 - In order to keep their skills sharp, firefighters practice with their PSS to get a better feel for their environment when using it in a real situation.
• Vigo County fire departments practice bailout bag safety and install smoke alarms February 16, 2019 - The Otter Creek Fire Department is now better equipped to safely escape any multi-story burning buildings, thanks to an eight thousand dollar bailout bag grant from the Joey DiBernardo Foundation.

Grant News

• Manchester Fire-Rescue-EMS Recieves Grant from the Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation March 8, 2020 - This grant, in the amount of $12,000, will provide department members with PSS and training they need to escape if there are no other ways out.
• PSS Grant Awarded to the Pleasantdale Fire District by the Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation March 8, 2020 - This grant, in the amount of $8,340, will provide 20 department members with PSS and training they need to escape if there are no other ways out.
• Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Awards Grant to the Ventnor City Fire Department March 8, 2020 - This grant, in the amount of $12,000, was provided by the Foundation in partnership with the Fire Hooks Unlimited.
• Leominster Fire-Rescue Department Receives Second Grant from Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation March 5, 2020 - These grants provided 84 Leominster Fire-Rescue members with PSS and training they need to escape if there are no other ways out.
• Wales Fire Department Receives Ten PSS Through Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Grant Program March 1, 2020 - The grant award, in the amount of $3,450, to the Wales Fire Department was provided in partnership with the Leary Firefighters Foundation.
• City of Erie (PA) Fire Department Receives Personal Safety Systems and Training Through Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Grant February 28, 2020 - Grant funding was provided to the City of Erie (PA) Fire Department in provided in partnership with the Fire Hooks Unlimited.
• Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Awards the Norwich Fire Department with Grant for PSS and Training February 23, 2020 - The Norwich Fire Department will recieve 24 PSS through the Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation, in partnership with Bird’s Eye View Project.
• Eynon-Sturges Volunteer Hose Company #3 Awarded a Grant from the Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation February 20, 2020 - This grant, in the amount of $11,995, was provided by the Foundation in partnership with the Bird’s Eye View Project.
• Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Awards Training and Equipment Grant to the Port Jervis Fire Department February 16, 2020 - This grant, in the amount of $12,000, was provided by the Foundation in partnership with the Leary Firefighters Foundation. Grant funding will provide 21 department members with PSS and training they need to escape if there are no other ways out.
• Nine Fire Departments Receive 2019 Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Grant December 14, 2019 - The Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation is proud to announce that nine fire departments across the U.S. have been awarded over $97,000. Through 2019 Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation grant program, these departments will benefit from 224 new Personal Safety Systems (PSS) and related training to keep them safe.

Training News

• And the 2019 Joey D Seminar Humidor Goes to… September 16, 2019 - This one-of-a-kind 2019 Joey D Seminar humidor made especially for the Foundation, was hand crafted by Chief Mike Nugent at Black Pearl Woodworks.
• Congratulations to FDNY Lt. Dan Gordon June 5, 2019 - FDNY Lt. Dan Gordon received the Company Officer Association Medal at FDNY's Annual Medal Day ceremony for the rescue of two adults and four children from a Bronx tenement fire.
• Registration for the 2019 Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Seminar Opens on July 1 May 30, 2019 - View the new HOT class line up for 2019 and lecture series with FDNY Lieutenants Jason Brezler and Michael Ciampo, with a special keynote by Battalion Chief John Cagno (Ret.).
• 2018 Joey D Seminar Humidor Winner November 4, 2018 - This one-of-a-kind 2018 Joey D Seminar humidor made especially for the Foundation, was hand crafted by Chief Mike Nugent at Black Pearl Woodworks.
• Sharing a Passion for Training September 27, 2018 - The Annual Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Seminar not only provides training to firefighters, it helps to sustain the Foundation's grant program which provides life-saving personal safety systems (PSS) to fire departments in need throughout North America.
• 5th Annual Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Seminar to Be Held June 25, 2017 - The 5th Annual Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Seminar supports the Foundation's grant program which provides personal life safety rope systems and training to fire departments in need.
• Giving a Life Line to Firefighters Across North America August 25, 2016 - Almost five years after his passing, firefighters from across the country will come together at the Hilton Garden Inn in Stony Brook, NY to hone their skills, support a great cause, and to remember FDNY Lt. Joey DiBernardo. The 4th Annual Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Seminar held on November 4-5, 2016 will benefit the Foundation's grant program for personal life safety systems.
• Into the Job: Firefighter’s Training Legacy Continues to Challenge and Energize Firefighters to Be Their Best June 4, 2015 - "Are you on the job, or are you into the job?" was a question that the late Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo often asked his students.
• Register Today for the 3rd Annual Seminar March 23, 2015 - The 3rd Annual Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Seminar will be held on May 29 - 30, 2015.
• FDNY Lieutenant’s Legacy Helps Train and Equip Firefighters for the Next Emergency February 16, 2015 - Third Annual Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Seminar to Be Held on May 29 - 30th

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