To coordinate with the NYC school systems Spring break, the YMCA has created a beneficial FREE program for children to learn water safety and health.

YMCA SPLASH WEEK REGISTRATION TO OPEN ON MARCH 23 (register for free below).

“NEW YORK – In preparation for summer, the YMCA of Greater New York will open registration on Monday, March 23 for its annual YMCA SPLASH WEEK (April 6-10, 2015), a week-long water-safety celebration of swimming that encourages safety and health at the beach, pool or water park.

YMCA SPLASH WEEK is a free program for people of all ages to learn basic swimming lessons and safety practices, while also building self-confidence in the water. Y member and non-members of all swimming abilities are invited to attend YMCA SPLASH WEEK classes at the 22 Y branches throughout the five boroughs.

The Y has a long standing tradition of helping young people learn basic swim skills and safety practices in a safe and affirming environment. In addition to these skills, YMCA SPLASH WEEK participants will also learn the Y’s four core values of respect, responsibility, honesty and caring.”

WHAT:                               
YMCA SPLASH WEEK REGISTRATION OPENS ON MARCH 23

WHEN:                               
Monday, March 23, 2015

WHERE:                            
http://www.ymcanyc.org/association/pages/splash-week/

Register today!