Join Cincinnati African American Fire Fighter Association in Making a Difference

To apply for Regular Membership, you must:

• Be employed by the Cincinnati Fire Department (CFD) at the time of application
   
• Not have been expelled from the Association
   
• Be in good standing with the CFD (no charges, disciplinary actions, or pending actions at the time of application)
   

Applicants must be recommended by:

• At least two regular members in good standing, and
   
• At least two members of the Executive Board, who will recommend a motion for acceptance.
   

All applicants must submit a completed membership application (except Honorary candidates).

• Applicants must be accepted by majority vote of the General Body.
   
• If an applicant receives a majority “no” vote, they may:
   
  • Appeal to the General Body, or
     
  • Wait six (6) months before reapplying.
     

If accepted:

• Applicants accepted within one (1) year must pay two months of back dues.
   
• Applicants accepted after one (1) year must pay four months of back dues upon acceptance.
   

Membership becomes active upon payment of required dues.