Our Mission

Waves of Color's mission is to support the next generation of women to become surf leaders, coaches, mentors, and competitors.

We offer scholarships, access to surf and ocean education, well-being resources, and opportunities for surf skill development.

At least 50% of our scholarships directly support women of color.

  • EMPOWER

    Train and support women in surfing by growing a community of mentors, leaders, and surf coaches.

  • UPLIFT

    Offer scholarships for women to become certified surf coaches and to compete in surf competitions.

  • EDUCATE

    Host virtual & in-person community classes on surf etiquette & safety and ocean conservation.

  • SUPPORT

    Celebrate and support women through storytelling, connection & creating space in the waves.

Our Team

ABOUT US

Waves of Color's goal is to create opportunities for women to thrive in surfing through education, resources, and scholarships.

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Every donation to our fundraising campaign contributes to our scholarship, training, and community programs for women!

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