Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) is thanking its supporters with 700 handwritten postcards.
The charity's 'Ta Very Much' day sees YAA staff, including paramedics, doctors, and pilots, pause their duties to personally thank randomly selected donors across Yorkshire.
Joining the team this year was YAA’s patron, former ITV Calendar weather forecaster Jon Mitchell, who wrote notes to supporters.
Peter Sunderland, former chairman of YAA, also spent the day calling donors.
Katie Collinson, partnerships manager at YAA, said: "This event has become a meaningful tradition for us, allowing us to pause and personally thank those who make our life-saving work possible."
The charity acknowledges that it cannot thank every supporter individually, but 'Ta Very Much' day aims to mYAA staff pause to personally thank donors for life-saving supportake a personal connection with as many donors as possible.
Tammy Williams, specialist critical care paramedic, said: "Every mission we fly is funded by the generosity of our supporters."
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