Surfing for Hope

Surfing for Hope A local 501c3 non-profit organization inspiring cancer survivors through surfing

An Annual Surfing Contest, Health Fair and Fundraiser to help inspire and educate people challenged with cancer -- through the positive energy of surfing. All proceeds will go to the Hearst Cancer Resource Center (HCRC) in San Luis Obispo, CA. This a great opportunity for both the surfing world and the medical world to join up to support people who are challenged with cancer.

07/08/2026

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Catch some waves at the and • Pure Stoke Kids Cancer Support Camp.
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Join us on Saturday, July 18, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM in for a special morning dedicated to cancer support, healing, and joy on the water.
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We are thrilled to welcome special guests and cancer survivors Sophia and Team, who will be showing us all how to hang ten and embrace the ocean.
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This camp offers a supportive environment focused on catching waves and spreading joy.
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Space is limited, so secure your spot today through the link in our bio!
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06/27/2026

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Rod and Hammer’s 2026 Summer Surf Block Party is back!

▪ This Saturday, June 27
▪ 12 PM to 7 PM

A day of family, fun to support our EPIC community!
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• will be serving up their epic food drink drinks!
• Live music, local vendors, and family fun
• Drop in and visit the booth to support cancer resources and hope in our community.
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We can’t wait to share the stoke and see you there!
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06/24/2026

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Our 2nd Summer Surfing for Hope Pure Stoke kids surf camp was unforgettable!
A perfect day at the beach filled with community, healing, and pure joy.
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If you missed out, the next one is already lined up:
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The Date: Saturday, July 18, from 10 AM to 2 PM.
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Special Guests: We are grateful to have Sophia and her dog joining us—both professional surfers and cancer survivors.
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The Coaching: Expertly led by Lorin and the crew at
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Registration: Secure a spot now through the link in our bio.
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06/03/2026

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We’re stoked to support and participate in the 4th Annual Cancer Patient & Survivor Wellness Fair presented by

This free community event is designed for cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, and loved ones, bringing together resource organizations, support services, expert guidance, and opportunities for connection.

Join us on Saturday, June 6, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Adventist Health Sierra Vista in San Luis Obispo. We’ll be there alongside many outstanding community partners and organizations sharing valuable resources and support.

Stop by the Surfing for Hope information booth to learn more about our programs, cancer resources, and how we support patients, survivors, and families through the healing power of surfing.

We look forward to seeing you there!
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06/01/2026

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Our next Pure Stoke Surf Camp of the 2026 season is just around the corner!

We’re heading back out into the waves in with the epic team from
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Saturday, June 20, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

These free, professionally led camps provide Central Coast families navigating the challenges of cancer a day of pure joy, resilience, and connection in the water.

Spots fill up fast, so catch the wave and register your child today!

Sign up through the link in our bio to join us for our June camp.
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04/29/2026

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The Surfing for Hope 2026 season is well on it’s way!
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We are stoked to continue our mission to support the cancer community through the healing power of surfing, skateboarding and outdoor appreciation.
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Save the dates for our upcoming spring and summer and fall events:

🤙May and June
•May 16: Pure Stoke Surf Camp 1 at Pismo Beach Pier
•May 23: Skate Camp 4 at Nipomo Skate Park
•May 30: Cancer Wellness Fair
June 5: Skate Camp 5 at Nipomo Skate Park
June 20: Pure Stoke Surf Camp at Pismo Beach Pier

🤙July and August
•July 18: Pure Stoke Surf Camp 3 at Pismo Beach Pier
•August 15: Pure Stoke Surf Camp 4 at Pismo Beach Pier

🤙Fall Season
•September 19: Cancer Survivor Camp 1 (Adults) at Pismo Beach
•October 17: Survivor Camp and Paddle Out

🤙November Signature Events
•October 9-11: WSL Surfing For Hope Longboard Classic at Pismo Beach
October 10: Cancer Resource Health Fair and Vintage VW Show at Pismo Beach Pier
October 9: Annual Surfing for Hope Gala and Auction at
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Whether you want to join us in the water, donate to the cause, or learn more about our programs, we invite you to be a part of this journey.

Visit the link in our bio for more information and registration details.
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04/20/2026

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We are stoked to share the - Surf Night, presented by and sponsored by the and Samaasa Consulting, LLC.

🗓️Join Us, Friday, April 24th for a powerful evening dedicated to community, courage and the pursuit of dreams.

📍 Freemont Theater - SLO

🕒5:30 – 6:30 PM
* Surfing for Hope Cancer Resource Community Tables. Meet our founders, Dr. Tom Spillane, MD, and author/cancer survivor Bob Voglin.
* Live Music by

🎬 7:00 PM
Screening of The Blind Sea.
Follow the incredible journey of 3-time World Champion Australian surfer With only 3% vision, Matt takes on the monster waves of Nazaré in a breathtaking quest for a world record. Featuring insights from surfing legends, this film is both a thrilling adventure and a powerful testament to human resilience, redefining what’s possible for anyone facing adversity.

📲 Get all the details at: slofilmfest.org
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Pismo Beach, CA
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