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The nationally renowned JPMF Splash! program is a comprehensive water skills and safety initiative designed to empower individuals with disabilities to confidently enjoy aquatic environments.

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CURRICULUM

Based on 5 water safety rules designed specifically for those with disabilities in mind, our curriculum features adaptable lesson plans anchored in a well-established activity guide, ensuring a personalized and effective learning experience.

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RECOGNITION

The American Red Cross cited JPMF Splash as a resource for programs with disabilities in the Red Cross Water Safety Instruction Manual.

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VOLUNTEERS

Volunteer swim buddies play a crucial role in providing individualized attention, fostering a supportive environment for participants.

Promoting Inclusion, Fitness, and Lifelong Enjoyment

JPMF Splash! goes beyond water safety; it becomes a transformative force in participants' lives. The program actively promotes physical fitness, introduces participants and their families to a lifelong leisure activity, and facilitates meaningful social interactions with non-disabled peers, contributing to community integration.

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