The Yvorra Leadership Development Foundation extends our best wishes to everyone attending the @IAFC_VCOS “Symposium in the Sun.” May it be a rewarding and inspiring experience for all who continue to lead & serve in the fire and EMS community. https://t.co/Tt4MbMdsHu #VCOS2025

Good leaders combine knowledge, energy and passion to impact those around them positively. @fireengineering @Commandsafety

NEWS RELEASE: Dr. Robert C. Andrews, Jr. Appointed to YLD Board of Directors https://t.co/aZtRq65ZYI

Classes offered by @FEMA_NDEMU and #NationalFireAcademy #NFA continue to be cancelled, postponed or delayed as a result of #govermentshutdown - local deliveries as well as on campus in Emmitsburg MD are included. An Advanced #PIO L0388 class scheduled for Nov17 in Raleigh NC has

Motivation and Morale A key is encouragement - letting people know you are confident in them. As a leader give vision, give expectations, give guidance, give someone a chance and watch what they can do! Attitude is Everything!. @fireengineering @chieflasky @Commandsafety

In all great leaders there is a purpose and intensity which is unmistakable. @fireengineering @PJNorwood @frankriccidc @smokedaddy5 @Commandsafety

📘 Back in print: Fire Department Customer Service by Alan Brunacini 👉 Get your copy: https://t.co/8C9vX4Hv7h Long before “customer experience” was a buzzword, Chief Brunacini reminded us who really matters on every call: Mrs. Smith. This timeless classic lays out simple,

Our #YLD scholarship and special projects award application period has closed. We received a significant number of applications that will be passed on to our review committee comprised of leaders from around the country

Leading in tough times isn’t easy — it’s a true test of character. 💪 Real leaders rise to the occasion, facing challenges head-on with courage and confidence. Your team draws strength from your example — lead boldly, even when the path is uncertain. @fireengineering @chieflasky

Last Chance to Apply! Don’t miss your opportunity to join the 2026 FSEDI Cohort — a premier leadership development experience for fire and emergency service leaders. 📅 Applications are due Monday, November 3rd! 🔗 Learn more and apply today: https://t.co/sEheRsKig1

🔥 Timeless Tactical Truth from Alan V. Brunacini 🔥 “The first-arriving officer sets the tone for the entire incident.” Chief Brunacini reminds us that command starts with whoever shows up first — and what they do in those first 60 seconds will ripple through the entire

Emergency management is complex, but you aren't alone. IAEM connects you with professionals who have been there and understand the realities of our profession. Learn more about IAEM membership and join today: https://t.co/S4i2PXcQLH #IAEM #EmergencyManagement #EMGTwitter

It's Academic alum have literally changed the world. If you believe in #education, as we do, take a look. @WETA @DCNewsNow

1 week left! Emerging leaders in fire, EMS, hazmat, emergency mgmt and homeland security don’t miss your chance to earn a $4,000 #YLD Scholarship. Apply online and submit three reference letters by Oct. 30, 2026. Step up and show your leadership potential!

Ten (10) days remain to submit applications for a Yvorra Scholarship for aspiring leaders in fire, EMS, hazmat, emergency management and homeland security including military with similar roles. Also available are $10k awards for Brunacini Special Projects

⏰ Only 2 weeks left to apply for the Brunacini Special Projects Award - up to $10,000 for projects that advance #FireService leadership, training & education. Honor Chief Brunacini’s legacy. Apply now 👉 https://t.co/31OLz1tHMv #YLD #Leadership #FireLeadership

⏰ Only 2 weeks left to apply for the Brunacini Special Projects Award - up to $10,000 for projects that advance #FireService leadership, training & education. Honor Chief Brunacini’s legacy. Apply now 👉 https://t.co/31OLz1tHMv #YLD #Leadership #FireLeadership

Over $50,000 in scholarships and awards available this year from Yvorra Leadership Development Foundation, Inc. We are seeking aspiring leaders in fire, EMS, hazmat, emergency management and homeland security, including military with similar roles. The application deadline is

Thanks to @FirehouseNews for helping us to inform the fire service about the availability of scholarships and awards. Deadlines is October 30, 2025.

Individuals, departments and associations are invited to apply for a #YLD Alan Brunacini Special Projects Award of up to $10,000. Application deadline is October 30, 2025. On line application at