Category: Organization
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Organization Aims to Combat Racial Disparities Among Swim Safety | KSDK News
The CDC reports Black children have the highest drowning rate in swimming pools among all kids in the country.
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Free Swimming Lessons Offered in Memory of Fallen Police Officers | WCVB Channel 5 Boston
A foundation that honors the MIT police officer who was shot and killed by the Boston Marathon bombers is supporting a program that aims to help up to 75 Massachusetts children learn to swim this month. The support is being given in the name of another officer who died while saving children from drowning.
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As Drownings Peak in July an Entire Atlanta School Learned to Swim | 11Alive
Most of the students at the The Morgan Oliver had no skills in the water until this summer.
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Delaware County Community Organizes Swim Meet in Honor of Volunteer Firefighter | CBS Philadelphia
Mental health officials in Philadelphia say the city’s suicide crisis hotline is helping hundreds of people a day and now they are planning on expanding the call centers. At the same time, an area swim club is raising awareness about mental health in its own way. Howard Monroe reports.
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YMCA Pushes Back Against Claims Teenager Was Kicked off Swim Team for Opposing Locker Room Rules | WCIA News
YMCA pushes back against claims teenager was kicked off swim team for opposing locker room rules
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80-Year-Old Swim Coach Has Taught Thousands to Swim Over Last Half-Century | WTVG 13ABC Action News
There was a young swimmer in one of coach Robbie Miller’s classes Thursday who is the third generation of his family to take lessons from Miller.