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Our mission is to create cross-cultural experiences that leave a positive footprint.
Surf for Life is a non-profit organization whose mission is to create cross-cultural experiences that leave a positive footprint. Through organizing and fundraising, Surf For Life creates the bridge between volunteers and international community partners to complete community-based projects.
As a Surf For Life volunteer, you are joining a collective of conscious travelers who are actively giving back while getting to know the local community first hand - creating memories that last a lifetime.
Connect with another culture. Participate in locally-led projects. Join the movement.
How it Works
Active Projects
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Minimum Fundraising Commitment: $2,800 including $325 non-refundable deposit Each week needs 5 volunteers to run the trip. In April 2015, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Nepal, toppling buildings and temples... Learn MoreNepal: Home for Children
Solukhumbu, Nepal
Amount Raised$35480Lives Impacted0 -
Minimum Fundraising Commitment: $2,500 including $150 non-refundable deposit Punta Banco is a lush and tropical coastal community in a nearly untouched region of southwest Costa Rica known for its surfing... Learn MoreCosta Rica: Community Center Renovation
Punta Banco, Costa Rica
Amount Raised$13080Lives Impacted0 -
Minimum Fundraising Commitment: $2,500 including $150 non-refundable deposit Each week needs 5 volunteers to run the trip. Preserving the traditional ways of life is important to the Kogui indigenous community... Learn MoreColombia: Community Meeting Space
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia
Amount Raised$205Lives Impacted0 -
Minimum Fundraising Commitment: $2,500 including $150 non-refundable deposit Each week needs 5 volunteers to run the trip. El Paredón is a small rural fishing community and surfing paradise based in... Learn MoreGuatemala: Community Center
El Paredon, Guatemala
Amount Raised$2470Lives Impacted0 -
Minimum Fundraising Commitment: $2,500 including $150 non-refundable deposit Each week needs 5 volunteers to run the trip. San Pancho is a picturesque, rural beach town just an hour’s drive north... Learn MoreMexico: Women's Center Renovation
San Pancho (aka San Francisco, Nayarit), Mexico
Amount Raised$0Lives Impacted0 -
To be the first to know when this trip is taking registrations, send us a note ! Minimum Fundraising Commitment: $2,500, including $350 non-refundable deposit Each week needs 5 volunteers... Learn MoreComing Soon! Tonga: Youth Center
Vava'u, Tonga
Amount Raised$0Lives Impacted0
COMPLETED PROJECTS
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Learn MoreSabalo School Project
Quepos, Costa Rica
Amount Raised$64280.77Lives Impacted0Date CompletedDec 2017 -
The Las Salinas School Renovation Project included adding a new roof, knocking down a school wall, adding a new music room and supplying the music room with all the instruments...
Learn MoreLas Salinas School Renovation Phase 2
Las Salinas, Nicaragua
Amount Raised$20044Lives Impacted298Date CompletedDec 2017 -
The Bocas preschool classroom is was completed in July! This was the first time in which we had asked the Ministry of Education (MEDUCA) to contribute such a large amount of...
Learn MoreBocas Del Toro Preschool
Bocas Del Toro, Panama
Amount Raised$30278Lives Impacted2,000Date CompletedMar 2018
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