Imposter Syndrome and Embracing Praise - Honoring Black Women Firefighters Pt. 4

Join us for a conversation focused on honoring Black Women Firefighters and sharing the stories of four firefighters at different stages of their careers. The conversation is facilitated by Cal-JAC Recruitment Manager, La Sauna Pakeman, and features Fremont Fire Chief Zoraida Diaz, San Jose Captain Asha Wagner, San Francisco Firefighter Adrienne Sims, and Santa Clara County Probationary Firefighter Paramedic Tamara-Leah Jackson. Additional resources provided by the panelists are listed below.
Resources for firefighters and aspiring firefighters:
Black Chief Officers Committee: www.bcoc.us/
Cal-JAC Academy: www.caljacacad...
Firefighter Career Expos: www.caljac.org...
International Association of Black Professional Fire Fighters: iabpf.org/
Los Bombers of Northern California: www.losbombero...
International EMS & Firefighters Pride Alliance: www.iefpa.org/
NorCal Women in the Fire Service: www.ncwfs.com/
Oakland Black Firefighters Association: / obffa
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