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USA Swimming, headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO, is a national governing body for competitive swimming in the United States. The organization provides resources and support for swimmers, parents, coaches, team leaders, officials, and fans, promoting safe sport practices and offering a wide range of programs and services. With a focus on athlete development, USA Swimming offers a variety of educational opportunities, from learn-to-swim programs to elite competitive training. Through its national teams, events, and partnerships, USA Swimming plays a vital role in fostering the growth and success of swimming at all levels across the country.Generated from the website

Rocky Mountain Kids Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in Colorado Springs, dedicated to empowering abused and neglected youth aged 10 to 20, fostering their self-sufficiency through supportive community-based residential homes. With a team led by directors Felice Liquori and Kyla Knapp, the organization has over 29 years of experience in providing a safe environment where teens can heal and develop essential life skills. In addition to life skills training and educational support, Rocky Mountain Kids offers opportunities for extracurricular activities and an innovative apartment program for young men transitioning to independence. The typical length of stay for participants ranges from 6 months to 2 years, as the organization works to provide the necessary tools for success, whether for returning home or living independently. Generated from the website

Incorporated in 1910 and chartered by Congress in 1916, the Boy Scouts of America is one of the leading youth service organizations in the United States. The organization provides scouting programs for youths through its affiliate, the Pike Peak Council. It offers educational programs for boys and young adults between the ages of 7 and 20 to build character, train in the responsibilities of participating citizenship and develop personal fitness. It operates six programs: Tiger Cubs, Cub Scouts, Webelos Scouts, Boy Scouting, Varsity Scouting and Venturing. Volunteer adult leaders serve at all levels of scouting in more than 300 nationwide councils. The Boy Scouts of America publishes two magazines: Boys' Life and Scouting. The organization s national council is supported largely through annual registration fees paid by all members, charter and service fees paid by local councils, and income from the sales of Boys' Life and Scouting magazines. The local councils are supported by communities through the Friends of Scouting campaign, the United Way, special events, foundation grants, investment income and individual donations. It maintains a presence in Colorado Spring, Colo.