
Executive Summary
1 March 2022
The Champions of Change Fire and Emergency Group includes 29 Members who lead some 180,000 employees and volunteers. Together with AFAC the Group have been collaborating on gender equality initiatives since 2017.
The Champions of Change Fire and Emergency 2021 Progress Report provides an update on their actions taken and outcomes achieved over the past 12 months, against the Group’s gender equality priorities. The report also presents the gender representation in their workforce, including frontline service delivery roles.
The Fire and Emergency Group are committed to the goals of gender equality, advancing more and diverse women into leadership and building professional, respectful and inclusive environments for all in the sector.
The actions we take now can shape the workforce we leave for the next generation. Frameworks and mindsets developed through our partnership with Champions of Change support us to build inclusive environments when working for and with diverse communities.
Rob Webb
CEO AFAC