Our Board & Partners
The Florida Drowning Prevention Foundation (FLDPF) was formed to help support non-profit drowning prevention initiatives, to educate adults and children about water safety, and to fund swim lessons, lifeguard training and water safety instructors.
Board Members
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Terri Ballo
President
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Richard Ballo
Vice-President
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Chuck Cassaro
Board Member
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Kristin Greenberg
Board Member
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Allison O’Reilly
Secretary
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Dr. Lindsay Pursglove
Ex-Officio Board Member
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Paola De Aza, CPA
Treasurer
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Dianne O’Connor
Board Member
Partners
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Swimtastic Swim School
At Swimtastic, our goal is to teach swimming in a positive, safe and loving environment.
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Safe & Healthy Children’s Coalition
Working to keep children safe and healthy by facilitating and implementing programs to combat childhood obesity, prevent childhood drowning and reduce SIDS.
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Collier County Parks and Recreation
600+ classes and programs including aquatic, water sports, theater, arts, and more.
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River Park Aquatic Center City of Naples
Swimming and lifeguard classes are taught by certified instructors of the American Red Cross.
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Safe Kids Southwest Florida
Car-seat checkups, safety workshops and sports clinics to prevent childhood injuries.
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Stew Leonard III Water Safety Foundation
Our mission is to educate children and families on water safety.
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Just Against Children Drowning
We believe in prevention through education and awareness.
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Team Kareem Memorial Foundation
Team Kareem was developed by Mother, Arkeisha Reese after the tragic death of her son.