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1st Annual Trish Brooks Foundation Firefighter 5K
1st Annual Trish Brooks Foundation Firefighter 5K
Saturday, August 6th, 2016
0900 hours
Winton Woods Park
10245 Winton Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45231
VISIT: www.trishbrooks.org to register or sponsor
PURPOSE & MISSION
The purpose of the Trish Books Foundation is to provide support and opportunities for females as they begin their career in firefighting.
ABOUT TRISH
Trish Brooks served the Cincinnati Community through her service as a firefighter for over 30 years. She began as a volunteer firefighter in the Forest Park Fire Department. At some point during her career she called Sycamore, Montgomery, Colerain, Sharonville, Mason, Kings Island, Fairfield Township, and Miami Township fire departments her home. Trish was extremely dedicated to serving others and alongside her firefighting career she was one of the creators of Ohio Fire Chiefs’ Association Maxwell Program "Designing Tomorrow's Leader", a trustee on the Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation Board of Directors, a member of the Southwest Ohio Critical Incident Stress Management Team, an educator, and a mentor, among many other things. Finally, she retired as Forest Park Fire Department Fire Chief after an impressive and impactful career.