1st Ever Scripps Pier Jump
We are thrilled to have this tradition continue this summer at the Iconic Scripps Pier. Ticket sales {donations} have opened for Parents and Public for Tuesday, July 30th. Join us in supporting the amazing San Diego Junior Lifeguard Program by providing swim lessons and scholarships for future SDJG’s. #faceyourfear Ticket and Details
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Swim 24Challenge is Back!
**Announcement** We regret to inform you that the Swim 24Challenge, originally scheduled for Sept 21-22, 2024, has been postponed to fall of 2025. Again, thank you for your continued support and enthusiasm for the Swim 24Challenge. We look forward to seeing you in 2025 for an unforgettable experience! Please email swim24@preventdrowningfoundation.org for any event questions ...
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City of San Diego Leaders Declare May as Drowning Prevention Month
Event Presentations Ahead of summer, San Diego promotes safety with drowning awareness month / Community event raises awareness about water safety / San Diego Proclaims May as ‘Prevent Drowning and Water Safety Month’ / CDC numbers show drownings have risen dramatically over last decade /San Diegans encouraged to prioritize water safety as summer approaches /San ...
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Wear Your Life Jacket To Work Day
MEDIA ADVISORY SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY UNITES FOR WATER SAFETY: WEAR YOUR LIFE JACKET TO WORK DAY AND DECLARING MAY AS DROWNING PREVENTION MONTH San Diego, CA, May 10, 2024: As the summer season approaches, the Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego (PDFSD) and the City of San Diego Parks and Recreation Department ...
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Ocean Beach Pier Jump Tradition Wraps Up For The 2023 Summer
Another incredible summer season and successful pier jump event! Thank you to all of the volunteers, parents, media, San Diego Lifeguards and most importantly the brave San Diego Junior Lifeguards for helping to make the day such an important...
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Ticket Sales Are Now Open For The Final Ob Pier Jump Fundraiser For The 2023 Summer
Are you interested in doing something adventurous while supporting a life saving cause for youth in the local San Diego community? On Monday, August 7, 2023, the public is invited to join the Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego (PDFSD) and the...
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World Drowning Prevention Day In San Diego
An incredible morning, bringing focus to drowning preventionB in our local communities, San Diego County and Worldwide. Anyone can drown. No one should. Drowning is preventable through constant supervision, water safety education, swim instruction...
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San Diego Leaders Coming Together For World Drowning Prevention Day
On Tuesday, July 25th, local leaders from the Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego (PDFSD), County of San Diego, City of Oceanside, and Black Star Water Polo will come together forB World Drowning PreventionB Day.B This collaborative effort brings...
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Standley Summer Safety Splash!
Standley Summer Safety Splash coming up this Sunday!B Free, Fun and Learn life saving information for the entire family11am-3pm atB Standley Aquatic CenterSponsored by: City of San Diego, San Diego Fire Department, Prevent Drowning Foundation of San...
Read MoreOcean Beach Pier Jump Tradition Continues Celebrating The San Diego Junior Lifeguards And Jumping To Save Lives By Bringing Life Skill Opportunities To Youth In San Diego
**update** the 2nd OB Pier Jump will take place on Monday, August 7th. Tickets will open to the public on Monday, July 24th. Link to purchase tickets online will be posted on PDFSD website and social accounts.Are you interested in doing something...
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PDFSD On Kusi News Good Morning San Diego Discussing The Upcoming OB Pier Jump
Nicole McNeil, Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego President on KUSI News Good Morning San Diego talking about the OB Pier Jump event happening tomorrow, July 10, 2023.
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San Diego Junior Lifeguards Hawaii Day
Good luck to the SDJG's on Hawaii Day as they attempt to swim, run and paddle the 2,500 miles to collectively reach Hawaii. This special day highlights the Aloha Spirit for the San Diego Junior Lifeguards. bAlohab means much more than a greeting or...
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