SWIMBLK is a nonprofit creating space for Black joy, safety, and strength in the water.
We offer accessible, inclusive swim programs that center fitness, education, and fun—while breaking generational barriers around swimming.
Whether you’re floating for the first time or training for your next lap, we’re here to help every body feel confident, capable, and seen in the deep end.
Group Swim Sessions for all levels (Beginner to Advanced)
Swim Safety & Education Workshops
Social Swim Events — because the vibe matters!
Fitness-Based Pool Workouts to get strong while having fun
A growing community of like-minded people who love the water
What we offer
64% of Black adults have limited or no swimming ability.
Drowning rates are disproportionately higher in Black communities.
Swimming is not only a lifesaving skill — it’s a powerful way to move, connect, and heal.
