Who We Are!

Get to Know Us!

Giving Individuals Life Long Skills (GILLS) is a non-profit organization that was established in 2017 with focuses on teaching swimming, water safety/aquatics, and emergency preparedness with a focus on CPR/first aid. 


We provide programs that empower individuals with skills and information needed to be safe in and around water, improve health, and help save lives. We offer local organizations on-site classes, programs/resources, as well as participate in community events. 

Mission


Raise awareness about aquatics, emergency preparedness and health & wellness.

Beliefs


We believe that teaching people how to swim, practice water safety, and learn emergency preparedness skills will help build better, well rounded individuals. 



 achievements by the numbers

People Reached

1,627

since 2024

Projects Completed

53

since 2024

Funds Raised

$5k +

in 2024