Swimming For Social Impact: How Miami-Based Swim School Ocaquatics Is Helping To Better Their Community

Miren Oca founded Ocaquatics Swim School to be an agent of change in her community – the company is a member of 1% For The Planet and Conscious Capitalism, offered paid time off for voting and volunteering, and they boasted a variety of programs that benefitted and uplifted their employees, customers, supply chain and other stakeholders. But that wasn’t enough for Miren – she wanted to not only provide these benefits for her direct connection and community but also inspire other companies to do the same in an authentic and transparent way. In 2019 she turned her attention to pursuing B Corp Certification and three years later the hard

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