City Receives Grant to Provide Assistance For Swimming Leadership Programs to Low-Income Residents
/The City of Peterborough has received a grant from Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities to assist low-income families and individuals in covering the registration and equipment needed for the Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross, and National Lifeguard programs.
Photo courtesy of the City of Peterborough.
Participants must meet the eligibility requirements under the City’s recreation subsidy guidelines.
Those interested in applying for the grant can contact Summer Ley at sley@peterborough.ca
Sessions run from May 4 to Au.t 31. Session information is as follows:
Bronze Medallion and Emergency First Aid with CPR-B:
Sunday, May 4, Saturday May 10, Sunday, May 11, Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Bronze Cross & Standard First Aid with CPR-C:
Each Sunday from June 1 to June 29, 3 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
National Lifeguard Pool:
Each Sunday from June 15 to July 13, 12:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Bronze Medallion and Emergency First Aid with CPR-B:
Each Sunday from July 6 to August 3, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid with CPR-C:
Each Sunday from July 6 to August 3, from 3 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
National Lifeguard Pool:
Each Sunday from August 3 to August 31, from 12:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.