Our goal is to harness the power of skateboarding to transform lives.
The Harold Hunter Foundation (HHF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, grassroots, skateboard community-based organization that provides support, opportunity, and advocacy for skateboarders in NYC and beyond so they can reach their full potential as skateboarders and as people.
OUR MISSION To use skateboarding as a vehicle to provide underserved youth with valuable life experiences that nurture individual creativity, resourcefulness, and the development of life skills.
OUR VISION A world where all people feel safe to be themselves and are empowered to achieve their aspirations and follow their dreams despite the challenges life presents.
OUR VALUES
The Harold Hunter Foundation's core values are based on characteristics that Harold embodied and cultivated in others.
DIVERSITY. Celebrating differences with an understanding that everyone has a contribution to make.
INDEPENDENT SPIRIT. Finding the passion and courage to confidently express your true self.
INCLUSION. Drawing on the strengths of all parties to foster openness, tolerance, unity, and belonging.
EMPOWERMENT. Developing confidence in one’s ability to impact change.
OPPORTUNITY. Finding the hidden possibilities in any situation.
RESILIENCE. Drawing upon personal strengths and community resources to grow in the face of adversity.
HUMOR. Using laughter to build bridges, open doors and cope with difficult circumstances.
NEW EXPERIENCES. Approaching life as an adventure. POSITIVITY. Recognizing the power of anticipating the best possible outcome.