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Making an Impact Locally with Jane Tipton of Autism in Long Beach

The Autism in Long Beach crew! Name Autism in Long Beach Location Long Beach, CA What is the mission of Autism in Long Beach? Our mission is to make Long Beach the #1 city globally to provide inclusion and support to our special needs families. We envision a city where our typical children and adults [...]

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Giving Back with Matt Dalton from the Autism MX Project

This guy is seriously stoked! How did you start/get involved with this non-profit? This project is dedicated to my son Ryan Dalton diagnosed with Autism at 16 months of age.  He rides his CRF50 at the local MX track in So Cal with his brother and father. What is the mission of the organization? Our [...]

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Building Communities through Skateboarding with Gary Holl of Board Rescue

  (L to R) Gary Holl (founder), Judi Oyama, & Dr. Andrew Huberman.  Chris Adams is MIA.   Photo credit: Jay Watson How did you start Board Rescue? Skateboarding has taught me many things and it has introduced me to many people. I had to figure out a way to give back to skateboarding what it [...]

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Making Waves with Kevin Murphy of Ocean Cure

Ocean Cure’s Kevin Murphy making a difference.     What is the mission of Ocean Cure? Ocean Cure is a local non-profit group dedicated to enriching the lives of people with disabilities through the sport of surfing. We believe that the Ocean has natural healing properties even if for just a short period. Through our free surf [...]

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Autism Awareness with Crys Worley of A.skate Foundation

A.skate Foundation providing vision and hope through skateboarding.     ASN recently caught up with Crys Worley, one of the founders of A.skate Foundation.  Here is the behind the scenes look at the A.skate Foundation and how they are empowering kids with Autism through the sport of skateboarding.     What is the mission of [...]

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Giving Back with Elizabeth Royster of Shred Love

Meet Elizabeth Royster, founder of Shred Love.   What is the mission of Shred Love? Shred Love teaches inner city and at-risk youth life lessons and values through snowboarding. Our program serves youth ages 8-18, providing them with everything necessary to enjoy snowboarding; transportation, lessons, lift tickets, gear, rental equipment, and food at no cost [...]

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