The National Association for Search and Rescue, Inc., (NASAR) is a not-for-profit
membership association dedicated to advancing professional, literary, and scientific
knowledge in fields related to search and rescue. NASAR is comprised of thousands
of paid and non-paid professionals interested in all aspects of search and rescue
- the humanitarian cause of saving lives - throughout the United States and around
the world. "...that others may live."
Response to persons in distress has long been an honorable, charitable tradition.
The professionals in search and rescue have carried on this tradition of helping
others by dedicating time, information, skills, equipment and funding to the relief
of suffering. We are actively working toward the development of improved coordination
and communications among federal, state, local, and volunteer groups. Our primary
goal is to�develop and provide professional credentialing products and services
for your search and rescue community.
Corporate Documents
Strategic Plan
�Partnerships
Board of Directors Meetings/Actions
- BOD Meeting Minutes, January 2004
- BOD Meeting Minutes, March 2004
- BOD Meeting Minutes, May 2004
- General Membership Meeting Minutes, June 2004
- BOD Meeting Minutes, July 2004
- BOD Meeting Minutes, September 2004
- BOD Meeting Minutes, November 2004
- BOD Meeting Minutes, December 2004
- BOD Meeting Minutes, January 2005
- BOD Meeting Minutes, May 2005
- General Membership Meeting Minutes, May 2005
- General Membership PowerPoint part 1, May 2005
- General Membership PowerPoint part 2, May 2005
- BOD Meeting Minutes, July 2005
- BOD Meeting Minutes, September 2005
- BOD Meeting Minutes, November 2005
- BOD Meeting Minutes, January 2006
- BOD Meeting Minutes, March 2006
- General Membership Meeting Minutes, May 2006
- BOD Meeting Minutes, July 2006
- BOD Meeting Minutes, September 2006
- BOD Meeting Minutes, November 2006
- BOD Meeting Minutes, January 2007
- BOD Meeting Minutes, March 2007
- BOD Meeting Minutes, May 2007
- General Membership Meeting Minutes, May 2007
- BOD Meeting Minutes, July 2007
- BOD Meeting Minutes, September 2007
- BOD Meeting Minutes, November 2007
- BOD Meeting Minutes, January 2008
- BOD Meeting Minutes, March 2008
Board of Directors Meeting Schedule
January 19-20, 2008 - Board Meeting (Chantilly, VA)
March 12, 2008 - Conference Call
May 14, 2008 - Conference Call
July 9, 2008 - Conference Call
September 13-14, 2008 - Board Meeting (Little Rock, AR)
Nov 12, 2008 - Conference Call
January 17-18, 2009 (location TBA)
Position Statements and Policies
Historical Documents