Three young girls and a woman inside a room with wood-paneled walls, some framed pictures, and a whiteboard. One girl is wearing a white helmet and harness, and the woman is holding the harness, possibly instructing or reassuring her. The girls are standing around a table with backpacks and other gear.

Make a donation.

PA-MR receives ZERO funding from any local, state, or federal government. We rely solely on public donations to support our operations.

Donations help fund our many activities. Training and education, public demonstrations, and most importantly 24/7 emergency response.

HOW IS MY DONATION USED?

  • Liability Insurance

    In order to protect the team and the public that we interact with, we carry multiple insurance policies.

    A printed form titled 'Professional Liability Insurance' with a space for a name, a black and gold fountain pen, and a pair of eyeglasses on a blue case and a document.
  • Training and Certifications

    Whenever possible, the team will cover the cost associated with attending outside training courses and certifications.

    Overhead view of a person working at a white desk with a laptop, notepad, pens, remote control, a black tablet, a smartphone, a cup of latte with latte art, a conference phone, and a speaker.
  • Software

    We utilize software programs to dispatch the team, manage searches, and for mapping.

    Logo of SARTOPO with a compass icon inside a circle.
  • Equipment

    Both our operations trailer and boat must be maintained on a regular bases. these assets also incur fuel cost as they must be transported around.

    Close-up of Pennsylvania Mountain Rescue vehicles with mountain logo and rescue equipment.
  • Gear

    Bags, ropes, carabiners, helmets, etc. Much of the gear our members used if funded by the team.

  • Supplies

    Gauze pads, bandages, splints and much more.

    Person lying on a stretcher in a wooded area being prepared for rescue. Another person is assisting, with a cart and rescue equipment nearby.