Member Benefits and Promotions:

• Tour & Travel Programs
• COLLEGEAMERICA (college savings plan)
• Xentel, Inc. fundraiser program
• Public Relation items such as shirts, hats, decals, license plates
• Various Charitable Contributions on behalf of all members

Legislative Services:

• Monitoring Legislation
• Introducing Legislation
• Testifying for and against Legislation
• Lobbying members of the Legislature
• Attendance at various committee hearings
• Maintaining and administration of the MPFFU Fire PAC fund
• Providing updates on legislative activities via newsletters to all members

Services Provided to Locals:

• Collective Bargaining Assistance
• Contract Data Base Information
• Assistance with Grievances and Disputes
• Education of Union Leadership through Seminars and Conferences
• Assistance with Health and Safety Issues
• Assistance with Public Relations
• Assistance with EMS related issues
• Research and distribution of customized information
• Emergency Financial Assistance Grant Program
• Millage Campaign Grants
• Fax Machine Program
• Legal Fee Subsidy Programs
• Educational Grants
• Establishment of a Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Team
• Assistance with everyday issues and problems

Means of Communication:

• Quarterly Publication to all members
• Special Newsletters to all members
• Web Site
• Regular mailings to all locals
• Telephone Contacts
• Conferences and Seminars
• New Member Orientation Program

Representation on State/Federal Level Organizations and Committees:

• Michigan State AFL-CIO
• Central Labor Body Organizations
• State-wide Health and Safety Committees
• State-wide EMS Committees
• Michigan Fire Coalition
• Joint Fire Services Council
• Fire Fighters Training Council
• IAFF Conferences and Conventions
• Federation of State/Provincial Fire Fighters
• NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)
• Women in the Fire Service
• Many, many others????