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With annual operating costs of approx. £30,000 and running costs of approx up to £90,000, we need your help to keep providing this life saving service to the community of Kent.
There are many ways you can support us financially – find out more.
With annual operating costs of approx. £30,000 and running costs of approx up to £90,000, we need your help to keep providing this life saving service to the community of Kent.
There are many ways you can support us financially – find out more.
We are a manned by a dedicated team of volunteers. No member, whether they be operational or non-operational, a trustee, committee member or searcher technician, is paid or receives expenses for what they do.
“Professional in all but Pay“.
Corporate Sponsorship provides many opportunities for businesses in Kent to support a local charity and we are able to run interesting and fun events and activities with your business.
We utilise a vast array of resources not just people but also Boats, Canoes / Kayaks, Dogs, Drones, Mountain Bikes, Sonar.
As for people every operational member is a qualified Search Technician and many go on to become Team Leaders, Planners, Operators and Search Managers. Many members also qualify in specialist roles becoming boat / canoe / kayak operators, dog handlers, drone operators / spotters, sonar operators and so on.
Community work for Kent Search & Rescue is about supporting and working with the community through campaigns and programmes to help members of the public prepare for a member of the family or loved one possibly getting lost, taking steps to try and prevent this in the first place and to provide peace of mind.
This form is to be used by carers to keep key details and information of the person they care for, which will be invaluable to them, Kent Police and indeed ourselves to help us find them should they go missing.