A huge THANK YOU to everyone.  Our work is possible because of you. 

If you would like to become a donor you can do so by clicking this Link  

BSI is registered as a business entity in the state of Oregon and works closely with WaterStrong, a global water safety non-profit based in Portland, as its fiscal sponsor. 

In addition to monetary gifts, in kind gifts are vital to our success!  Here are some of our most needed items:

• Swimsuits (appropriate for all body types and ages),  

• Goggles (new or slightly used), 

• Large and Extra Large swim caps for longer hair and hair that needs more room

• Life vests ( Children and Youth sizes)

Email us at blackswimminginitiative@gmail.com to arrange for mailing, drop off or pick up of items