FINDING THE RIGHT INSTRUCTOR SHOULDN'T BE THE HARD PART.
FINDING THE RIGHT INSTRUCTOR SHOULDN'T BE THE HARD PART.
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Finding swim instruction can already feel overwhelming. Finding someone who understands your goals, your comfort level and the importance of representation can make that search even harder.
The SWIMBLK Network is being built to make that connection easier.
We’re creating a place where people can discover Black aquatic professionals in their communities—and where those professionals can be seen, supported and connected with the people looking for them.
LOOKING FOR AN INSTRUCTOR?
YOUR SWIM JOURNEY. YOUR RIGHT FIT.
Connecting you with trusted aquatic professionals who represent the culture. Finding the right person to support your goals in the water should be the easiest part of your journey.
• Adult Swim Instructors
• YOUTH Swim Instructors
• Private Swim Instructors
• Water Safety Professionals
• Swim + Stroke Coaches
• Specialized Aquatic Professionals
BUILT FOR CONNECTION.
FOR SWIMMERS + FAMILIES
01 DISCOVER
Find Black aquatic professionals in your area or virtually.
02 LEARN
Review categories, specialties, and teaching styles to find your right fit.
03 CONNECT
Start your journey in the water with an instructor you trust.
FOR AQUATIC PROFESSIONALS
01 JOIN
Apply to join the Network and showcase your expertise.
02 BUILD YOUR PRESENCE
Create a profile that highlights your credentials and experience.
03 GET DISCOVERED
Connect with the people and communities looking for your skills.
EXPERIENCE
Helping you understand a professional's aquatic background and areas of expertise.
TRUST MATTERS IN THE WATER.
Choosing an aquatic professional means trusting someone with your safety, your learning experience and sometimes your fear.
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That’s why The SWIMBLK Network is being built around more than simply appearing in a directory.
CREDENTIALS
Creating greater visibility into relevant certifications and professional qualifications.
CONNECTION
Helping swimmers discover professionals who align with what they need from their aquatic experience.
COMING TO THE NETWORK
SWIMBLK CERTIFIED
We're developing a SWIMBLK credential designed to recognize aquatic professionals who demonstrate the skills, standards and approach we believe create better experiences in the water.
MORE PROFESSIONALS. MORE COMMUNITIES. MORE ACCESS.
The SWIMBLK Network is a growing map of representation in the water. As we expand, so does the opportunity for every community to find aquatic professionals who understand their culture, their journey, and their goals.