Operation Recap
Operation Dominican Republic 2014 Update
Our second day of water safety education, we met the wonderful kids at the 3 Mariposas Montessori (3MM) school in Cabarete, Dominican Republic. We offered a swim class at the swimming pool at The Mariposa DR Foundation. The swim class focused on survival swimming, water safety around pools and at the beach, and how to call […]
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ISLA 2013 Review
ISLA 2013 Review! It was our biggest year yet! Thank you to all of our supporters, we couldn’t have done it without you! To summarize our biggest moments from 2013… “In 2013, ISLA launched a fully functional prototype of the worlds first Global Drowning Tracker(c). Not only did GDT get the global drowning prevention community talking, […]
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World Conference on Drowning Prevention 2013 Recap
10-23-13 Potsdam, Germany I have had some pretty amazing opportunities with ISLA (speaking to congress, flying in helicopters, and surfing in lakes to mention a few), and I will definitely include The World Conference on Drowning Prevention 2013 right up there at the top. There were people from all over the place presenting on everything […]
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RNLI and ISLA
10-17-13 : London Gatwick Airport I’ve just wrapped up a three day visit to the Royal National Lifeboat Institute (RNLI) Headquarters in Poole, Dorset. This was one of the main reasons I came to Europe, and I am so glad I did. The RNLI blew me away in every aspect of their operation. They started […]
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