Thank you èBella Magazine for selecting Kelly Simard Sprigg as one of the “Inspired Living Local Heroes” featured in the May magazine. Kelly and her husband, Steve, have been very instrumental with our life jacket loaner program, without their support…
Collier County has 15 “Kids Don’t Float, Life Jackets Do!” Life Jackets Loaner Stations in Collier County – Here is link to an interactive Google Map. 1. Sugden Park 2. The historic Naples Pier 3. Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club…
Our Coalition has expanded the “Kids Don’t Float, Lifejackets Do,” lifejacket loaner program to three new locations. The three new expansion sites, all located on Marco Island beaches, are: North Marriott, Crystal Shores and Residents. To celebrate this life saving initiative…
Please join us to celebrate the expanding of the Life Jacket Loaner Program #KidsDontFloatLifeJacketsDo in Marco Island! Thursday, February 2nd, at 4:00 p.m. Residents Beach, 130 S Collier Blvd, Marco Island, FL 34145 In June 2013 a two year old was found…
On Wednesday, April 27th, the NCH Safe & Healthy Children’s Coalition hosted its annual “Kids Don’t Float, Life Jackets Do” Cocktail Celebration to thank the donors of our life jacket loaner program. The event, which took place at Hamilton Harbor…
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Delnor Wiggins Pass State Park, in conjunction with the Coalition launched the “Kids Don’t Float, Lifejackets Do!” lifejacket loaner program on Thursday, December 18th, 2014 at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, 11135 Gulfshore Dr., Naples, FL.…
3 New “Kids Don’t Float, Life Jackets Do!” Life Jacket Loaner Stations Now Available in Naples: On Monday, August 4th at 8:30 a.m. at the Naples Pier we hosted an event to launch new “Kids Don’t Float, Life Jackets Do!” life jacket loaner stations at…
Naples, Florida – NCH Safe and Healthy Children’s Coalition of Collier County has partnered with the City of Naples to launch the “Kids Don’t Float! Life Jackets Do!” life jacket loaner program on August 4 at 8:30 am at the…
Our Coalition in conjunction with the Collier County’s Parks and Recreation Department launched the“Kids Don’t Float, Lifejackets Do,” lifejacket loaner program at Sugden Regional today! Modeled after the “Kids Don’t Float-Give Them Something That Does,” initiative adopted in Alaska in 1997,…
In June of 2013 a two year old was found floating face down in the water at Sugden Park. A mere five minutes had elapsed without adult supervision. Had the child been wearing a lifejacket, it would not have been…
