Donate
Your donation keeps ABSAR rescuers on the water 24/7.
ABSAR relies on community support to keep search and rescue running in Antigua and Barbuda. Your donation fuels the rescue boat, maintains lifesaving equipment, and supports the volunteers who respond when someone needs help on the water or on shore.
Most of the people we assist are sailors, yacht crew, families, and local residents. Your contribution strengthens the emergency response this community depends on.
Thank you for helping save lives.
Volunteer
Join the team that saves lives across Antigua & Barbuda.
ABSAR relies on community support to keep search and rescue running in Antigua and Barbuda.
If you already have medical, maritime, or technical experience, we can plug you into our auxiliary team quickly.
If you are new to rescue work, there are plenty of ways to support and we will guide you.
What to expect
• Orientation in safety, communication, and basic procedures
• Roles that match your skills and availability
• Flexible commitment for yacht crew and locals
• A team environment where your contribution counts
If you are in Antigua and want to help, fill out the volunteer form and we will walk you through the next steps.
Memberships
ABSAR relies on community support to keep lifesaving rescue services ready, day and night, across Antigua and Barbuda. Membership helps fund fuel, medical equipment, volunteer training, and the operations that keep our boats and medics moving. Each level plays a real part in helping people survive emergencies on the water and on land.
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Platinum support fuels major rescue operations and keeps our boats, medics, and volunteers mission ready. This level directly strengthens Antigua and Barbuda’s only volunteer search and rescue service.
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Gold members help maintain our equipment, training, and medical supplies so we can respond quickly when emergencies happen. Your support keeps our team steady and reliable throughout the year. text goes here
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Silver support covers the essential tools, communications gear, and medical consumables used on almost every rescue. It keeps our volunteers equipped and able to work safely. description
Corporate Sponsorship
Local businesses play a big role in keeping Antigua and Barbuda safe. Corporate sponsors help us train volunteers, operate nighttime rescue missions, and maintain the equipment that saves lives offshore and on land. Each level provides direct operational support and shows your company’s commitment to community safety.
If you or your business are interested in a Corporate Sponsorship please email below and our team will contact you directly.
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Diamond sponsors provide the backbone for major upgrades, nighttime rescue capability, and essential equipment upkeep. Your company becomes a key partner in protecting residents and visitors across Antigua and Barbuda.
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Ruby support strengthens volunteer training, advanced medical capability, and reliable fuel capacity for rescues. It ensures our team is prepared for high-tempo operations all year.
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Emerald sponsors help cover critical operating costs like engine servicing, medical restocking, and safety gear. This level gives businesses a direct way to support lifesaving work.
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Sapphire support assists with routine operational expenses and volunteer readiness. It keeps our medic station supplied and our equipment dependable for day-to-day emergencies.
