Causes: Children & Youth, Recreation & Sports, Sports, Swimming & Other Water Recreation

Mission: Team Kareem Memorial Foundation's mission is to eliminate childhood drowning by creating awareness of water safety. To provide the parents and caregivers the necessary education and resources available through our partnersand community to prevent further drowning incidents. Drowning can literally happen to anyone and within seconds. It is a serious and neglected public health threat. It is the number one cause of unintentional injury death for children under the age of five, and the second leading for children under fifteen. Water is tempting and unforgiving. ​

Results: Team Kareem has been able to help over 1,000 families with swimming lesson, CPR or Water Safety Education

Target demographics: Children and adults learn swimming and CPR

Direct beneficiaries per year: 1,000

Geographic areas served: Florida

Programs: Swimming Scholarships, Drowning Prevention Education and CPR