Center for Public Safety Excellence’s Post

CPSE Community Experience announces the launch of two new Consortiums. In July, agencies and designees in the states of California and Pennsylvania will have an opportunity to meet with local partners through the first meetings of their respective Consortiums. Find out more in this blog post. https://lnkd.in/ehtnhKPi

John Whalen, CFO, has been named Fire Chief of the Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department. Congratulations, Chief! https://lnkd.in/eW9TMepq

With the draft complete, CPSE is excited to announce that the public comment period is now open for the 11th Edition CFAI model. Feedback and input from all industry experts and community members are welcome. Check it out now--the opportunity to submit your comments ends August 30,2024. Our team will review every submission before finalizing the model later this year. https://lnkd.in/eCDi38Ua

CPSE is collaborating with Fire Safety Research Institute and U.S. Fire Administration to ensure CFAI agencies are #NERISready. Read more at https://lnkd.in/eBhVfXUu

Los Pinos Fire Protection District (Colorado) conducted a community-driven strategic planning process from June 10 – 14, 2024. Facilitated by the Center of Public Safety Excellence, 18 community members and 23 agency members participated in this four-day planning workshop. The goal of the process was to act as a catalyst for the development of the agency’s five-year strategic plan.

Northern Sonoma County Fire Protection District (California) conducted a community-driven strategic planning process. Facilitated by the Center of Public Safety Excellence, 65 community members and 23 agency members participated in this planning workshop. The goal of the process was to act as a catalyst for the development of the agency’s five-year strategic plan.

The Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE) seeks interest from financial services firms that provide Accounting and/or Auditing and Tax Preparation services. CPSE intends to engage two firms: one to provide outsourced accounting services and one to provide auditing and tax preparation services. Responses are due July 8, 2024 by 5pm ET. Full details can be found at https://lnkd.in/eF82xcQz.

Felipe Hernandez (CFO-2021) has been selected as the next Alexandria Fire Department (VA) fire and EMS Chief . Congratulations, Chief! https://lnkd.in/gugggWBj

John Whalen (CFO-2014) has been promoted to Chief of the Coral Springs-Parkland (FL) Fire Department. Congratulations, Chief! https://lnkd.in/dWTBj7T5