The objective and purpose of this Association shall be to:

*        Secure the passage of beneficial legislation and initiatives to ensure a safe, efficient, and productive work environment for all of its members.
 

*        Attend to the overall welfare of its members in the performance of their duties or otherwise as career professional firefighters and paramedics.
 

*        Provide the senior leadership of the Fire and Rescue Department, County government, and the elected officials of Fairfax County with accurate and insightful information in order to facilitate informed decision making.
 

*        Serve as advocates for the officers of the Fire and Rescue Department.
 

*        Provide career educational and development opportunities for our members.
 

*        Maintain participation with other employee groups and the Fire and Rescue Administration to jointly develop vision and goals for the department.
 

*        Seek and advocate new and innovative means of providing service to the citizens of Fairfax County and conducting operations within the Fire and Rescue Department.
 

*        Promote and foster camaraderie and friendly and social relationships among the Fire and Rescue officers of Fairfax County.