Welcome to the Marion County Firefighters Benevolence Fund!

Welcome to the Marion County Firefighters Benevolence Fund (MCFBF)! At MCFBF, we believe in standing strong together. Since 2005, we’ve been dedicated to supporting the Marion County firefighting community and their families through life’s toughest challenges. From providing financial assistance to organizing impactful events, we’re here to ensure that no one faces hardship alone.

Our Impact:

  • Supporting local firefighters and their families during medical hardships.

  • Empowering young burn survivors through Embers of Hope Burn Camp.

  • Strengthening community bonds with events like the Saltwater Classic and Firefighter Ball.

  • Funding life-saving mammograms and raising breast cancer awareness through Michelle-O-Gram.

Join Us: Your support makes a difference! Whether by donating, volunteering, or attending our events, you can help us continue our mission of hope and resilience.

Embers of Hope Burn Camp

A free, 4-day, 3-night camp at Lake Swan Camp in Melrose, FL, Embers of Hope Burn Camp empowers children ages 6–16 who have survived burn injuries. Campers enjoy activities like swimming, arts and crafts, and workshops, all while building resilience and community with peers.

Camp dates are August 7-10, 2025