About Us
The Worcester EMS Relief Association (WEMSRA) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization based in Worcester, MA. We have several purposes, including assisting the UMass Memorial EMS department and its members during times of need, as well as funding charitible interests in the Worcester area.
What We Do
- Provide support to the UMass Memorial EMS department and its members
- Host awards and recognition events
- Raise funds through merchandise and donation campaigns
- Honor first responders, veterans, and community partners
- Support memorials and line-of-duty death services
Why It Matters
EMS professionals face high-stress situations daily. When they're the ones who need help—whether due to illness, injury, or loss—WEMSRA steps in to support them and their families. Our mission is grounded in compassion, respect, and the belief that no first responder should face hardship alone. Beyond that, we're proud to continually support numerous other charitable causes in the area.
Get Involved
We welcome (and truly appreciate) your support! You can help by donating any amount, and we often raise money by selling apparel, commemorative patches, and other memorabilia. Volunteers and sponsors are also essential to our continued success—reach out to see how you can contribute.
Donate
To make a contribution, please send donations to:
Worcester EMS Relief AssociationP.O. Box 2661
Worcester, MA 01613
Your generous donation goes directly towards supporting our important mission.