National Association for Search and Rescue

The National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR) is a non-profit organization in the United States that focuses on enhancing the skills and knowledge of search and rescue (SAR) professionals and volunteers. It provides training, resources, and certification programs to help individuals effectively respond to emergencies such as lost persons, natural disasters, and other situations requiring rescue efforts. NASAR promotes best practices in SAR operations and fosters collaboration among various organizations involved in public safety. Its mission supports the improvement of preparedness and response capabilities across communities.