Lauren Goodwin on Adaptive Surf Project of North Carolina 61524

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Lauren Goodwin on Adaptive Surf Project of North Carolina - 6.15.24 • Filmed by Gene Galin for the Chatham Journal newspaper. • Experience the World of Chatham County with • Your favorite Chatham county news source. • PO Box 520, Pittsboro, North Carolina 27312 • @Fkg00C3asw/edit • Connect with us: • Website: • https://www.chathamjournal.com • https://chathamchatlist.com • https://paper.li/ChathamCountyNews#/ • https://www.amazon.com/shop/genefoto • Email: [email protected] • Instagram: @chathamjournal • Twitter: @chathamjournal @chathamnc • Facebook: • / chathamjournal • / chathamchatlist • yt:cc=on • Adaptive Surf Project: Bringing the Beach to People with Disabilities • [00:13] Adaptive Surf Project provides beach accessibility for disabled individuals. • The organization facilitates access to the beach for disabled people, allowing them to enjoy the water and the sand. • The project has grown over the years with the help of donations, accommodating people with various disabilities and ensuring everyone is welcome. • [01:29] Adaptive Surf Project brings community together to enable people to experience the joy of surfing. • The volunteers make it possible for people to enjoy the waves, providing a sense of freedom and protection while surfing. • The project has created a community of love and friendship, offering opportunities for donation, volunteering, and shared experiences at the beach. • [02:42] Lauren Goodwin got involved in the surf community to support adaptive surfing • She was initially motivated to get involved after seeing a lack of support for wheelchair users • The surf community has grown over the years and now provides more opportunities for adaptive surfing • [04:00] Adaptive surfing and kayaking at Atlantic Beach • Adaptive equipment like floating wheelchairs and surfboards allow for an exciting experience in the water. • Atlantic Beach offers endless adaptive possibilities like adaptive kayaking and more. • [05:09] Adaptive surfing brings an overwhelming feeling of excitement and joy. • The experience of riding a wave feels like being on a magical carpet ride and is wonderfully exhilarating. • Lauren has been adaptive surfing for about 6 to 7 years and is scheduled to surf soon, where she'll be extremely loud and enthusiastic. • [06:12] Adaptive surfing provides strong community support • Surfers receive assistance from multiple people in water • Positive impact on Lauren from community support and interactions • [07:31] Supporting Adaptive Surf Project of North Carolina • Adaptive Surf Project NC website and Facebook page for donations and information. • Encouraging disabled individuals to sign up for upcoming kayaking events. • [08:40] Adaptive Surf Project of North Carolina fosters community collaboration and is weather-dependent. • Tentative dates for the project are in August, but are yet to be confirmed. Keep checking the website for updates. • Community involvement and donations play a significant role in the project's success, as evidenced by the donated lunch.

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