Your donations, regardless of size, help us in a variety of ways. While we can't list absolutely everything, here are a few examples of how we will use your donations:
Emergency Medical Supplies for Dogs and Handlers
Rental Cost of Training Facilities for Search and Rescue Training Seminars and Workshops
Booking Fees for Industry Experts to Lead Our Seminars and Workshops
Radios and Communication Devices
K9 GPS Collars, Critical for Post-Deployment Documentation for Law Enforcement
Production of Workbooks and Handouts for Our Search and Rescue Training Seminars and Workshops
Refreshments for Attendees and Their Dog at Seminars and Workshops
Purchase of Safety Gear for K9 Handlers
Purchase of Training Aids and Regulation Compliant Storage for Training Aids
These are just a few examples of items you can help us secure.
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Support Where It’s Needed Most
Your donation to this campaign will provide crucial support across all areas of our search and rescue program. By contributing, you’re allowing us the flexibility to allocate funds where they are most urgently needed—whether that’s for training, equipment, or emergency response efforts. Your generosity helps ensure that our teams are always ready and equipped to save lives when it matters most.
Make an Impact Today
No matter the amount, your donation will go a long way in strengthening our overall program. Whether it’s training seminars, essential equipment, or supporting the day-to-day needs of our teams, your contribution gives us the ability to continue our life-saving mission with confidence and readiness.
Support Education and Training for Search & Rescue Teams
Your donation to this campaign directly funds educational seminars and workshops designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of search and rescue teams. With your support, we can offer specialized training programs that improve the readiness and effectiveness of both handlers and their canine partners, ensuring that teams are well-prepared for any emergency.
Building Stronger Teams, Saving Lives
Through these educational initiatives, we aim to empower search and rescue teams with the latest techniques, best practices, and hands-on experience in real-world scenarios. Your contribution will help cover the costs of expert trainers, training materials, and venue expenses, ensuring that participants receive high-quality instruction that could one day save lives.
Every Dollar Makes a Difference
Whether it’s a small contribution or a larger gift, 100% of your donation will go directly to funding these seminars and workshops. By supporting this campaign, you’re investing in the safety of your community and helping to build stronger, more capable search and rescue teams.
Equip Our Heroes with the Tools They Need
Your donation will help provide essential training aids and equipment for search and rescue teams. From specialized gear for handlers and dogs to the latest in training technology, these tools are critical in ensuring teams are well-prepared for real-world emergencies. With your support, we can equip our teams with everything they need to enhance their effectiveness and safety during search and rescue missions.
Your generous contribution directly supports our mission.
100% of your donation goes directly to the Sentinel Detection K9 program.
Sentinel Detection K9 is a volunteer organization, we do not pay salaries to any of our members or leadership.
Every dollar helps us enhance the capabilities of Search and Rescue in Wisconsin.
By supporting us, you’re not only helping us provide Search and Rescue Training,
but you are also enabling the development of educational programs
that improve the techniques and effectiveness of search and rescue teams.
Your donation helps ensure that teams are equipped with the knowledge and skills
needed to save lives and bring closure to families in need.
Together, we can continue to make a real difference.
Thank you for your support!