General Accident Insurance Company Maintains Support
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St Elizabeth, Jamaica - General Accident Insurance Company (GenAc), a leading provider of insurance solutions in Jamaica, proudly affirmed its continued support for Likkle Swimmers, a transformative swimming training program based in the picturesque Treasure Beach community of St Elizabeth.
In a remarkable achievement, Likkle Swimmers shattered its own training record in 2023 by successfully coaching 400 children and adult students during the summer. This milestone was accompanied by the certification of eight teachers with the prestigious Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) qualification, further enhancing the program's commitment to delivering high-quality swimming education.
Since its inception in 2017, Likkle Swimmers has demonstrated exponential growth, closing its inaugural year with 87 student swimmers. This upward trajectory underscores the program's effectiveness in addressing the critical need for swimming education, particularly in coastal communities like Treasure Beach.
As a national-level sponsor of Likkle Swimmers, GenAc is proud to stand alongside community-based sponsors in supporting this vital initiative. Moved by the program's impactful mission, GenAc remains steadfast in its commitment to sustaining sponsorship and recognizing the profound impact swimming proficiency can have on coastal residents' safety and well-being.
Sharon Donaldson, General Manager of GenAc, reaffirmed the company's dedication stating, "At General Accident, we believe in investing in initiatives that empower and safeguard our communities. Likkle Swimmers exemplifies this ethos, and we are honoured to continue our support, knowing that our partnership contributes to a safer, more resilient Jamaica."
Through corporate sponsorships like GenAc's, Likkle Swimmers can provide stipends to dedicated trainers, whose tireless efforts and expertise are instrumental in realising the program's mission.
For more information about Likkle Swimmers and its impact, visit https://likkleswimmers.com. To learn more about General Accident Insurance Company and its range of insurance solutions, visit https://genac.com.
About Genac
General Accident is one of the largest general insurance companies in Jamaica with gross written premiums equivalent to $15 billion annually. General Accident is a leading underwriter of commercial lines with a growing motor insurance business through its General Accident and AutoSmart brands.
In addition to its established presence in Jamaica, General Accident has subsidiaries in Trinidad and Barbados. General Accident is publicly listed on the Jamaica Stock Exchange and is regulated by the Financial Services Commission in Jamaica, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago and the Financial Services Commission of Barbados.
About Likkle Swimmers
Likkle Swimmers is a transformative swimming training program based in the coastal community of Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Established in 2017, Likkle Swimmers aims to provide high-quality swimming education to residents, fostering water safety awareness and proficiency among children and adults alike.