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Purpose: Provides a great opportunity for local community organizations to work together to create a fun-filled, educational day designed teach and increase public awareness about drowning prevention. Objectives: Inform community residents about drowning prevention and pool safety Educate participants about safe water safe activities and practices Increase participation in aquatic activities in the community Compiled by Miriam Lynch

How to Get Started: Partner with local agencies and organizations to promote drowning awareness. Water Safety Days Can be either at a pool or classroom setting Funding – Support from LSC, Local Businesses and Community Organizations Create Set-up and Theme Design your program to best fit needs of your community Examples - April Pools Day Smart to Be Water Wise Find presenters and volunteers from local organizations Your local LSC or Swim Team Public Safety Organizations Other Local Clubs and Organizations Navy Seals Other Aquatic Organizations – Tri, USA Rowing, etc. Boys and Girls Clubs Compiled by Miriam Lynch

Purpose for PVS: To create a fun-filled, educational day designed to teach and inform the community of Deanwood about aquatic safety, swimming techniques and fun activities while promoting DCPR Learn-to-Swim Programs and LSC. Partnerships: Vendors, information and resources provided by DCPR-Deanwood, USA Swimming Foundation– Make A Splash, WKYS 93.9,DAP, Navy Seals, NABS, American Red Cross, DC Rows, PVS Clubs and other learn to swim programs. Set-up and Stations: Water Safety StationsNon-Water Safety Stations Know the Water –learn basic swim techniques Introduction/Water Safety Talk Reach or Throw Dont Go – American Red Cross Introduction to Scuba Diving – National Association of Black Scuba Divers Water Safe Games- Show participants safe water games to play for all levels All participating agencies were encouraged to provide promotional material related to the health and safety of swimming Make A Splash provided us with additional handouts, pamphlets and newspaper articles to complement the event. Music and other prize stations are planned. Snacks were also provided Compiled by Miriam Lynch

Water Safety Materials and Resources: USA Swimming HCPHES Water Safety Virginia Water Safety Coalition California Department of Water Resources Water Safety Tips Center for Disease Control, Swim Healthy, Swim Safely USA SAFE KIDS– Water Safety Campaign US Army Corp of Engineers, National Water Safety American Red Cross More Tips, Tools &Resources Kids Health American Academy of Pediatrics Compiled by Miriam Lynch