SURFING FOR AUTISM

…offers individuals and families with Autism Spectrum Disorder a supportive environment to connect and share by creating opportunities to experience the therapeutic benefits of surfing and social connection. We are dedicated to uplifting individuals with diverse abilities and creating a wave of inclusion.

THE SURFING EVENT

JULY 26, 2026

REGISTRATION IS OPEN FROM APRIL 15-20

Participants are paired with volunteers who are surfers and therapeutic professionals for an hour of aquatic fun in the sun at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head.

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An inclusive club where neurodivergent adults connect, grow, and thrive alongside neurotypical peers fostering connections and shared experiences within the community. 

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YOU DON’T NEED A HAMMER TO MAKE AN IMPACT

Surfing for Autism was established in 2010.  We started with 30 surfers and about as many volunteers. We’ve grown every year, deepening our impact and increasing volunteer opportunities.

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2024

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