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California
Inspiring our world’s youth one push at a time.
2005
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Colorado
Providing action sports programs for disabled youth, young adults and veterans.
Save a Brain’s mission is to spread awareness of the long term mental and physical effects caused by Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) and concussions. We aim to connect individuals to treatment centers and provide financial support so they have the opportunity to heal and treat their brains to continue living a fulfilled life. Set up by a snowboarder Kelsey Boyer after her own experience with a brain injury.
Vermont, Burlington
Changing lives through snowboarding and other board sports, serving underserved youth in 13 cities across North America.
Vermont
1995
Mentoring inner city kids through snowboarding, skateboarding and surfing.
Dedicated to protecting mountain regions by engaging the winter sports community to fight against climate change.
2007
Providing people with disabilities the opportunity to experience & enjoy snow sports.
1970
Supporting the community of Kirindon in Kenya.
2008
Snow camps for inner city kids.
2003
Scholarships for young snowboarders.
2010
Snowboarding grants for youngsters with financial need.
1998
Free ski & snowboard days for disadvantaged kids.
2009
A European organisation spreading awareness about responsible mountain tourism.
1932
Life skills and mentoring scheme that uses adventure sports, including snowboarding, to inspire youth.
1993
Portland, Oregon
Snowboarding trips for kids from challenging neighbourhoods.
2004
Raising awareness that an active lifestyle and early detection are the best means of prevention.
1996
Set up by surf champion Layne Beachley, this cause provides financial assistance so Australian women can pursue and achieve their dreams.
2002
Making a difference to communities and the environment by supporting projects worldwide.
Providing scholarships to up-and-coming youngsters.
Montana
A non-profit organization to help underprivileged children enjoy the wind in their face and powder beneath their feet.
Oregon, Portland
Set up by Austin & Bryan (two pro snowboarders) in response to the energy drink marketing insanity in action sports.
Oregon
2011
Focus is on the board sports of skate, surf and snow, and helping those athletes who may suddenly need medical and financial help.
Boardriding youth development programs for girls.
2015
California, Truckee
Safety net of the mountain action sports community. Lake Tahoe-based, national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
