Search And Rescue Unit Foundation (SARUF)
Our Track Record
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Rescue Operations
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SARUF Rescue Efforts
Typhoon Yolanda "Haiyan"
SARUF and local rescuers aided 13 isolated barangays after Cabbo Bridge collapsed during Typhoon Lawin.
Rescue effort in Brgy. Cabbo Cagayan
SARUF tirelessly rescued survivors, provided aid, and restored hope after Typhoon Yolanda’s devastating impact in 2013.
Search and Rescue Unit Foundation (SARUF)
Rescue Through Unity
Mission:
SARUF commits itself to make every able and willing Filipino a rescuer and at least one member of every family a team leader; to enable every Filipino to speak a common language of safety and preparedness with functional knowledge of survival and rescue; to make community members recognize and respect protocol to systematize search and rescue efforts.
Vision:
SARUF envisions itself as a unifying agent of rescue and humanitarian organizations in the country through one communication line, cross trainings, and drills.
FOUNDING OFFICERS
GERARDO N CARUAL PhD, CSP
Founding President
Milagros C Banan MEM
Founder, Secretary General
PLTCOL DUDS RAYMOND A SANTOS MD, MPA, HEDM
Chairman of the Board
FO3 Gil Protacio Caesar RN EMT,MDRM
Board Member
CPT Christopher B Tataro (INF) PA
Board Member
Chrixylene Racelis RN, EMT
Board Member
Dranreb Racelis RN, EMT
Board Member
Ronald A Sanntos RN
Board Member
Presidential Greeting
FORMER PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO Greeted thee Search and Rescue Unit Foundation for its 9th year anniversary last year 2019 during a casual meeting in her residence in Quezon City. (JERRY CARUAL-SARUF Founding President)
ADVOCACY (1 million individual trained in 7 years)
"National Training Caravan, Advocacy Training Program"
Training Citizens in Local Community for Disaster Relief.
400 individuals, volunteered for their community survival, who attended training on
disaster response in flood water, Aklan river.
"National Training Caravan, Advocacy Training Program"
Training Citizens in Local Community for Disaster Relief.
Whole town Disaster response simulation with mass casualty incident simulation in Baler Aurora.
"National Training Caravan, Advocacy Training Program"
Training Citizens in Local Community for Disaster Relief.
DepEd Teachers from Sto Domingo Albay, Disaster Emergency response for campus.
"National Training Caravan, Advocacy Training Program"
Training Citizens in Local Community for Disaster Relief.
Family Centered Training for Disaster Ready Community from La Union .
"National Training Caravan, Advocacy Training Program"
Training Citizens in Local Community for Disaster Relief.
897 Barangay in Manila, remote barangay in Manila.
Team Building with Life Saving (USAR Basic) with RESCUELYMPIC
Specialized Training
The Module of this training is available upon request.
EROC with Water Safety Awareness
Flood Prone Area Water Safety (2 Days)
The Module of this training is available upon request.
Emergency Response Training for Extreme Play/Game for Safety Officers
Specialized Training
The Module of this training is available upon request.
Water Rescue Technician Level I and Level II
Specialized Technical Training
The Module of this training is available upon request.
Permit Required Confined Space Training (Prerequisite - EROC)
Specialized Technical Training
The Module of this training is available upon request.
Collapsed Structure Rescue Basic
Specialized Technical Training
The Module of this training is available upon request.
Basic Fire Fighting & Fire Brigade Training
Specialized Technical Training
The Module of this training is available upon request.
Basic Urban Search and Rescue (USAR Light Level) for LGU
Specialized Tailored Fit Training according to Hazard
The Module of this training is available upon request.
Medical First Response Training (Preparatory to EMT)
Advance Medical Training
The Module of this training is available upon request.
Journey in Frames
SARUF TCS SEC REG NO. 060054573-51
We Cross Danger To Save Lives
Crossing danger to save lives is a noble and selfless act. It requires courage, quick thinking, and a willingness to put oneself in harm's way for the benefit of others. Their actions embody the best of humanity, and we owe them a debt of gratitude for their willingness to risk everything to save lives.
Be a Member
Be part of SARUF’s mission to save lives and build resilient communities. Your involvement strengthens disaster preparedness, enhances rescue capabilities, and creates hope for families in times of crisis. Together, we make a difference.
Search and Rescue Unit Foundation (SARUF)
Established 2010
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After filling up and submitting the form, please attached required documents or send to saruf.membership@gmail.com - Biodata, Government Issued ID, and Barangay Clearance.