Black People Will Swim

I mean... our program in action is truly *chef's kiss* 🤌🏽

It’s truly a family affair at our Open House, and we wouldn’t want you to miss it. 🥰 Come and bring your family and friends to our first Open House for 2026 on Saturday, Feb 1,4 from 10 am to 1 pm. Click here to register: bit.ly/BPWSOpenHouse2…

BPWS isn’t just a business — it’s a mission. Last year at our newest location, we taught 354 students how to swim. This year? We’re doubling that impact 💦 Hear from our team members, Shaun & Briana, on being part of something bigger. blackpeoplewillswim.com/jobs

In honor of #BHM, we are revisiting @TAJrani's remarkable series #ThatsThatOnThat, which shines a spotlight on Olympic Gold Medalist @CullenJones and unveils her unique journey toward learning this essential life-saving skill!

Harlem goes first! 🏊🏾‍♀️ BPWS Open House 🗓 Feb 14 | ⏰ 10 AM–1 PM ✨ Attendees get first dibs on registration. Register here: bit.ly/BPWSOpenHouse2…

It may be cold outside, but we’re coming in HOT 🥵🌊 A brand-new session to kick off your swim goals is on the way. Our Open House + 6-week session dates drop in just a few days, solely for our HARLEM campus. 🗽 Subscribe for early registration blackpeoplewillswim.com/make-the-promi…

Let the countdown begin. The deadline to nominate us as a Small Business Hero ends TODAY, Thursday, 8/14 at 11:59 PM. Be a part of change where we can save more lives & make lessons accessible for everyone! bit.ly/BPWSBizHero

We’re 75 students away from hitting our first goal of 500 students… 👀 Our mission? Teach 600 swimmers this summer. 🌊 50% OFF classes w/ code WaterSafety50 💙 Thanks to our partner @OutdoorAfro Sign up today → portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Did you know that swimming is the only sport that can save your life? 👀 Hear from our founder, Paulana, on why it is imperative for Black and Brown people to learn how to swim, especially today. Enroll in our lessons: portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil… #BPWS

There's no expiration date on learning how to swim. Kayla, a recipient of our @OutdoorAfro scholarship, shares why she decided to take her skills to the next level and enroll in the Adult Advanced Beg. class. Don't delay and enroll today! portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Want to learn how to swim for just $120? Here's your chance to enroll you, your child, bae & bestie to learn how to swim before that group trip! Also receive 50% off of registration thanks to our partners @OutdoorAfro. Use code: WaterSafety50. portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

What is BPWS about? Our founder, speaks with Marysol and Joe of @nyliving to share BPWS's mission to decrease drownings in Black and Brown communities. Join the BPWS swim program in Harlem starting Thursday, July 17, to Sunday, August 24. portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Surprise! We're back in Harlem for the summer! Our mission is to teach 500 students to swim, and Harlem is a critical part of that goal. We had 127 swimmers in #Harlem this spring… This summer? We're trying to double that! If you're in NYC, join today! portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

July is the deadliest month when it comes to drownings. And, with drownings increasing in our communities—it is now a national health crisis. But you can change that by enrolling yourself, your family, and your friends in swim lessons with Black People Will Swim. #BPWS

Our instructor, Turk, shares why Black and Brown people need to learn this life skill and provides tips on how to start your journey in learning how to swim. You, too, can join us in learning how to swim here: portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil… #BPWS #BlackpeopleWillSwim

Are we really going to let summer pass by with you not learning how to swim at our two locations: Harlem and Westbury? 👀 This year, we're offering classes for all ages, including a Men's Only Adult Beginner class on Mondays, Wednesdays, and weekends. portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

🗣️Calling All BLACK MEN! This summer, we're bringing back our Men's Only Adult Beginner class to help take your skills to the next level with the guidance of our Senior instructor, Randy. Sign up for our Monday and Wednesday 6 PM class! portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Registration for our Summer Session is in full effect! Thinking of taking swim lessons with BPWS? Now, you have two options: Harlem & Long Island. From Seahorse classes to our Men's Only Adult Beginner Classes, we have options for everyone! Start here: portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…

Black boys (ages 10-19) are 5-6 times more likely to drown than girls. Our Men’s Only-Adult Beginners Class can change that. This is for the uncles, brothers, dads, and sons who never got the chance to learn. Come learn in a space made for you, by us. portal.iclasspro.com/blackpeoplewil…