FREE Surf Therapy with Sofly Surf School

16935 South Pacific Avenue,Long Beach CA 90807

22 October, 2022

Description

This program provide you with the opportunity to experience surfing and nature as a way to promote healthy living, spiritual healing, and joy! This event is dedicated for all youth age 14- 24Wetsuits & Surfboards provided Mental Health professionals will be on site Event RunDown 10:00-10:30: Check-In & Introduction 10:30-11:00: Stretch & Suit Up 11:00 - 1:00: Land Lessons & Catching Waves 1:00 - 2:00: Lunch & Vibe Don't Forget to Bring Swimsuit TowelBlanket to sit on Water & Sunscreen The April Parker Foundation, through its Sofly Surf School (founded in 2021), aspires to provide positive social impact and reduce health disparities amongst Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) by providing equitable access to our Surf Therapy program. Our goal is to make Surf Therapy a low-barrier activity to increase our community’s physical, mental, and social well-being to reduce the negative impact of COVID-19. The Sofly Surf School is a Program of the April Parker Foundation; a 501(c)3 non-profit. This grant program is funded by the City’s Measure US. These funds support public health, climate change efforts, and youth program development in the city. Follow us on Instagram to Stay up to date on our events!! Contact us at 1(562)384-9991 for assistance & directions for the day of the event