{"id":6770,"date":"2017-02-27T13:54:14","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T02:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/?p=6770"},"modified":"2019-09-27T13:58:25","modified_gmt":"2019-09-27T03:58:25","slug":"donate-surfaid-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/2017\/02\/27\/donate-surfaid-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Make More Good in February: Why I&#8217;m donating to SurfAid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Every month, Edge donates $300 to a charity of an employee\u2019s choice as part of our &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/donating-save-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make More Good<\/a>&#8216; campaign. This month, Blake chose to donate to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfaid.org\/\">SurfAid<\/a>, \u2018a non-profit humanitarian organisation whose aim is to improve the health, wellbeing and self-reliance of people living in the isolated regions connected to us through surfing\u2019.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6774 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/surfaid-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"surfaid\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/surfaid-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/surfaid-500x293.jpg 500w, https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/surfaid-250x147.jpg 250w, https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/surfaid-400x235.jpg 400w, https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/surfaid.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>As an avid explorer of some of Indonesia\u2019s remote areas, I\u00a0chose this charity because it\u00a0assists the communities and people living in challenging conditions in what\u2019s referred to in surfing circles as the Earth&#8217;s \u2018Wave Garden\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>SurfAid\u00a0works with remote communities to nurture positive change with local ownership. They focus on sanitation, malaria, malnutrition, mother and child health as well as disaster prevention and preparedness.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every month, Edge donates $300 to a charity of an employee\u2019s choice as part of our &#8216;Make More Good&#8216; campaign. 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