Water Safety USA Launches: Organizations Come Together to Decrease National Drowning

…the result.” Water Safety USA is a roundtable of equals. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, which leads Pool Safely (the Federal government’s largest public education campaign on drowning prevention),…

CPR Party

Joining Forces Around the Globe to Teach Water Safety on May 15

…with community groups. This year, the Pool Safely campaign – along with its partners Diversity in Aquatics and the American Red Cross – have joined forces to leverage their resources…

Grapevine Fire Department

Pennsylvania Child Drownings Spike in July

…everyone safer around the water, and take the Pool Safely Pledge together as a family. Four children under the age of 10 fatally drowned in Pennsylvania during the month of…

Challenging the Myth that ‘Blacks Can’t Swim’ – 5 Questions with Filmmaker Ed Accura

…swim as an adult. It tackles many important subjects, including the stereotypes that African-American kids around the world face when it comes to swimming and water safety. Pool Safely recently…

New Data Shows Child Drownings Remain High

…you enjoy the sunshine and jump into the pool this summer. For more information about tips to Pool Safely, visit: https://www.poolsafely.gov/parents/safety-tips/ and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and X….

Howard’s Hope

What Is Water Competency?

According to longtime Pool Safely collaborator Water Safety USA, water competency means being able to anticipate, avoid, and survive common drowning situations, as well as recognizing and aiding those in…

Colin’s Hope