Community Counts! Teton Valley Aquatics

Help Keep Us Afloat during the 13th Annual Tin Cup Challenge!  Teton Valley Aquatics’ mission is to partner with the City of Driggs and the Community of Teton Valley to optimize resources for designing, building, and operating a successful aquatics facility. Why does Teton Valley need an aquatics facility and why does Teton Valley Aquatics exist? Because our community lacks access to year-round public water. Access to water that can provide opportunities to learn and practice water safety and for increased health…

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Teton Valley Aquatics – Community Learn-to-Swim Program 2020

Community Learn-to-Swim Program 2020 – $2,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley was honored to award this grant to Teton Valley Aquatics and welcomes the opportunity to support an endeavor to increase the number of people who want to learn how to swim.   Swimming is a lifelong skill that can save lives and there are many barriers to not learning how to feel comfortable in the water, especially for our youth in Teton Valley.  Teton Valley Aquatics is well-positioned to assure this…

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Why It Matters: Teton Valley Aquatics

We believe in a community where everyone is a swimmer and has access to water safety education, and the health and wellness benefits of swimming.  Access to swimming – for health, wellness, recreation, and safety – matters.  It matters for the 6-month-old experiencing water for the first time.  It matters for the 6-year-old in swim lessons building skills that will stay with them for a lifetime.  It matters for the 16-year-old and their first summer job as a lifeguard. It…

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Teton Valley Aquatics — Community Learn-to-Swim Program

Community Learn-to-Swim Program – $2,000 The Community Foundation of Teton Valley appreciated the strategic nature of this grant to invest in swim education and empower families with the access and knowledge to swim.  Teton Valley Aquatics’ Pilot Community Learn-to-Swim program to address limited accessiblity to water safety education opportunities in Teton Valley was granted full funding during our Competitive Grant cycle. As a result of this program, a broader cross-section of our community will have improved swimming and safety skills. In…

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