SWIMBLK is a nonprofit organization committed to increasing swimming knowledge and water safety among Black communities of all ages. We aim to provide accessible, inclusive swimming programs that promote fitness, education, and water safety, empowering individuals of all skill levels to develop confidence and life-saving skills in the water.
What we offer
Group Swim Sessions for all levels (Beginner to Advanced)
Swim Safety & Education Workshops
Social Swim Events — because the vibe matters!
Fitness-Based Pool Workouts to get strong while having fun
A growing community of like-minded people who love the water
WHy it matters
64% of Black adults have limited or no swimming ability.
Drowning rates are disproportionately higher in Black communities.
Swimming is not only a lifesaving skill — it’s a powerful way to move, connect, and heal.