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Deliver Community-Specific Water Competency Training

Develop an Annual National Water Safety Awareness Campaign

Collaborate with HBCUs, HSIs, and TCUs to Advance Water Safety

Hire and Train Diverse Aquatic Staff to Meet Community Needs

Promote Diversity in Swimming and Aquatic Imagery in Media

Feature Diverse Representation in Aquatic Activity Imagery

Develop Tools to Assess Drowning Risk for Individuals with Disabilities

Integrate DEI Training within Aquatics and Water Safety Organizations and their Personnel

Develop Culturally Competent National Minimum Water Safety Program Standards

Develop National Minimum Standards for Adaptive Aquatics Instructor Training and Certification

Enforce ADA Compliance in Public Aquatic Facilities

Offer Affordable Water Safety Education and Swim Lessons for High-Risk Drowning Populations

Establish National Operational Definitions and Objective Water Competency Standards

Integrate Life Jacket Education into K-12 Water Safety Programming

Conduct Life Jacket Awareness Campaigns Targeting High-Risk Groups

Integrate Life Jacket Education into Watercraft Sales and Rentals

Standardize Terminology for Life Jackets and Flotation Devices

Develop and Market Comfortable, Affordable, and Appealing Life Jackets and Flotation Aids

Work with Manufacturers to Ensure Access to Comfortable, Affordable Life Jackets

Increase Access to Affordable U.S. Coast Guard-Approved Life Jackets Year-Round