About National Water Safety Month
National Water Safety Month is a joint effort of the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP), the International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF), the Independent Pool & Spa Service Association (IPSSA), the National Recreation & Park Association (NRPA) and the World Waterpark Association (WWA).
These organizations represent businesses and other individuals and agencies involved in bringing safe, enjoyable aquatic activities to the American public, from home pools and spas, to waterparks and resorts, to public swimming and water recreation facilities.
About APSP
The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) is the world's largest international trade association representing the swimming pool, spa and hot tub industry. APSP's mission is promoting consumer safety and enhancing the business success of its members. Members adhere to a code of business ethics and share a commitment to public health and safety in the use of pools, spas and hot tubs. APSP member companies include manufacturers, distributors, manufacturers' agents, designers, builders, installers, retailers, and service professionals. For more information, visit www.APSP.org.
About ISHOF
The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) is a not-for-profit educational organization located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Its mission is to promote the benefits and importance of swimming as a key to fitness, good health, quality of life, and the water safety of children. This is accomplished through operation of the International Swimming Hall of Fame, a dynamic shrine dedicated to the history, memory, and recognition of the famous swimmers, divers, water polo players, synchronized swimmers, and persons involved in life saving activities and education, throughout the world, whose lives and accomplishments will serve to inspire, educate, and be role models for all those who participate in the Hall of Fame's experience and programs.
Visit www.ishof.org.
About IPSSA
The Independent Pool & Spa Service Association (IPSSA) is an organization composed of 11 regions and approximately 100 chapters covering California, Nevada, Arizona, Florida and Texas. Members are professional pool and spa service technicians who must pass a Water Chemistry Certification Examination to become a member. IPSSA is very involved in water safety and members strive to communicate the necessity for safety to pool and spa owners. Visit www.ipssa.com.
About NRPA
The National Recreation and Park Association is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing park, recreation and conservation efforts that enhance quality of life for all people. Through its network of more than 21,000 recreation and park professionals and citizens, NRPA encourages the promotion of healthy lifestyles, recreation initiatives, and conservation of natural and cultural resources. For more information, visit www.nrpa.org.
About WWA
The World Waterpark Association is the world's leading water leisure trade association, serving more than 1000 park operator and supplier members from more than forty-two countries around the world. Since its inception twenty-eight years ago, the WWA has been the leading advocate for the development of the water leisure industry for its park and supplier members. Visit www.waterparks.org.
Join us in celebrating Water Safety Month!
We encourage you to utilize the resources on this website to promote water safety at your facility.
Courtesy of: http://www.watersafetymonth.org/
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