Where ocean meets mission

For the generations to come.

Upcoming Events

  • Santa Clarita, CA

    10.21 | 7:00am-12:00pm

    If you have not done so already, please take time to read and fill out our waiver - volunteers will check-in an hour before start time.

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  • Laguna Beach, CA

    6.12 | 6:00am-11:00am

    If you have not done so already, please take time to read and fill out our waiver - volunteers will check-in an hour before start time.

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  • Huntington Beach, CA

    8.08 | 7:00am-12:00pm

    It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.

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The Mission

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The Mission →

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Serve like family

We believe service starts with relationship. To serve like family means showing up with consistency, humility, and care — not as outsiders fixing a problem, but as people committed to walking alongside others.

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Surf like locals

Surfing is more than a sport — it’s a shared culture. To surf like locals means honoring the ocean, respecting the people, and approaching every wave with humility, helping young people ride with confidence and a sense of belonging.

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Lead in love

Leadership isn’t about control — it’s about character. To lead in love means choosing patience, presence, and integrity, forming leaders who lift others up and carry their purpose with courage and compassion.

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( Hear from our community )

  • "Serve and Surf is not just the name of this ministry, but it’s what they also try and help others learn to do. And for that, I'm grateful." - Rick (Orange County Resident)

  • "Our church’s youth group has had the opportunity to participate with Serve and Surf a few times. The team at Serve and Surf has always been friendly, kind, and patient…" - Local Youth Pastor (Calvary Chapel Santa Fe Springs)

  • "I very much appreciate the integration of a time of service for those kids who participate in the program, as well as the exhortation provided by the Serve and Surf team…" - R. Vasquez (Longtime O.C. Resident)

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