Infants
Children aged 0–1
Swimming is joyful… we want to keep it safe too.
Water Safety for Every Season
The ZAC Foundation is dedicated to preventing child drowning year-round. Join the movement to prevent drownings in the U.S. by learning proven water safety tips and support drowning prevention work in your community.
The ZAC Foundation aims to transform how water safety is understood and practiced nationwide. By making water safety part of daily life, we can build safer communities for generations to come.
Water Safety
About Us
The ZAC Foundation was established to prepare children and families for a lifetime of water safety. Zachary’s memory is the inspiration for the Foundation’s mission and activities.
Who We Are
The organization works to strengthen pool safety legislation, public awareness, and funds advocacy, education, and programming focused on water safety and healthy communities.
Our Work
We work within communities nationwide to support the development of Drowning Prevention Plans, advise on water safety programs, and offer free ZAC Camps and swimming lessons to children.
Our Partners
The ZAC Foundation has partnered with educators, hospitals, national nonprofits, and aquatics clubs across the country to support the development of Drowning Prevention Plans, advance water safety programs in schools, fund free swim camps, and much more, all with the aim of saving lives.
“-Connie Harvey, Director of Centennial Initiatives for the American Red CrossOur collaboration with The ZAC Foundation has been very successful. Their support of the Red Cross Aquatics Centennial Campaign and our Swim app has helped people across the country learn how to swim and know the importance of water safety.
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