When contemplating the roles and duties of the fire service field, we immediately envision firefighters in their gear, thick black smoke billowing out of burning buildings, and hoses pointedly directed at the red-hot flame. In actuality, this is representative of only a small portion of a firefighter’s overall job responsibility, Read more…
Correctional Officers have many reasons for entering their field. Some corrections officers get into the field because of their personal convictions about criminal justice. Others like that it takes less time to get on first shift than if they became police officers. A continually growing prison population creates job stability, Read more…
Fear and hopelessness are universal feelings that most everyone feels. Most everyone can benefit from recovery skills after cases of trauma, addiction, and PTSD . Director of National Outreach at Deer Hollow, Travis Whittaker, introduced his story and story of Senior firefighter Tim Wonacott about their recovery. Wonacott started his career in law Read more…