LKQ Aquafax supports Sailability association

LKQ Aquafax Plymouth is supporting Plymouth and Devon Schools’ Sailing Association (PDSSA) Sailability with a donation of essential marine equipment.

The donation includes Lalizas Action buoyancy aids, foam lifejackets together with the Fit & Float Buoyancy Aid for children and adults, oars, and other marine supplies aimed at enhancing the safety and enjoyment of the association’s activities.

The PDSSA Sailability charity provides services and support to individuals with disabilities, offering opportunities to engage in sailing and boating activities.

“We are incredibly proud to support PDSSA Sailability and their admirable work in our community,” said Craig Roberts, head of branches at LKQ Leisure and Marine. “Our donation of marine equipment is just the beginning. We hope to further engage with PDSSA Sailability in various capacities and look forward to exploring future opportunities to support their mission.”

The initiative to support PDSSA Sailability was spearheaded by Greg Emmott, assistant branch manager at LKQ Aquafax Plymouth.

Greg, along with branch manager Tom Jefferies recognised the importance of PDSSA Sailability’s work and the impact it has on the local community.

“Seeing the incredible work that PDSSA Sailability does, we felt compelled to contribute in any way we could,” said Greg. “This initial donation is our way of giving back to the community and supporting a cause that resonates with us personally and professionally. We are hopeful that this marks the beginning of a lasting relationship with PDSSA Sailability.”

Mike Duffield MBE, president and principal, PDSSA, added: “The generosity and involvement of LKQ Aquafax Plymouth will make a significant difference in our ability to provide safe and enjoyable experiences on the water for our members. We are grateful for their commitment and look forward to a fruitful partnership.”