In addition to volunteer support, we rely on donations from individuals and businesses from the community to fund the Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad. There are a variety of ways you can give to help change lives in our community.
Ways to Give
Donate Online
Making a gift by cash, check or credit card is the easiest way to give to the Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad and play an active role in all we do! All of our agency income comes from our community and special grants and funds.
It is gifts from friends and neighbors like you that make change possible in the lives of the men, women, and children we serve in the community.
Every gift, big or small, will help support our mission! However your conscience leads you to give, please know that we are very grateful for any gift, and we will be good stewards of what you provide to us.
You may donate online securely by using your debit or credit card to give your gift. If you are making a memorial gift, please also email us at Donations@lakesiderescue.org to let us know who your donation is in memory of and provide contact information for their next of kin, so we can provide them with a list of those who donated.
By Mail
You may send a check or money order made payable to: Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad
Mailed to:
Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad
2007 Timberlake Avenue
Richmond, VA 23228
Please include an email address for an electronic thank you. This will help us reduce our postage costs.
While you shop on amazon!
Sadly AmazonSmile sunsetted in February of 2023. We want to thank all those who chose us as your charity through that program.
Now when you shop on Amazon, we hope you’ll consider sending Lakeside VRS an item or two from our wishlist! Some items are one time purchases, while others are consumables that we often need.
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Legacy Gifts
Legacy Giving is about ordinary people making extraordinary gifts! A legacy gift to the Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad allows you to help secure the vision, life, and mission of this time-tested agency. Your gift will help ensure that we not only are able to maintain, but can expand the Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad, well into the future.
A gift made through your estate provides a lasting legacy of love and support. Your foresight now can result in many people receiving medical help in the their time of need, long after you have been laid to rest. Legacy Giving will ensure the Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad remains a vital agency for generations to come!
Memorial gifts are an excellent way to support the rescue squad while also paying tribute to a loved one. If you are donating in memory of someone, please provide a contact name, address, and/or phone number for their next of kin so that we can let them know who made a donation.
There are countless ways to support the Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad. To maximize your gift and meet your individual needs, the Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad invites you to consider several opportunities:
Kroger Community Rewards
Every time you make a purchase Kroger, they will donate a percentage back to us. To have Kroger donate to Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad, you first must have a Kroger Plus Card. If you do not have one, they are easily obtained at the Customer Service Desk at any Kroger. Once you have your card, you can then register it to us at the Kroger Community Rewards website.