world drowning prevention day 2021

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

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 Announces Partnership With Verizon To Bring Water Safety Programs To The Most Vulnerable Communities.

SAN DIEGO, California, November 2, 2020:B B Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego (PDFSD)B officially announces a new partnership withB Verizon. This collaboration and fundingB supports initiatives that provide underserved students in San Diego County...

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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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Seeking Local Grant Writer | Prevent Drowning Foundation Of San Diego

The Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego is seeking an experienced grant writer to assist with researching and writing grant proposals, reports and other grant-or development related projects. Reporting to the Foundation President, this...

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Voice Of San Diego Article | Prevent Drowning Foundation Wants Every San Diego Student To Have Life-Saving Swim Skills

By Jennifer McEnteeLatest article on bringing life saving swim skills to schools in San Diego. Thank you VOSD!!Article link:B Prevent Drowning Foundation Wants Every San Diego Student to Have Life-Saving Swim...

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logan elementary rises to the challenge to teach all 3rd – 8th graders how to swim

Logan Elementary Rises To The Challenge To Teach All 3rd – 8th Graders How To Swim

SAN DIEGO, California, November 5, 2018:B B The Prevent Drowning Foundation of San DiegoB andB Logan ElementaryB celebrate the students of Logan Elementary successfully completing their first swim lesson program. Over the past four weeks, 300, 3rd - 8th...

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Prevent Drowning Foundation Of San Diego | Video Message

Video message from Foundation President, Buc Buchanan talking about the vision to teach every child in San Diego how to swim!B The Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego from John B. Productions, Inc. on Vimeo.

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Voice Of San Diego Article – Prevent Drowning Foundation Expands Beyond San Diego Junior Lifeguards

By Sarah BeaucheminLatest article on the foundation name change, expanded mission and why teaching every child in San Diego how to swim is so important. B Thank you VOSD!!Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego Expands Beyond The San Diego Junior...

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