Badge Of Honour

Some of our Rescue Rookies proudly received their official patches at a presentation this week.

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Tomorrow's Rescuers

Serve On volunteers were on the lookout for the next cohort of Rescue Rookies, perhaps, at a visit to Longparish Primary School

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Crate Team-work

Serve On members kicked off Volunteer Week with some hard training and some support for their local community.

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Top Of The World

International Response Team volunteer Simon Thomasson has succeeded in his long-held ambition to climb Everest.

Invictus

Serve On International Response Volunteer, and charity ambassador Pete Dunning has been selected to represent the UK at the Invictus Games in Australia this year.

So How Was Your Bank Holiday?

While most of the rest of the country soaked up the Bank Holiday sunshine, our International Response Team recruits were learning life-saving lessons.

Ninja Dionne

Serve On’s own pocket dynamo Dionne Procter showed the TV-watching nation what she’s made of

A Healthy Interest

Serve On volunteers were out and about at Basingstoke College of Technology's Health and Wellbeing Fair.

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All Systems Glow

Here’s a reminder of last weekend’s brilliant @GlowIntheParkUK 5km

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Hi-Pitched

Serve On volunteers pitched in to help the Hayling Island 5 Schools' Family and Friends spring fete at the weekend, and to spread the word about what we do.

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Just The Ticket

Serve On's disaster response volunteers are all geared up to help more people than ever, thanks to the National Lottery.

Spring Update

The Spring update has gone out to supporters of Serve On with some information for those who don't know about the charity and an update on our activities.

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Molly's Moment

Serve On search dog Molly stole the show at the prestigious British Small Animal Veterinary Association annual Congress in Birmingham last weekend.

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Back In The Groove

After the disappointment of the March training being snowed off, our newest International Response Team recruits got back into the swing at the weekend with an introduction to Urban Search And Rescue (USAR).

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Our Time Is Now

Much-loved actress Joanna Lumley, who is a passionate campaigner and supporter of good causes, is keen not to denigrate the brilliant work of the big charities that have come under media scrutiny recently.