Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Features The ZAC Foundation’s Water Safety Expertise

The ZAC Foundation’s Executive Director Megan Ferraro was quoted in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on July 5, 2025, in an article covering the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson event at Cranberry Township Waterpark.

Megan emphasized that summer heatwaves create heightened risks as people look for any way to escape the heat. “It’s important to only seek out water in designated swim zones,” she told the Post-Gazette, noting that unsupervised areas like fountains, creeks, and rivers pose increased safety risks.

The article highlighted The ZAC Foundation’s continued commitment to drowning prevention education and creating generational change in how water safety is viewed by families nationwide.

Read the full article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for more water safety information.