TL;DR
Pool Scouts, a pool maintenance franchise, donated a percentage of every cleaning service in May to Hope Floats Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing swimming lesson scholarships. The donation, which was made by 12 of Pool Scouts' franchisees, totaled $16,630, equivalent to 800 swimming lessons.
Pool Scouts, a Virginia Beach-based pool maintenance franchise, was featured in The Virginian-Pilot for donating a percentage of every cleaning service in the month of May to Hope Floats Foundation, a nonprofit organization that partners with swim schools to provide swimming lesson scholarships for children living in poverty. Twelve of Pool Scouts’ franchisees raised $16,630, the equivalent of 800 swimming lessons.
“The franchisees can see the effects at a local level of the money that they’re giving,” Pool Scouts President Michael Wagner said. “We’re looking forward to doing a lot more next year with a lot more franchisees.”
Pool Scouts became acquainted with Hope Floats through British Swim School, a fellow Buzz Franchise Brand.
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on September 8, 2021. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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