EAPFirst
Vermont's EAP for First Responders
First responders are always on the front lines of any major disaster or emergency, and the COVID-19 pandemic has unique challenges.
We recognize that your duty to serve places you at particular risk. EAPFirst is here to support your agency and help prioritize your mental and physical wellness.
NEW: A one-stop searchable COVID-19 Library of Resources for law enforcement.
IACP Guidance and Online Libraries
Searchable Database of Resources for Agencies
(Agency policies, SOPs, fact sheets, press releases, special orders, training documents, and more.)
Organizational Readiness: Guidance for Law Enforcement Agencies
Alternative Methods for Delivering Essential Law Enforcement Services
Department of Homeland Security and Federal News
Stress, Resiliency, and Recovery
Preventing Suicide Among Law Enforcement Officers
Officer Wellness and Resiliency during COVID-19
Staying Sober During COVID-19: Tips from IAFF
Emotional Intelligence Toolkit (articles, videos, and more!)
Want to talk to one of our EAPFirst clinicians?
Call 1-855-EAP-1NOW
Financial Support and Grants
Apply here: Emergency Supplemental Funding Program from the Department of Justice
FEMA Public Assistance Program: Eligible Emergency Protective Measures
COVID-19 cost recovery for fire and EMS departments
First Responder's Children's Foundation
For Responders and Families: Vermont-based Resources
About EAPFirst
EAPFirst’s mission is to care for the well-being of Vermont’s First Responders by providing expert trauma-informed
clinical support, individual counseling, and assistance in
building a skilled peer network.
The program is a partnership between Invest EAP and the
Vermont League of Cities and Towns (VLCT).
Call us 24/7/365:
1-855-EAP-1NOW
(1-855-327-1669)
EAPFirst is free and confidential.
