A huge THANK YOU to everyone.  Our work is possible because of you. 

BSI is registered as a business entity in the state of Oregon and works closely with Portland Area sponsors, with YWCA as its fiscal sponsor. 

In addition to monetary gifts, in kind gifts are vital to our success!  Here are some of our most needed items:

• Swimsuits (appropriate for all body types and ages),  

• Goggles (new or slightly used), 

• Large and Extra Large swim caps for longer hair and hair that needs more room

• Life vests ( Children and Youth sizes)

• Amazon Wish List: https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/1NLBM2GKCPED6

Email us at blackswimminginitiative@gmail.com to arrange for mailing, drop off or pick up of items

Companies & Organizations

Private Donors