SWIM UP 2022-2023 Successes
SWIM UP was featured by AFP and Yahoo News in Fall 2022 to highlight the disparities in access to swim lessons for underserved and marginalized youth. Watch the full video on youtube here: https://youtu.be/CK2PetZGWhU
SWIM UP attended the 2023 Battle at the Burr - Howard v. Georgetown swim meet that has gained national attention to highlight the need for diversity in swimming. The young men from SWIM UP got to meet Olympic Gold Medalist Cullen Jones!
partnership with Washington school for girls
SWIM UP and Washington School for Girls students at Ferebee Hope Pool in SE DC.
SWIM UP was thrilled to continue its partnership with The Washington School for Girls for the 2022-2023 season. We are thrilled we will be working with the fabulous young women of WSG again for the 2024-2025 season!
Bishop walker and swim up continued partnership
SWIM UP continued their partnership with the Bishop Walker School for Boys in 2022-2023 - and made huge progress, teaching over 30 youth to swim!
