The Westerly Ambulance Corps Inc

“Volunteer:the westerly ambulance corps is always looking for volunteers. If you are 18 years of age, an emt or just interested in joining the coprs to help the ill or injured in the community, please call (401) 596-4375 ext. 0 for an application and more information. Age: membership is for those aged 18 or older. Active member status: active members are placed on a 6-month probation period upon joining the corps. Following the probation period, active members are eligible to vote a regular business meetings. Active members are encouraged to become an approved ambulance driver and/or emergency medical technician from the state of rhode island and connecticut emergency medical services or hold a national registry license. The active member should complete some type of "volunteer service" during the year.”

“Elections are held at the "elections meeting" to be held on the first friday in november. All officers, chairperson of committees and community board members are elected at this meeting. Officers and chairpersons are elected for a 1 year term of service beginning on the subsequent "annual meeting" held on the first friday in january. The community members of the board of governors are elected for 3 year terms on a staggered basis where only 1 position is filled each year. Active members are considered voting members. Officers are selected by a simple majority.”

“Prior to filing the form 990, a draft copy is presented to the treasurer who is responsible for reviewing the completed form with the board and providing approval prior to the filing of the return.”

“Prior to the annual election meeting, any person being considered for an officer or director position is vetted for any potential conflict of interest. During the year, regular monthly meeting are held and any additions or changes to officers, directors or key employees are discussed and candidates are required to disclose any potential conflict of interest.”

“Supervisors of departments review compensation within their departments and compare it to like positions in the surrrounding area. Recommendations are made to the board of governors, who act by a majority vote. Any paid supervisor positions are reviewed by the corps' board of governors in a like manner.”

“Supervisors of departments review compensation within their departments and compare it to like positions in the surrrounding area. Recommendations are made to the board of governors, who act by a majority vote. Any paid supervisor positions are reviewed by the corps' board of governors in a like manner.”

“The organization makes available upon request the related governing documents and compiled financial statements along with the public copy of the form 990.”

“Part iii - line 1 the westerly ambulance corps is committed to provide quality emergency medical and dispatch services through our compassionate and caring volunteers and employees to the community and surrounding areas. Our service-oriented professionals strive for excellence through training and education. Our organization will continue its tradition of community service through public education, providing special event coverage and giving assistance to other emergency service providers when called upon. The corps has followed this vision since 1917 and will continue to assist those in need into the future.”

“The westerly ambulance corps provides annual scholarships to students who are entering health related fields of study. The amount provided to students in 2024 was 3,000.”

“Adjust to book loss on disposal -1,147”