Mission Statement
 

Goals and Objectives
 

• Promote the development of ground search and rescue programs that are consistent with our "Mission Statement", constitution/bylaws and volunteer principles.
• Provide responsible representation for Newfoundland & Labrador Search and Rescue Teams at the provincial and federal levels.
• Represent the principles of ground search and rescue with other related responding agencies, media and government agencies/departments.
• Develop and maintain a program of minimum recommended training standards.
• Establish and maintain a provincial pool of instructors and training material for all regions of Newfoundland & Labrador.
• Establish and maintain a method to evaluate and distribute search management materials in Newfoundland & Labrador.
• Establish a vehicle for the regular distribution of information to all NLSARA members (newsletter/bulletin).
• Provide a research, development and assessment capability with regard to relevant aspects of the Ground Search and Rescue program in Newfoundland & Labrador.
• Develop and maintain a program for Preventative SAR.
• Research and promote effective management procedures for managers of NLSARA Search Teams.
• Establish a working budget that is consistent with the constitution/bylaws, mission statement and goals and objectives of NLSARA.
• Develop and maintain an Association Web Site.