A special day for Folly Beach in August is the Surfers Healing day surf camp for autistic children. Here, Izzy Paskowitz of the famed Paskowitz surfing family helps a child.
Nearly 200 children with autism participated in the fourth annual Surfer’s Healing day camp at Folly Beach.
Grant Miller, 7, of Mount Pleasant is cheered on by surfer Atsushi Yamada at the Surfer’s Healing surfing day camp on Folly Beach.
Nearly 200 children with autism participated in the fourth annual Surfer’s Healing day camp at Folly Beach.
Grant Miller, 7, of Mount Pleasant rides a wave with famed surfer Garrett McNamara at the fourth annual Surfer’s Healing day camp for autistic children.
Shecky Graham, a professional surfer with Surfer’s Healing, carries William Dantin, 6, of Greenville.
Nearly 200 children with autism participated in the fourth annual Surfer’s Healing day camp at Folly Beach.
Charlie Mullis, 12, of Fort Myers, Fla., catches a wave with the help of Shecky Graham (on board), Joey Moses and Atsushi Yamada at the fourth annual Surfer’s Healing surfing day camp on Folly Beach.
Grant Miller, 7, of Mount Pleasant catches a wave all by himself as professional surfer Joey Moses keeps an eye on him at the fourth annual Surfers Healing camp.
Nearly 200 children with autism participated in the fourth annual Surfer’s Healing day camp at Folly Beach last year. The camp, created by Izzy Paskowitz, is the culmination of a years worth of fundraising by the local surfing community.
Kaiwi Berry (left), a professional surfer from Hawaii, keeps an eye on Ian Riddle, 13, of Summerville at the fourth annual Surfer’s Healing day camp for autistic children at Folly Beach.
Grant Miller, 7, of Mount Pleasant rides a wave with famed surfer Garrett McNamara at the fourth annual Surfer’s Healing day camp for autistic children.