FRANKLIN COUNTY, VA – The Franklin County YMCA is making sure people of all abilities have a chance to dive into safe swimming practices. “They’re wanting the same thing everybody does. They want to ...

MIDDLEBORO — When 6-year-old Maggie Mendonca first started taking swim lessons at the Old Colony YMCA's Middleboro branch, she clung to her mom and trainer and was afraid of the pool. But after six ...

Accidental drownings are the single leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 in the U.S., ahead of car crashes and cancer, according to the CDC. Black children drown at rates three times higher ...

(WSPA) – The summer season means many of you will be spending time at pools, lakes or the beach. Not everyone who enjoys the water knows how to swim. Kelly Colley, the Aquatics Director for the YMCA ...

TAUNTON- City resident Francisco Alves, 34, said he joined a free adult swimming class at the Old Colony YMCA in Taunton "to learn how to swim and float." "I have no idea how to swim at all," he said ...

Our YMCA swim lessons beginning June 1 are designed to build confidence, develop skills, and create a fun, safe experience for every swimmer. Each session runs for 3 weeks, with 2 classes per week (6 ...

MARION — For over 50 years, the Marion Family YMCA competitive youth swim team has helped area youth reach their potential as young persons and as swimmers. This summer was no different with 22 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The YMCA of Greater Louisville is offering free classes to help start the conversation around swim equity in our community. According to the YMCA, economic, racial and geographic ...