2nd Grade Swim Program

Our Float for Hope program allows us to offer a free session of water safety to 2nd graders at select elementary schools within the LSR-7 School District. Classes are offered after school in our spring season. 

Classes are led by swim instructors working to develop floating and water safety/survival swimming skills in young swimmers.

The LSR-7 School District provides bus transportation from the participating elementary schools to the Aquatic Center. Parents/guardians are responsible for pickup. 

Middle School Swim Program

Our Float for Hope program allows us to offer a free session of water safety to middle schoolers at Summit Lakes Middle School. Classes are offered after school in our spring season. 

Classes are led by swim instructors working to develop floating and water safety/survival swimming skills in young swimmers.

The LSR-7 School District provides walking escorts from SLMS to the Aquatic Center. Parents/guardians are responsible for pickup. 

Float for Hope Donations

YOU can help students learn life-saving skills

Float for Hope provides students facing financial hardship the opportunity to participate in our Learn to Swim group swim lesson program. This effort helps to educate and spread awareness while bringing together strategic partners to put an end to drowning fatalities.

Donations can be made in person at the Aquatic Center or by mail.

To learn how you can support developing swimmers, please contact our Facility Coordinator at (816) 986-1470.

What can a donation do?

Raise awareness

Meet community needs

Create long-term solutions

Directly impact lives

Learn to Swim Program Sponsorship

Safety & accessibility is our priority for all programs. Our Float for Hope program supports swim lesson participants in need of financial assistance. 

Sponsorship cannot be reflected in online registration for programs.

To see if you are eligible for assistance, please contact our Facility Coordinator at (816) 986-1470.