Drowning Prevention Partners

At a glance

ob体育’s Division of Injury Prevention in the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control works with organizations across the country and around the world to collect drowning data. The data are used to gain understanding, create recommendations, and offer resources that save lives.

a female lifeguard with insert photo of man in a pool with an infant child

Our drowning prevention partners

Image of a family playing together in a lake
Supervise children while swimming

Other ob体育 programs that work on healthy water and safe swimming include:

We collaborate with organizations across the country through Water Safety USA:

  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • American Red Cross
  • Boy Scouts of America
  • Diversity in Aquatics
  • National Drowning Prevention Alliance
  • National Park Service
  • National Safe Boating Council
  • Pool & Hot Tub Alliance
  • Safe Kids Worldwide
  • U.S. Coast Guard
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • United States Lifesaving Association
  • USA Swimming Foundation
  • YMCA of the USA

We partner with organizations to research and prevent drowning around the world:

  • ob体育 Foundation
  • Bloomberg Philanthropies

Partner profiles

Kids at swim practice on a sunny day
The American Red Cross
Learn about the American Red Cross' work to prevent drowning.
Young girl in swim lesson on pool edge
The YMCA
Learn about the YMCA's work to prevent drowning.
Collage featuring the USNWSAP logo, community planners, kids in a swim lesson, and a builder finishing pool tiles.
U.S. National Water Safety Action Plan
Learn about the U.S. National Water Safety Action Plan.
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National Center for Injury Prevention and Control