Category: Organization
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LA28 Olympic Ticket Prices Shocking Fans | FOX 11 Los Angeles
After weeks of promoting $28 tickets to LA28, most of the fans who got their window to purchase Summer Games tickets were shocked to see prices 10 to 20 times higher than that for most events.
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YMCA Swim Team Paused Through Fall 2026, Families Demand Transparency | WSET ABC 13
Parents and swimmers are calling for transparency after the Lynchburg YMCA swim team was put on pause, without notice, over the weekend. The YMCA of Central Virginia sent an email to swimmers and their families on Saturday, April 4, saying that their “swim team leaders’ employment has ended,” and the swim program would be paused…
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Easing the Burden to Provide Swimming Lessons | KUTV 2 News Salt Lake City
Swimming is an important skill to learn, but not everyone has access to affordable lessons. There is now a free swimming program in Utah to help those who don’t know how to swim. On ARC Salt Lake, we spoke with Dr. Richard Ferguson, who is the president of the Black Physicians of Utah. Plus, social…
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YMCA Hosts Swimming Easter Egg Hunt | KWQC News
New this year, a few lucky kids walked away with QC River Bandits themed gift baskets.
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Drowning at Hickory Park Raises Concerns About Swimming Lessons Accessibility | Queen City News
Catawba County deputies say a 7-year-old boy was pulled from a body of water behind Bruce Meisner Park Wednesday evening. The incident is raising concerns about accessibility to swimming lessons across the Charlotte area.
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Free Swimming Lessons | KSTP 5 Eyewitness News
A Minneapolis group is stepping up to address a vital community need. The Minneapolis chapter of Jack and Jill says water safety is a critical issue, especially for Black children who face disproportionate drowning rates nationwide. They’re teaming up with V3 Sports to offer free swim lessons to families this month, and Megan Poole with…
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Swim School Offers Lessons Ahead of Summer Season in Baton Rouge Area | WAFB
Summer is a few months away, and youth aquatic centers are offering swim lessons before the season begins. See WAFB
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YMCA Splash Week Returns With Swim Safety Lessons | News 8 WROC
While some splashed in puddles amid Tuesday’s rainy weather, others splashed into bigger waters at the YMCA for their second day of swimming lessons. Read Rochester First
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Learning to Swim | How a CDC Grant Is Putting la Vega Kids in the Pool for Free | KCENNews
The Greater Waco YMCA partners with La Vega ISD to offer free drowning prevention lessons to elementary students, teaching critical water safety skills.
