October 26th will be ACFR’s first major fundraising effort. We need to raise in excess of 6000 EUROS to get the service operational. Hi-viz ACFR jackets, signage and flyers will be all around the town … so please give generously. The life you save may be your own or someone close to you!

To clarify what responders are signing up for: We are going to provide first responder coverage within a 5km circle centred in Ashbourne. It is shaping up that we will have about 30 responders. We are intending to respond in pairs; this means each of us will need to be on-call about twice a month. […]

ACFR is a volunteer group and needs funding through donations. Even though our training is provided by volunteer members, to train and equip each responder costs ACFR about €115. Each call out costs between €80 and €100 to replace AED pads and other used equipment. To pay for a responder to be trained and/or equipped […]