Membership

Become an SoS Member

Memberships keep the Water Safety & SAR Library free to read and fund the research tools built on top of it. Monthly or yearly — cancel any time.

Membership

Memberships keep the SoS Library free to read and unlock its research tools. Cancel any time — access continues until the end of the period you have paid for.

Life Ring Buoy (Supporter) Member

Keep the Library free and growing. For individuals who want to support the work and stay close to it.

$15per month
Supports hand-curation of the SoS Library
Member updates and early notice of new resources
Supporter listing (optional)

EPIRB Member

Most useful

Full access to the Library and its research tools, including the Bibliography Builder.

$19per month
Everything in Supporter
Bibliography Builder — APA 7, Chicago, MLA 9, IEEE
Export to Word, plain text, RIS and BibTeX
Unlimited selections per bibliography
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Rescue Boat (Institutional) Member

For services, schools and organisations that use the Library across a team.

$99per month
Everything in Full Library Member
Team-wide access for your organisation
Priority support and research requests
Named organisational acknowledgement
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What your membership funds

Curating the Library

Every entry in the Water Safety & SAR Library is found, read, summarised and tagged by hand — and kept free for anyone to read.

Research tools

The Bibliography Builder, exports and citation formats are built and maintained for members who use the Library for real work.

Open knowledge

Knowledge Base articles, SARticles and explainers stay publicly available with no paywall and no advertising.

Prefer to give once?

One-off donations support the same work without a recurring commitment, and organisations can arrange sponsorship or partnership instead.