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Greater Boston YMCAs host Swimposium to help lifeguards strengthen skills

Por: The Boston Globe Nation June 25, 2023

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WALTHAM — As summer ramps up, the YMCA of Greater Boston has two goals: increase the number of lifeguards in the area and strengthen life-saving skills of those already certified.To achieve the second of those goals, all 13 YMCA branches were closed Saturday so guards could undergo training and practice pool safety by participating in the Y’s annual Swimposium. More than 200 YMCA lifeguards joined in in the Swimposium, which equips youth and... + full article



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