Mission

THE NORTHWESTERN JUVENILE FIRE INTERVENTION RESPONSE, EDUCATION AND SAFETY PARTNERSHIP, INC., ALSO KNOWN AS NOFIRES, INC., IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CIVIC, CHARITABLE, EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, INCLUDING: A. TO PROTECT OUR YOUTH, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES FROM DANGEROUS AND SOMETIMES FATAL JUVENILE FIRE-RELATED BEHAVIOR; B. TO PROVIDE FIRE-RELATED AND LIFE SAFETY ASSESSMENT, PREVENTION EDUCATION AND INTERVENTION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES; C. TO PROVIDE TRAINING, TEACHING ASSISTANCE, PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS RELATING TO FIRE-RELATED AND LIFE SAFETY ISSUES; D. TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION RELATING TO FIRE-RELATED AND LIFE SAFETY ISSUES, WORKING CLOSELY WITH BUT NOT LIMIITED TO LOCAL SCHOOLS, JUVENILE COURTS, FIRE DEPARTMENTS, OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND PRIVATE FEDERAL, STATE AND MUNICIPAL AGENCIES, JUVENILES AND THEIR FAMILIES.