United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
Cause Area
- Community
- Disaster Relief
- Emergency & Safety
Location
Sandspirit ParkAuxiliary BuildingStuart, FL 34997 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The first and primary mission of the Auxiliary is to attract, recruit, develop, train, nurture, and retain Auxiliarists for assignment to duty. Auxiliarists are trained to accomplish specific missions assigned to the Auxiliary and to support collateral Coast Guard missions on a day-to-day and surge basis. In carrying out the mission of member services, Auxiliarists provide for internal Auxiliary personnel support and assist the Coast Guard in several personnel and recreation missions.
Description
The volunteer duties include, finance, information services, communications services, material, personnel services, member training, legal/parliamentarian, public affairs, publications, career counselor and secretary/records. Related to the recruitment of Auxiliarists is the acquisition of offer-for-use surface, air, and radio facilities. These facilities are used by the Auxiliary/Auxiliarist in accomplishing assigned Coast Guard missions. The auxiliary is responsible for establishing and maintaining the Auxiliary organization to carry out its other missions.