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Frequently Asked Questions

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Who are we?

  • The JeffCo Aquatic Coalition (JAC) is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit citizen organization that advocates for aquatics in Jefferson County. JAC's mission is to provide proactive leadership and advocacy to sustain a thriving public aquatic recreation facility that serves the needs of East Jefferson County NOW and IN THE FUTURE.  

  • We support the current Mountain View Pool and programs as well as efforts to build a new and modern aquatic facility in Jefferson County.

  • We believe that JAC's goal of supporting aquatics to improve water safety, health, wellness, recreation and competition for all ages is critical to local quality of life.

  • JAC was founded in 2012.  It took over the former Make Waves! 501(c)(3).

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What is a JAC supporter? Why should I become one?

  • JAC has over 1200 supporters - people who support JAC's mission.

  • When JAC board members speak to elected officials and community leaders they represent a large constituency for community aquatics.

  • There is no cost to be a JAC supporter, nor do you need to attend any meetings.

  • You will receive e-mail newsletters and announcements.

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How is JAC governed?

  • JAC is governed by a volunteer board of directors. 

  • The board annually elects officers.

  • JAC bylaws and director names are available at www.jeffcoaquaticcoalition.org.

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How is JAC financed?

  • JAC sends an occasional appeal (voluntary) to its supporters for donations to cover operational costs needed to support its mission.

  • JAC solicits donations for funds to support community swimming events and public swim lesson scholarships at Mountain View Pool.

  • Donations to JAC are tax deductible, to the extent provided by law.

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