South Whidbey
Parks and Aquatics Foundation
(SWPAF)
AQUATIC CENTER construction on schedule!
(SWPAF)
This foundation is run by a small board of volunteers from the South Whidbey community. In 2008, the foundation was awarded 501(c)3 status, making charitable contributions to the foundation tax deductible. We are actively looking for volunteers for a wide range of tasks and activities. So please let us know if you are interested at info@swparksandaquatics.org.
The mission of the South Whidbey Parks and Aquatics Foundation is to make parks and aquatics activities accessible to ALL residents of the South Whidbey community by raising money to fund capital expenses, operating endowments and scholarships as well as supporting new and existing parks and aquatics programs.
To improve the quality of life for all South Whidbey residents and guests by ensuring fitness, recreational activities, water safety and educational opportunities for all, regardless of age, physical abilities or economic status.
To assist in the process of financing, planning, design and construction of an all-season aquatics complex on South Whidbey Island.
To facilitate the creation of innovative partnerships between government, private businesses, charitable organizations and individuals to help support and finance an aquatics center on South Whidbey Island
To organize a pool of volunteers with a broad range of skills to benefit the South Whidbey aquatics programs.
The aquatics complex will be inclusive and support diversity, equity, and inclusion across all lines of difference, including age, economic circumstance, ethnicity, sex, race, range of ability, religion, sexual orientation, and gender identity/expression.