World Drowning Prevention Day – 2021
Retired San Diego Lifeguard John Sandmeyer from Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego joined KUSI’s Theresa Sardina to discuss drowning prevention.
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81 Year Old Grandmother Jumps From Ocean Beach Pier For Charity
As for 9-year-old Noah, he did have some last-minute advice for his grandmother. bJust donbt put your arms out or your arms will sting probably for the rest of your life."B Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego and the San Diego Junior Lifeguards...
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How Do You Save Hundreds Of Children’s Lives At The Pool And Beach? By Teaching Kids How To Swim Through San Diego Board Of Supervisors Grant
Video Link: Supervisor Desmond on San Diego Countybs $250,000 grant to expand water safety programs - via KUSI...
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Prevent Drowning Foundation Of San Diego – Swim Grant Application Process For 2021
Interested in applying for a swim grant from our foundation for 2021? Please refer to instructions and link below.Download and complete the Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego Learn To Swim Grant Questionnaire and email to Nicole McNeil PDFSD...
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Prevent Drowning Foundation Of San Diego Kicks Off Its Online Swim On Campaign To Help Fund Water-Safety Resources For At-Risk Children
MEDIA ADVISORYB SAN DIEGO, California, August 7, 2020:B As we approach the final stretch of summer 2020, Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego (PDFSanDiego) continues to adjust to the changing reality of B COVID-19.B The cancellation of several...
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NBC San Diego Video – Pier Jump Connection To The Importance Of “Learning To Swim” In Disadvantaged Communities
Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego continues to raise awareness on the importance of learning how to swim and the disparities that exist in disadvantaged communities in San Diego County.Video Link: NBC 7 San Diego, Video Link:B https://www.
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Prevent Drowning Foundation Of San Diego Adjusts To The Current Covid-19 Environment And Aims To Right The Inequality Of Water-Instruction Resources In Our Community
MEDIA ADVISORYSAN DIEGO, California, July 5, 2020:B Itbs July and many kids are missing out on an important summer activity - - B swim lessons! Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego (PDFSanDiego) usually has a full calendar of outreach activities...
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Memorial Day Weekend Safety Warning For Those That Don’t Know How To Swim
MEDIA ADVISORYSAN DIEGO, California, MAY 20, 2020:B With Memorial Day weekend quickly approaching,B Prevent Drowning Foundation of San DiegoB is issuing a safety warning due to San Diego County kids and families having nowhere safe to swim this...
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Prevent Drowning Foundation Of San Diego Warns Of Deadly Results If Local Pools Remain Closed
MEDIA ADVISORYSAN DIEGO, California, May 10, 2020:B May is drowning prevention month and theB Prevent Drowning Foundation of San DiegoB is warning the public of possible deadly consequences at city beaches due to the community pools being closed. With...
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COVID-19 Statement
During these unprecedented times, its important to stay healthy and connected within our community. Despite the uncertainty of these upcoming summer months, we continue to work behind the scenes to keep kids in San Diego County safe. Please continue...
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