In 1977, The Negros Occidental Filipino Chinese Amity Club, Inc. a civic Club composed of Filipino Chinese descent, organized the AVFB. The Primary purpose in organizing the brigade is to strengthen the relationship between the Filipinos and Chinese through direct involvement in improving the quality of life in the community by assisting the government in providing emergency services.
Amity Volunteer Fire Brigade is a non-government organization. It exists and operates through donations from the civic-minded citizenry. It is a 100% volunteer organization.
