Marco Island Fire Rescue is offering free residential home pool safety checks. The idea is to eliminate potential hazards around your pool you may be unaware of. Visits will be scheduled at your convenience and a #Firefighter from Marco Island…
Thank you so much Michael and Kassie Koroghlian, Dunkin’ Donuts franchisee owners, Patricia Moskol, Community Relations Director Koroghlian Network Naples Donuts LLC DBA Dunkin’ Donuts for partnering with us to raise awareness on water safety during the month of May. Dunkin’…
International Water Safety Day is designed to help spread global awareness of the ongoing drowning pandemic, and educate the youth in becoming safer in and around water. May 15th is a day to spread drowning awareness and water safety education…
Ten people drown every day in the U.S.; our coalition, in collaboration with many agencies in Collier County, wants to change that statistic by raising awareness regarding the importance of water safety during spring break. Our coalition hosted the “Making…
Paul J DeMello lost his twin 13 month old boys to a drowning seven years ago. In the aftermath of this horrible tragedy, Paul created JustAgainst ChildrenDrowning, an incredible organization that works hard to spread water safety awareness. We are…
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Collier is hosting #AquaBall on Saturday, January 28th, 2017 at the Club at the Strand. 50% of the net proceeds will be used by the Kiwanis Club of Greater Collier towards drowning prevention in Collier County! It is going to…
Stewie the Duck was very busy in October. We want to thank the following organizations for having him and help us to spread our water safety message: Collier County Sheriff’s Office – Safe Communities Events Pilot Club International North Collier…
Stewie has been very busy lately, he has visited couple preschools, the Boys & Girls Club of Collier County, attended a Miracle Game to supporting the SWFL Drowning Prevention Night. Stewie and Josh the Otter throw out the “First Pitch” of the game.…
Just Against Children Drowning Foundation, Inc. and our Coalition held a butterfly release ceremony and a 1-2 mile candlelit beach walk to remember the 36 children who have lost their lives due to drowning in Collier County since 2000, and…
Please join us Friday, January 16th at 4:50 p.m. at Vanderbilt Beach to remember the 37 children who have lost their lives due to drowning while we raise awareness that drowning can happen year around. Special thanks go to Paul DeMello from…
