It may not have any vert, but the new Morganton, North Carolina skatepark has got us spinning 540s.
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Skatepark Grants Available Now
The Spring 2018 Tony Hawk Foundation grant application is now available on the foundation’s Web site.
Read MoreLook What Arvin Built!
Hoping to check out their skatepark, Tony Hawk Foundation staff visited Arvin, California (population 20,000) in 2013.
Read MoreExposure Skate
The largest women’s skateboarding event in the world is happening this Saturday in Encinitas, California!
Read MoreNew Skateparks
Tony Hawk Foundation is proud to announce three new skateparks.
Read MoreMusic City Skate Jam Benefits Hurricane Victims
Skate and country-music fans descended upon downtown Nashville’s Walk Of Fame Park September 10 for the Music City Skate Jam.
Read MoreIf Palouse Can Do It …
A remote community with less than a thousand residents wraps up its skatepark project.
Read MoreMusic City Skate Jam with Tony Hawk and Kip Moore
Join us on Sunday, September 10 in Nashville, Tennessee for this family-friendly benefit, which includes a Vert Demo with Tony Hawk & Friends, plus a musical performance by country superstar Kip Moore!
Read MoreWhere On Earth Is Alturas?
Diminutive hamlet in California’s far North steps up big for its kids.
Read MoreCounties That Count
We recently shook down U.S. States to find out which are doing the best job of providing access to free, public skateparks.
Read MoreSkateparks Work
There are many important reasons to invest in public skateparks.
Read MoreWho’s Winning At Skateparks?
Read MoreTop 10 Skatepark Development Disputes
Skatepark advocacy efforts are always challenging.
Read MoreRedlands, California Gets Top THF Grant
Youth of San Bernardino County are on track to create a world-class skatepark.
Read MoreTony Hawk Helps Celebrate His Foundation’s 500th Skatepark
Skateboard star makes surprise appearance at Burlington, Vermont skatepark ceremony.
Read MoreTony Hawk Skates Surprise Demo In San Francisco
An impromptu session at San Francisco’s SOMA West Skate Plaza last month was broadcast live to over 2.5-million viewers as Tony Hawk and the Birdhouse Skateboards team rolled into the space and onto the screens of facebook Live viewers around the world.
Read MoreTony Hawk Foundation Rewards Youth Advocacy
Youth across the U.S. continue to lead the charge for free, public skateparks in their communities. Skateboarding is now practiced by more than five-million Americans, though it has yet to receive the recognition or level of service afforded more traditional sports.
Read More2015 Tony Hawk Foundation Holiday Auction
Bid on amazing items from Tony’s Hawk’s personal collection, premium experiences (including a chance to skate with Tony) and much more!
Read MoreTony Hawk And Friends Celebrate The 12th Annual Stand Up For Skateparks Benefit In Beverly Hills
Tony Hawk, supporters of the Tony Hawk Foundation, celebrities, and an impressive roster of world-class skateboarding and BMX heavyweights came together this past Sunday at Green Acres Estate in Beverly Hills for the annual Stand Up For Skateparks benefit.
Read MoreKids Building Communities
The evidence is clear—youth need more recreational opportunities, as the number of overweight and obese youth has more than tripled since 1980 (cdc.gov).
Read MoreA Skatepark In Your Town
Tony Hawk Foundation offers financial grants and technical assistance to build public skateparks.
Read MoreJersey City Receives Tony Hawk Foundation Top Skatepark Grant
State’s second-largest city joins three other recipients of the coveted prize.
Read MoreSkatepark Grants Available
ntering its fourteenth year supporting at-risk youth, the Tony Hawk Foundation has opened its application for grants to help fund the construction of free, public skateparks in low-income communities across the U.S.
Read MoreTony Hawk To Perform At Carnegie, PA Skatepark
The greater Pittsburgh area will soon have a world-class skateboard park, and one of the project’s benefactors also happens to be one of the world’s greatest skaters.
Read MoreTony Hawk Foundation Rewards Community Efforts To Create Free Skateparks
Skaters, parents, and other supporters working to build free, public skateparks across the U.S. were recognized for their efforts by skateboarding legend Tony Hawk and his nonprofit Tony Hawk Foundation.
Read MoreTickets On Sale for the 11th-Annual Tony Hawk’s Stand Up For Skateparks Benefit in Beverly Hills
The Tony Hawk Foundation announced it is returning to Beverly Hills for its 11th-Annual Tony Hawk’s Stand Up For Skateparks Benefit on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Green Acres Estate.
Read MoreTony Hawk Foundation Expands International Support For Youth And Skateboarding
From Chicago to Cambodia, THF seeks to enrich the lives of youth through skateboarding.
Read MoreCDC Report Supports More Skateparks
A recent report from the U.S. Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (CDC)* reveals that teens aren’t getting the exercise they need to meet minimum health standards.
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