The African Professionals Network (APNET) honored Africa Fire Mission with the 2019 APNET Community Engagement Award.

Dr Prince Ellis, president of the Cincinnati based network said - “Your remarkable contributions and community investment in expanding access to critical resources, and developing sustainable capacity of fire departments across Africa, enhance the image and welfare of people of African descent. As a result, the APNET 2019 Selection Committee and Leadership Team believe that your commitment deserves recognition.”

The African Professionals Network celebrated this achievement at the 2019 APNET Symposium on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Union Hall, 1311 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202. The theme for this year was Unlocking Africa’s Potential to the Community. Please visit https://symposium.africanprofessionalsnetwork.org/ for more information.

Thank you to Board Treasurer, Mike Burnham and his wife Laurie for accepting the award for AFM a the event.