Katie Doochack
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Are Drownings Preventable? YMCA of Greater Brandywine Answers Common Water Safety Questions
Memorial Day is approaching quickly, which means that many families will head to the pool, shore, or lake to unofficially welcome summer. While swimming is…
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Local YMCAs Stress the Importance of Aquatics Education for Water Safety Month in May
Three children die every day as a result of drowning according to the Center for Disease Control. May is National Water Safety Month and local…
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Hosts Free Swim Lessons for 2nd Graders During National Safety Around Water Month
Since 1909 when group swim lessons were first developed at the Detroit YMCA, the Y has been a leader in educating communities on how to be…
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Three Avon Grove Seniors, Lifeguards at Jennersville YMCA Save Man’s Life
Josh Prosser, Long Tran, and Shaun Kushnerock were almost done. With only a half-hour left in their shift as lifeguards at the Jennersville YMCA, the…
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Free Course at Jennersville YMCA Teaches Swimming Skills, Helps Kids Feel Confident in Water
By Chris Cooper “We’re not trying to find the next Michael Phelps; we just want to help kids feel confident in the water.” That is…











































