After losing their toddler daughter to drowning in 2025, a Newberry couple is on a mission to make life-saving swim lessons accessible to every family.
The Emily Grace Swim Foundation, founded by Jennie and Justin Gonzalez, is a scholarship-based program that provides four to six weeks of survival swim lessons to children ages 1 through 4.
The foundation aims to eliminate financial barriers that keep water training out of reach for lower-income households or families who cannot afford the high cost of specialty swim lessons…