Mission and Values Flashcards

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What is the Mission of WPBFR?

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Care: for those we serve
Prepare: through training and education
Prevent: loss and minimize suffering
Respond: as a professional team
Restore: balance to our community
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Care

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for those we serve

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Prepare

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through training and education

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4
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Prevent

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loss and minimize suffering

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Respond

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as a professional team

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6
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Restore:

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balance to our community

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7
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In the years to come, the West Palm Beach Fire Rescue Department will continue to be
recognized by_____________________________ as a _____________________ fire organization that places a high premium on________________________.

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  • local businesses, residents and regional fire agencies
  • proactive, well trained and customer centered
  • preparation and prevention
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Recognizing that we are operating in an ________________, we will develop an
improved philosophy towards___________________ which carries the best interest of our community and organization.

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  • ever changing enviroment

- adapting proactively to ncessary change

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9
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We will match the size of our ________to the customer expectations and/or risk
present in our community while providing our employees with the needed resources to
provide the safest environment possible. Our equipment will be _______, ________, ________with the needs of the community, embracing cutting edge technology and emphasizing firefighter safety.

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  • work force

- dependable, capable and consistent

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Our workforce ________ will reflect a ______ and ______ atmosphere that is nurtured by _____
and ________ practices, open communication processes and _______ procedures
that guide the decision of our personnel.

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  • culture
  • healthy and family
  • fair and consistent
  • up to date
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Our mission will be accomplished by
________________________________________, well trained in a multitude of
specialized skills and empowered with a high level of involvement in our success.

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-physically fit, healthy and increasingly diverse work force

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12
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We will meet or exceed national best practices thereby ensuring that the _______________________ is a high caliber professional organization.

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-West Palm Beach Fire Department

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13
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We the ___________ of all employees to be dedicated to ____________ and ____________________.

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  • value
  • commitment
  • public service
  • meeting the needs of our citizens
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We ______ in the value and promotion of _________ within our organization and community. We believe that through services as a ___________, there is formidable ________, _________, _________.

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  • believe
  • teamwork
  • cohesive team
  • strength, balance and security
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We ______________ for each person as an individual, and an attitude that recognizes the worth of others, exhibiting compassion for those in need. We value __________________ for our organization and as a representative bond to
our community

A

Value
respect
diversity as strength

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16
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We _______ that ______and ______ are foundation blocks of _____ _____ and ______ and that all meaningful relationships are built on these values.

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believe
honesty, integrity
public trust, confidence

17
Q

We ______ the ________ _________ and ____________ of our personnel through effective ___________ and ___________.

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value
professional growth and development
effective training, higher levels of education

18
Q

We _____ _________and the _______ to carry out our ________, _________, __________ of our philosophy.

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value
enthusiasm
desire
mission, vision, and application

19
Q

We ______ ______ as an attitude to be embellished and demonstrated as an example to our community we serve.

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value

safety

20
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We value the ______ and _______ of our profession, honoring those ideas that lend towards ________ _________ and ________ by our employees.

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value
history, traditions
progressive change, innovation