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Valpo Surf Project
Oct 13, 20222 min read
Meet Carolina! We would like to give a warm welcome to one of VSP's new team members
Carolina Ortiz Paves is the Program Coordinator for VSP. Read about why she came to VSP, her passions, and how they overlap with VSP's work.
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Valpo Surf Project
Sep 29, 20222 min read
Celebrating Chilean Independence with the VSP Community
In honor of the holidays, VSP joined our kids and communities in games, food, music, and dancing!
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Valpo Surf Project
Aug 29, 20221 min read
Q2 Impact Report 2022
Thanks to your support, through May of 2022 we impacted 86 students and provided 148 hours of programming over 40 activities.
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Valpo Surf Project
May 5, 20221 min read
Q1 Impact Report 2022
After navigating civil unrest, closed borders, quarantines, and curfews for two years we are back surfing with our kids. In December 2021...
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Valpo Surf Project
May 24, 20195 min read
What's a Grom?
When we recently started our GROM program, the most frequently asked question, by parents, volunteers, and staff alike, was: what’s a...
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Valpo Surf Project
Apr 26, 20194 min read
In Celebration of Earth Day
As you hopefully know, Monday marked the 49th anniversary of Earth Day, a holiday near and dear to all of us at VSP. While we believe...
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Valpo Surf Project
Jan 30, 20194 min read
International Day of Education
Last Thursday, January 24th, was the United Nations’ International Day of Education “in celebration of the role of education for peace...
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Valpo Surf Project
Jan 21, 20195 min read
Summer of Surf
Blame The Beach Boys, or Endless Summer, or Hawaiian shirts; surfing and summer go hand in hand in popular culture, despite more...
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Valpo Surf Project
Dec 19, 20183 min read
Encuentro con el Mar
This past July, Will and Carla took part in a surf safety course hosted by Water(wo)man Chile, an organization dedicated to the promotion...
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Valpo Surf Project
Apr 13, 20172 min read
Share the Stoke!
Recently, we had the special privilege of welcoming the Share the Stoke Foundation at one of our very own surf sessions here in Chile. ...
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Valpo Surf Project
Jul 29, 20162 min read
Winter Vacations Recap
Winter vacations from school for our students meant a time to relax, be with family and friends… and do fun activities with Valpo Surf...
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Valpo Surf Project
May 31, 20162 min read
Winter Pool Sessions
Winter is upon us here in Valparaíso as the days feel a bit shorter and the ocean water feels a lot colder. It’s that time of year to...
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Valpo Surf Project
Mar 22, 20162 min read
Surfboards? Somebody said surfboards?
The good thing about surfing is that, as long as you have a good surf spot and favorable swell conditions, all you need is a surfboard...
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Valpo Surf Project
Jan 29, 20162 min read
The First Waves of Summer
It is summer in Valparaiso and we are all feeling the good vibes of getting back into the water and surfing with our students. The...
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Valpo Surf Project
Dec 8, 20151 min read
FIC Surf 2015
Valpo Surf Project made its way to Corporación Cultural Las Condes in Santiago on November 27th to attend the 8th annual FICSURF...
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Valpo Surf Project
Jun 30, 20152 min read
Winter Surf Sessions
Chilean winter is fully upon us, but that hasn’t stopped the Valpo Surf Project from getting in the water. Here’s a sneak peak into a...
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Valpo Surf Project
May 7, 20152 min read
Quiksilver Ceremonial
On Monday April 27th, with mother nature sounding the alarm, the 2015 Quiksilver Ceremonial, the first stop on the Big Wave World Tour...
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Valpo Surf Project
Mar 26, 20151 min read
Summer Recap
Here in the southern hemisphere we are sad to say goodbye to a great summer, filled with foggy Valparaíso mornings that would turn into...
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Valpo Surf Project
Mar 10, 20153 min read
2015/16 Summer Review
Well the Valpo Surf summer of 2015-2016 has officially come to an end. As the instructors start planning for the transition to the school...
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