Empowering at-risk youth through skateboarding

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1st Survey of Social Skateboarding Projects! – Skateistan and Pushing Boarders.

Hi everyone, I’m reaching out because you are all involved with leading or emerging skateboarding-for-good projects and I want to let you know that we have just launched the very first Survey of Social Skateboarding Projects Worldwide, together with the organizers of the Pushing Boarders skateboarding conference held recently in London, UK. We want to…
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June 12, 2018
Maputo Skate Goes Against Drugs And Alcohol In Schools – Event Recap

The Maputo Skate Association organized its 1st Event under the Skate and Education Program against Drugs and Alcohol in the School. The event took place at Filipe Samuel Magaia Elementary School Saturday, May 12, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. A way of diversifying activities and lack of space for other urban activities to…
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May 23, 2018
World Skate and SLS gave birth to World Tour and World Championships, Is Africa Ready?

Road to TOKYO 2020 for Skateboarding is such a game changer, many are working hard to ensure they are well represented. This has risen many questions among African skateboarders; if the continent is ready prepared? or will it be fully represented? World Skate is the IOC-recognized international federation governing skateboarding, that was formed after…
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May 1, 2018

Learn to skate

Skatepark welcomes youth of all ages and experience levels. Whether you’ve never been on a board before, or you can already do tricks, there’s a place for you and something to learn.

Make new friends

Skateboarding is a social sport! Come hang out and meet some new friends to cheer you on while you skate. We have a strict no-bullying policy and maintain a supportive environment.

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Skateboarding can teach people discipline, patience, and resiliency. It’s a great sport for kids with a lot of energy! We’ll help build up some structure and support in your life, all while you meet new people and have a ton of fun learning how to skateboard.

Visiting Coaches

Steph Harper. Buddy Sellers. Mehmet Farrow. Bob Lopez. Tammy Habich. Tye Barclay. Kaden Price. Lily Rivera. Chris Wright. Sammy Sanchez.

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