May Newsletter

…Chicago. In case you missed the event this weekend, you can watch the press conference on the CPSC Facebook page. Also, stay tuned for a Pool Safely blog post recapping…

Pool Safely Holds Swim Lesson and Partnership Event with Michael Phelps

In case you missed it, Pool Safely started the 2017 summer swim season with a big splash at an event with Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympic medalist in history!…

Pool Safely Quarterly Newsletter: Independence Day Safety Tips, New Data & More!

…the week of July 4th. Together we can work to prevent these tragedies by sharing water safety information with families across the country ahead of the Independence Day holiday and…

USSSA 2017 National Conference

July Newsletter

…higher rates of incidents, turning celebrations into tragedies. Each summer, Pool Safely reminds families to take extra vigilance around these holidays. This year, the campaign reminded families of the 4…

Join Us for Pool Safely Pledge Week From July 17-23

Mark your calendar; the 4th annual Pool Safely Pledge Week is scheduled for July 17 – 23! If you’re new to the water safety community, Pool Safely Pledge Week is…

Pool Safely September Newsletter: Campaign Launches New PSA Highlighting Need for Families to Follow Water Safety Steps All Year

Dear Pool and Spa Safety Community, As the summer swim season winds down, we hope this newsletter finds you well. CPSC wishes you a safe and healthy start of the…

Working Together to Pool Safely Amid COVID-19

…in March, after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The data also indicate that nearly 80 percent of these reported 2020 Florida drownings took place at a residential pool, and…

New Reports: Fatal Drownings Decrease by 17 Percent, Swimming Skills Improve

…than 5—the most vulnerable population—has decreased 17 percent nationwide since 2010, the year the Pool Safely campaign was started. The latest data also shows that in 2014, there were 346…

CPSC Calls for All Children to Learn to Swim in 2014, All Families to Take the Pool Safely Pledge (English)

…that nearly 400 pool and spa drownings occur each year in the United States that involve children younger than 15 years old, with more than 75 percent involving children younger…