Charleston nonprofit Warrior Surf Foundation, which works to provide free surf therapy, yoga, wellness classes and community to Veterans struggling with PTSD and other mental health challenges, has launched its 4th Annual Surfboard Auction.
From now through August 22nd, surfers can go online and bid on a collection of 10 boards from companies like Ocean's Surf Shop, Secula Surf, and Rozbern, including two autographed boards from music legend Jimmy Buffett's private quiver. A variety of other items like a hand painted cork yoga mat from Yoloha Yoga, private fishing charter with Charleston Fly and aluminum beach prints will also be up for auction.
One hundred percent of all bids will go directly to Warrior Surf Foundation. By bidding, participants will not only help to provide critical services to our nation's veterans, but they will assist in spreading awareness about the mental health crisis facing so many who have served our country.
To view items and place bids, visit https://warriorsurf.rallyup.com/surfboardauction.
A live online streaming of all the items up for auction will take place on August 19th at 5 pm.
More about Warrior Surf Foundation
Founded on Folly Beach in May 2015 by American combat veterans and surfers, Warrior Surf Foundation (WSF) addresses post-service transition challenges such as post traumatic stress, moral injury, survivor's guilt and TBI through surf therapy, yoga, wellness sessions and community. WSF's Surf Therapy Program strives to enhance the psychological and physical well-being of Veterans, active duty service members and their families through the experience of surfing. For more information, visit www.warriorsurf.org or follow WSF on Facebook and Instagram.