named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Blood Drive
Hosts blood donation events in partnership with blood collection organizations to support regional blood supply for trauma, surgery, and emergency care.
File of Life Workshop
Community safety program that helps residents document critical medical information for emergency responders; includes distribution of refrigerator storage kits and one-on-one assistance.
Open House
Annual public event featuring ambulance tours, live demonstrations, child safety information, and helicopter landings to educate the community about EMS operations.
Youth Corps
Program engaging young adults aged 14 and up in community service, emergency preparedness education, and blood pressure screening during public events.
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Emergency Ambulance & Medical Response 2 activities
- Deploy volunteer EMS personnel with emergency vehiclesDeploys volunteer emergency medical services personnel who respond to emergencies using vehicles equipped with flashing green lights.
- Provide emergency medical services and transportResponds to emergency medical calls in Putnam Valley, NY and surrounding communities, providing transport and care for incidents including trauma such as multiple femur fractures. The organization responded to 746 incidents in 2025 and 327 calls from January to June 2026, operating all three ambulances as needed during high-demand periods.
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Community Blood Pressure Screening and Hypertension Education 1 activity
- Conduct community health screenings and education eventsProvides free blood pressure checks and other health screenings at community events such as Putnam Valley Town Day 2025, and shares information on community service opportunities for youth.
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Fire Safety Education & Prevention 1 activity
- Host annual open house with emergency response demonstrationsHosts an annual open house featuring ambulance tours, live emergency response demonstrations, and child safety education to engage and inform the community.
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Blood and Marrow Donation Drives 1 activity
- Host blood drives to support regional blood supplyOrganizes community blood drives to support regional needs for trauma, surgery, and emergency care, collecting 56 pints of blood at one event.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Host File of Life workshops and distribute preparedness kitsConducts educational workshops to help residents document medical history, allergies, and emergency contacts for first responders, provides one-on-one assistance completing File of Life cards, and distributes File of Life kits with magnetic pouches to the first 50 attendees.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$553K
Contributions & grants$328K59%
Program service revenue$202K36%
Investment income$10K2%
Other revenue$14K
expenses
Total expenses$477K
Program expenses49%
Admin / overhead51%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$2.44M
Cash$763K
Investments$49K
Liabilities$13K
Net assets$2.43M
Liquid reserves20.4 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -4.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 10
- ANITA SEILER — BOARD MEMBER
- BILL SHERIDAN — THIRD LIEUTENANT
- CHERYL SILVERNAIL — CAPTAIN
- COLE CAULFIELD — SECOND LIEUTENANT
- JEFF CLAUSE — BOARD MEMBER
- NANCY BIERHOFF — BOARD MEMBER
- NAOMI FANOURAKIS — BOARD MEMBER
- SHERYL LUONGO — FIRST LIEUTENANT
- STEVEN SILVERNAIL — BOARD MEMBER
- STUART WELLS — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 12
Who they work with
- American Red Cross Partner — Collaborates to conduct blood drives and ensure blood supply for medical needs.
- Parks & Recreation Partner — Co-hosted Putnam Valley Town Day 2025 with PVVAC.
- Parks & Recreation Partner — Co-hosted Putnam Valley Town Day 2025, in collaboration with PVVAC participation.
- Putnam Valley Fire Department Partner — Collaborated during Putnam Valley Town Day 2025 as part of community emergency services presence.
- Putnam Valley Fire Department Partner — Collaborated with PVVAC during Putnam Valley Town Day 2025.
- Putnam Valley Fire Department Partner — Collaborates with the ambulance corps to provide medical and rehabilitation services during fire operations.
- Putnam Valley Fire Department Partner — Coordinates emergency response with volunteer firefighters who use blue lights, indicating joint community emergency services operations.
- Putnam Valley Library Partner — Co-hosted the File of Life workshop with PVVAC in July 2026.
- Putnam Valley Library Partner — Co-hosts a File of Life workshop and provides venue and kit giveaways.
- Putnam Valley Library Partner — Collaborates on hosting the "File of Life" workshop at the library's community room.
- Town of Putnam Valley Government — Hosted Putnam Valley Town Day 2025, in which PVVAC participated as a community service provider.
- Town of Putnam Valley Partner — Hosted Putnam Valley Town Day 2025 alongside PVVAC.
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Continuous Training for Volunteer Competencymethodology: continuous_trainingBy maintaining rigorous and ongoing training for volunteers, the organization ensures high-quality emergency medical care because skill retention and protocol adherence directly improve patient outcomes and operational readiness.
- Volunteer-Driven Emergency Medical Responsemethodology: volunteer_driven_emsBy relying on a fully volunteer-based workforce, the organization delivers emergency medical services to the community because sustained civic engagement and local commitment enable rapid, cost-effective, and trusted care during emergencies.