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From heartbreak to hope, mother's mission aims to prevent childhood drownings
CityStream: Breaking Down Barriers; Saving Lives
8/8/20235:27

For filmmaker Chezik Tsunoda, what started as a day of fun ended in unimaginable sorrow when her four-year-old son drowned in a neighbor’s pool. An adult was present at the time, but it was a case of someone thought someone else was watching her child. As she grieved, she learned this type of tragedy is quite common. That’s when she decided to act. She created a nonprofit called No More Under that offers free swimming lessons to under-resourced families. Her goal is to save lives by teaching kids how to swim and educating adults at the same time. Brian Callanan explains.

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