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Paddlers for Humanity is an all volunteer, non-profit organization based in East Hampton that raises funds and awareness for worthy non-profit organizations, provides support to individuals and families in need of medical and economic support. The organization also bestows scholarships to local students who have shown great promise. All of the funds are raised through a series of paddling and running events.

 

Last summer, Paddle Diva helped to raise over $100,000 to benefit Paddlers for Humanity!

 

This summer, Paddle Diva was a featured athelete and donor at the Challenge to Triumph KB4 Girls Dream Extreme, a women's kite boarding event to raise money for our local women's shelter, The Retreat.

 

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I-Tri is an inclusive, community-based intervention program that fosters self-respect, personal empowerment, self confidence, positive body image and healthy lifestyle choices for at-risk adolescent girls. Through a curriculum of physical fitness/nutrition activities, self-affirming lessons of respect, responsibility, teamwork and dedication, I-Tri participants develop healthy habits & attitudes that last a lifetime.

Bent on Learning offers instruction in yoga and meditation to students in grades K through 12 in New York City public schools and youth centers as a means of reducing stress and improving concentration, self-esteem and overall health.

 

Group for the East End protects and restores the environment of eastern Long Island through education, citizen action and professional advocacy, inspiring people to embrace a conservation ethic. 

 

Oceana is the largest international organization working to protect the world’s oceans. Since 2001, they have protected over 1.2 million square miles of ocean and innumerable sea turtles, sharks, dolphins and other sea creatures.