Pool Program
The Pool Program at More Than Fitness offers a welcoming and accessible environment for individuals of all ages to engage in water-based activities. Featuring a wheelchair-accessible pool, this program provides unstructured swim time, swim lessons, and a comprehensive ATOD (Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs) prevention curriculum. In addition to swim-related activities, the program hosts community cookouts, fostering connections among families in Edgemoor and Wilmington.
Program Objectives:
Free Access: Ensure free access to the pool for all participants, promoting inclusivity and community engagement.
Safe Community Space: Create a safe and welcoming environment where individuals and families can enjoy recreational opportunities together.
Cooling Relief: Provide a refreshing space for relief during hot weather, enhancing comfort and wellness for participants.
ATOD Prevention: Promote ATOD-free activities through education and community engagement.
Swimming Skills: Teach essential swimming skills to enhance water safety and confidence in the pool.
Fitness Enhancement: Encourage overall fitness through swimming and water-based exercises, supporting physical health and wellness.
Activities Offered:
Unstructured Swim Time: Participants can enjoy free swim time in a supportive environment, encouraging social interaction and relaxation.
Swim Lessons: Structured lessons are available for all skill levels, focusing on water safety and swimming techniques.
Community Cookouts: Regular cookouts create opportunities for families to come together, enjoy healthy meals, and strengthen community bonds.
