Our Story
The Hawaii Surfing Development Foundation (HYSDO) is dedicated to creating greater opportunities for youth in Hawaii, both in and out of the water. By harnessing the transformative power of surfing, HYSDO aims to build careers, strengthen communities, and develop the athletes of tomorrow. As a unique cultural gift from Hawaii to the world, surfing serves as an ideal pathway for personal and professional growth, fostering a deep appreciation for the environment and promoting a healthy lifestyle.