While fatal drowning is a concern for all kids, children of color are disproportionately at-risk. That’s why during the month of May, which is National Water Safety Month, the YMCA is working to reverse the alarming youth drowning ratest through free water safety lessons. The Y is awarding more than 18,000 scholarships for free water […]

Summer has officially graced us with her long-awaited presence, a season that means longer days of fun at amusement parks, days at the beach, and swimming pools for…

Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of…