HIGHER EDUCATION RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OPPORTUNITIES (H.E.R.R.O.) | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES

This program is to provide tuition and student loan reimbursement to those who enroll as a volunteer in serving at fire departments or EMS agencies in Westchester County.

Physical Address

4 Dana Rd, Valhalla, NY 10595

Hours

Mon-Fri, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Application process

Send request for application via email.

Fee

None/Not Applicable

Eligibility

Grade point average (GPA) of “C” or better (2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale). To be eligible for student loan reimbursement, the volunteer must be an active member of the volunteer agency for at least one full year. See website and email for additional details

Agency info

WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES

Plays a critical role in keeping Westchester safe, by helping local communities by assisting in the coordination of emergency management efforts, providing support with specialized emergency apparatus and other equipment, and offering extensive training opportunities for firefighters, EMT's and other first responders.