Learn the skill
Free, hands-on sessions help participants understand the basics and practice with guidance.
A
student-led movement for lifesaving skills
Two hands.
Two hands.
One rhythm.
A second chance.
When someone’s heart stops, what happens next matters. We bring free, hands-only CPR education to schools and communities so more people feel ready to act.
Simple
skills. Stronger communities.
100–120compressions
per minute
Jay Manadan · Teaching hands-only CPR
per minute
450+people trained in hands-only CPR
03school and college chapters
100%free community training sessions
What we're
here to do
Confidence begins with practice.
Push to Save makes hands-only CPR education approachable, practical, and available to the people who need it.
Bring it to your community
We work with schools, community centers, and local organizations to reach more neighbors.
Keep it growing
Student chapters and partnerships help the knowledge travel beyond a single event.
Why it
matters
When seconds count, action matters.
Immediate CPR from someone nearby can double or triple a person's chance of survival after cardiac arrest. Learning what to do gives more people the confidence to respond.
Learn hands-only CPR ↗
350,000+out-of-hospital cardiac arrests happen in the U.S. each
year
90%of people who experience one do not survive
2–3×greater chance of survival with immediate CPR
100–120compressions per minute is the recommended pace
National CPR facts: American Heart Association, 2025 ↗
Every learner is a potential lifesaver.
About Push
to Save
A community that shows up.
Push to Save is a student-led initiative to make lifesaving CPR skills more accessible. We focus on hands-on learning, outreach in multiple languages, and partnerships with local health advocates and first responders.
Our goal is simple: help more people feel prepared to act for a friend, family member, or stranger.
Meet our chapters ↗
Growing
together
Local chapters. Lasting impact.
Students are taking the lead at their schools and in their communities. Find a chapter or start one where you are.
Swarthmore College
Connect with Jay Manadan ↗Haverford College
Connect with Leena Manadan ↗The University of Chicago
Connect with Abdon Valenciana ↗
Your community could be next
Start a chapter ↗
Bring Push to Save to your school or club.
Tell us your name, location, and why you'd like to share CPR education.
Moments
from our community
This is what learning looks like.
Let's make
a difference
Ready to help more people be ready?
Host a free training, partner with us, or help start the next chapter.