The EMS Council Of New Jersey
(formally known as NJSFAC)
Dedicated To Serving NJ's EMS Community
The Council's Mission: (as printed on their website)
The object and purpose of this organization shall be to bring together members of First Aid and Rescue Squads in order to discuss methods of betterment for the ambulance service, the reduction of the loss of life, the development of a better service through an educational program, and to foster a spirit of harmony and friendship among the various non-profit volunteer squads.
Membership in the The EMS Council Of New Jersey is open to organizations whose service hours are staffed by volunteers at least 51% of the time and are either:
  • specialized industrial squads.
  • squads operating ambulances and serving the general community.
  • support organizations such as heavy rescue, water rescue, extrication, and search and rescue.
EMSCNJ Officers and Installation 2019. Please Read.....
NJ Highway Safety Act Updates:  A543/S371
EMSWebinfo joins the EMSCNJ in the importance of pushing these updates to the Highway Safety Act through our state legislature. The bills are meant to strengthen the level of care that NJ EMTs provide to our patients. The bills are supported by the leaders of many local municipalities and needs the help of all EMTs in the state. The EMSCNJ has provided a convenient interface link that will allow you to send a pre-written message to your legislator to co-sponsor the bills. Please take action immediately after reading the highlights of the bills below. Read More....
Benefits of being a EMSCNJ Member.
Here is a presentation that explains the benefits to you and your squad of being members of the EMSCNJ. Read More....
Please read what the EMSCNJ's President, Joe Walsh, wants you to know.
Visit the President's Newsroom....
Congratulations to the newly elected Executive Officers for 2018:
  • President - Joe Walsh
  • Executive Vice Presidents
    • North - Cyndy Reardon
    • Central - John Butterwick
    • South - Phil Wien
  • Treasurer - Ken Weinberg
  • Assistant Treasurer - LeRoy Gunzelman
  • Secretary - Barbara Platt
  • Membership Secretary - Paula Weiler
Every Issue Of The Gold Cross Includes
  • An original CEU article and test.
  • Recruitment and retention ideas.
  • Update from NJDHSS/OEMS.
  • Information from EMSCNJ
The EMSCNJ Is Proud To Offer Archived CEU Articles From The Gold Cross Magazine To EMS WebInfo
2016 Standards
To learn more about the EMSCNJ please visit www.njsfac.org
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