Virginia Gilpin Distinguished Service Award Nomination 2021
The nomination for the 2021 Gilpin Award (awarded in 2022) is now CLOSED.
Awarded for the incredible work done in 2021, the Virginia Gilpin Distinguished Service Award is presented to an individual whose outstanding actions and activities have helped to strengthen and enhance the volunteer rescue squad system in the City of Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Congratulations To The 2021 Virginia Gilpin Distinguished Service Award Winner
Doris Foster

Pictured: Doris Foster, RN and VA Paramedic
Currently, she serves the Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad as a support member, with multiple leadership roles, such as historian, awards coordinator and a member of their Longevity Committee. Congratulations!
Doris Foster epitomizes” Service Above Self’. A volunteer in the city of Virginia Beach since 1975, Doris has milestone accomplishments in aiding the advancement of emergency medical response.
The Virginia Gilpin Distinguished Service Award is presented to an individual whose outstanding actions and activities have helped to strengthen and enhance the volunteer rescue squad system in the City of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The 2022 Award nominations will open soon!