Brothers Helping Brothers Events

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October 14th, 15th, & 16th, 2026

Greene County Expo Center

Xenia, Ohio

Wednesday, October 14th, 2026

Keynote Speaker

Blake Stinnett

Director & CEO

Next Rung

Thursday, October 15th, 2026

Keynote Speaker

Kory Pearn

Firefighter | Publisher, Editor-In-Chief, & CEO

CRACKYL Media Inc

Friday, October 16th, 2026

4 Hour Workshop

Dr David Griffin

Assistant Chief

Charleston Fire Department, SC

Additional Speakers

Eileen Bellew

Widow of FDNY Lt John Bellew

Katreana Bellew

Daughter of FDNY Lt John Bellew

Dr Denise Smith

Director of the National Fire Research and Data Center

US Fire Administration

Dr Natasha Solle

Deputy Director

University of Miami Sylvester FCI, FL

Chelsea Kavanaugh

Senior Research Associate

University of Miami Sylvester FCI, FL

Jason Sautel

Firefighter (Ret)

Oakland Fire Department, CA

Jadie Miller

Founder/CEO

Pyroc

Brandon Dreiman

Captain (Ret)

Indianapolis Fire Department, IN

Speakers are subject to change

Optional Activities

Yoga w/
Brandon Dreiman

Warrior Meditation w/
Dave Gerold

Worship Service w/
Chaplain Tim Spradlin

Firefighter Health & Wellness Conference – The One You Didn’t Know You Needed

Which conference should you attend? Well, that depends—what do you think you need?

Let’s start by telling you what this conference isn’t. It isn’t just another cookie-cutter training event. It isn’t a weekend you’ll walk away from unaffected. It isn’t a place where you’ll sit through lectures and leave unchanged.

Here’s what you can expect: raw, real conversations that hit home. Connections that go beyond networking and turn into lifelong bonds. Lessons from those who’ve walked the hard roads and are willing to share so you don’t have to walk them alone. Expect to go back to duty with a renewed sense of purpose, energy, and perspective.

Don’t come if you think you’ve got it all figured out. But if you’re ready for something different—if you’re open to growth, connection, and a little bit of firehouse humor—this is where you need to be.

With a new, cheeky theme each year, the Firefighter Health & Wellness Conference is built for firefighters, by firefighters. It’s run by two guys who are bringing you conversations you never knew you needed. The cost of the conference? It doesn’t even begin to reflect its value. Bring your crew, your partner/spouse, or come solo. Just come. After eight years, we’re still here—and for good reason. See for yourself.

Every Attendee will receive a FREE Gear Bag
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