Community Out Reach
🌊 Every Child Deserves to Feel Safe in the Water
We believe swimming is not just a sport — it is a life-saving skill.
Our mission is simple: to reach as many children as possible and ensure they have access to high-quality swimming lessons. Every child deserves the opportunity to become safe, confident, and competent in the water, regardless of background or circumstance.
💙 Why ?
Drowning is preventable — and swimming lessons save lives.
Too many children miss out on learning to swim due to financial, social, or accessibility barriers. We are committed to breaking down those barriers and creating inclusive opportunities so that every child can develop essential water safety skills.
Swimming builds:
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Water safety awareness
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Confidence and independence
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Physical strength and coordination
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Lifelong enjoyment of healthy activity
Our Projects
🏫 Project 1: Supporting Schools Through Volunteering
I work directly with local schools by volunteering my time to teach children to swim. By offering my expertise and support, I help schools stretch their swimming budgets further — allowing them to provide more lessons and reach more children.
In addition, I work closely with our generous pool providers to negotiate discounted hire rates. This collaboration helps reduce overall costs, ensuring that funding can be used to give even more children the opportunity to learn this essential life skill.
Our goal is simple: maximise access and give every child the best possible chance to become safe and confident in the water.
🌊 Project 2: Free Referral Programme for Water Competence
We partner with schools to identify children who have not yet reached an appropriate level of water competence.
Through our referral programme, these children are given access to free swimming lessons, ensuring they are not left behind. We believe that every child deserves the chance to feel safe and capable in the water, and this programme provides targeted support to those who need it most.
By working together with schools, we can ensure that children gain the skills, confidence, and knowledge necessary to enjoy water safely for life.
🚸 Project 3: Water Safety School Assemblies
Prevention starts with education.
Alongside our swimming programmes, we deliver engaging and interactive water safety assemblies in schools across our community. These sessions are designed to educate children on how to stay safe in and around water — whether at the swimming pool, the beach, rivers, lakes, or even at home.
Our assemblies focus on:
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Understanding water hazards
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Recognising risks in open water
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Knowing what to do in an emergency
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Building confidence to make safe choices
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Encouraging children to enjoy water responsibly
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We believe that knowledge saves lives. By teaching children how to assess risks and make informed decisions, we empower them to protect themselves and others.
These assemblies complement swimming lessons by reinforcing essential safety messages and reaching even more children — including those who may not yet be in formal swimming provision.
🌟 Our Vision
We envision a community where every child can enjoy water safely and confidently — where swimming is accessible, inclusive, and seen as an essential life skill.
By working with families, schools, and community partners, we aim to expand access and ensure no child is left behind when it comes to water safety.
🤝 Get Involved
If you would like your school to take part in either of our projects, we would love to hear from you.
Please contact us to discuss how we can work together to support your pupils and improve water safety within your school community.
07891663124