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Registration for our Newbie Alameda programs is no

Registration for our Newbie Alameda programs is now open for Wed. April 12 Sat. April 22 🌟 We cannot wait to get back in the water with y’all along Muwekma Ohlone/Alameda waters. To register head to the link in our bio or browngirlsurf.com 🌱 These programs are for folks new to surfing, new to the water, or those who want gentle reintroductions to ocean joy. We welcome all girls, women, and gender expansive folks of color ages 9 and up. Program fees are sliding scale, No one turned away for lack of funds*

👀 it’s here! Spring and Summer calendar up a

👀 it’s here! Spring and Summer calendar up and online so y’all can plan your wavesliding days. 🦋 visit our website to learn more about our program offerings and enroll in a beach day! 🐞 Our first registration day will open on March 30th

Edit: THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO SHOWED UP AND SHOW

Edit: THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO SHOWED UP AND SHOWED OUT FOR OUR COMMUNITY. So many inspirational and heartfelt and important messages where shared via public comment and written comment 💞 Y’all are shifting this culture. BGS community and beyond - a grant program crucial to California beach equity work is at risk amidst 2023 budget cuts. 📢 The Explore the Coast grant program, part of the California Coastal Conservancy, provides funding to dozens of organizations, agencies, and Tribes and Indigenous communities who work to increase beach access and facilitate ocean equity programs. 📢 BGS is fighting, alongside our allies in this work, against the budget cut that will cut nearly all funding from this critical program. 📢 Slide through or visit the link in our bio to learn more and get involved! Hearings are set for Wednesday and Thursday March 1,2 of this week ⏰

Meet Tricia, new Surf Program Lead joining BGS to

Meet Tricia, new Surf Program Lead joining BGS to support all our ocean play 🐋 Tricia joins the staff after several years as a participant, volunteer, and Rising Leader parent. She grew up in the Tovaangar valleys (LA Basin) where she relished every rare opportunity to touch the ocean on field trips or family camping trips 💫 Now living on Ohlone land (Bay Area), Tricia brings her desire to cultivate healthy lives through connection to land, water, and culture to BGS. When not shredding on her boogie board, Tricia can be found dancing in the woods 🌲 Welcome back Tricia 💞

Meet Sydney, a new staff joining BGS as a Surf Pro

Meet Sydney, a new staff joining BGS as a Surf Program Lead to facilitate wave riding extravaganzas 🌊 Sydney comes to the BGS crew while currently studying at UC Berkeley (she loves learning about economics, particularly how markets impact environmental and human health) 🧮 Her passion for surfing sprouted after ditching her standup paddle board for her cousin’s surfboard, it’s been true love ever since 💛 When not sharing ocean joy, you can find Sydney jammin’ to the blues and playing jazz guitar 🎶 Welcome Sydney!

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