Tag Archives: Sea Tow Foundation

2024 Life Jacket Loaner program grant application opens

The Sea Tow Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting boating safety, announced the opening of its Life Jacket Loaner Program Grant Application for the 2024 season.  Administered through the U.S. Coast Guard’s Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund, this grant program enables the Sea Tow Foundation to collaborate with communities nationwide, extending the reach of the Life Jacket ...

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Sea Tow Foundation announces 2023 National Boating Safety Award winners

The Sea Tow Foundation, a boating safety non-profit, and its esteemed Boating Safety Advisory Council are thrilled to announce the winners of their fifth annual National Boating Safety Awards. These awards recognize efforts to promote boating safety within the for-profit sector of the boating industry.  This year, the Sea Tow Foundation received a record-breaking number of entries. The winners of ...

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Sea Tow Foundation awarded for Life Jacket Loaner program

The Sea Tow Foundation, a non-profit focused on boating safety, is excited to announce that they won a Power of Associations Gold Award from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) for their successful Life Jacket Loaner Program initiative. ASAE’s Power of Associations Awards honor associations that go above and beyond their everyday mission to undertake initiatives that benefit their ...

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Sea Tow Foundation releases flare education toolkit

The Sea Tow Foundation has released a Flare Education Toolkit for the boating community. The toolkit is designed to provide boaters with the information they need to safely and properly use traditional flares as well as electronic flares (known as E-Flares). The toolkit also includes pre-made social media copy and email templates for industry leaders to easily spread flare knowledge ...

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Application deadline approaches 2023 National Boating Safety Awards

The Sea Tow Foundation, a boating safety non-profit, and its esteemed Boating Safety Advisory Council want to remind the industry that there are only two weeks left to apply for the 2023 National Boating Safety Awards. The Awards recognize efforts to promote boating safety within the for-profit sector of the boating industry.  This year, the Sea Tow Foundation has announced ...

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Newell donates life jackets to Sea Tow Foundation

The Sea Tow Foundation, a nonprofit focused on boating safety, recently called on the boating industry to help support their Life Jacket Loaner Program by donating life jackets. Newell Brands answered the call by donating more than 10,000 Stearns and Coleman branded life jackets and floating cushions. The Sea Tow Foundation’s Life Jacket Loaner Program is the largest of its ...

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Sea Tow Foundation adds 5 new members to Boating Safety Advisory Council

Sea Tow Foundation - Boating Safety Advisory Council

The Sea Tow Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to boating safety, announced the newest members of its Boating Safety Advisory Council. The Boating Safety Advisory Council is comprised of decision makers and influencers representing all segments of the for-profit boating industry.  The new appointees were chosen by the current council and executive committee members, and will serve a two-year term ...

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Sea Tow Foundation opens 2023 National Boating Safety Awards entries

The Sea Tow Foundation and its Boating Safety Advisory Council recently announced the call for entries for the 2023 National Boating Safety Awards.  “Our mission at the Sea Tow Foundation is to provide access to education, tools and resources to eliminate preventable recreational boating accidents,” said Gail R. Kulp, Executive Director of the Sea Tow Foundation. “The National Boating Safety ...

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Brunswick Corp. donates life jackets to Sea Tow Foundation

After receiving an overwhelming number of applications for their nationwide Life Jacket Loaner Program, the Sea Tow Foundation called on the boating industry to donate life jackets to help fulfill all of the requests and save boaters’ lives across the country. Brunswick Corporation answered the call and has generously donated 868 life jackets to be repurposed in the Sea Tow ...

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Sea Tow Foundation seeks nominations, applications for Boating Safety Advisory Council

Sea Tow Foundation - Boating Safety Advisory Council

The Sea Tow Foundation is now accepting nominations and applications for membership in its Boating Safety Advisory Council, with applications being accepted through April 15, 2023. New appointees will be chosen by the current council and executive committee members and they will serve a two-year term as well as be eligible for a second term, if interested. An announcement of ...

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