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March 2024

Waves of Inspiration by Thermal Travel

An inspiring and uplifting read full of incredible people and organisations around the world that embody the Aloha spirit.

 

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February 2024

Who are you nominating for the Aloha Award?

“Recognising the change-makers in our surf and ocean communities, the Aloha Award celebrates the best of what’s possible under the sun.” - SURFER

 

Aloha Award Ohana at the International Surf Therapy Organization conference in Puerto Rico 2023

January 2024

“Running from Jan 1 to March 31, nominations for the prestigious Aloha Award are now open!” - American Surf Magazine

 

September 2023

Aloha Award founder Mark Hartmann speaks with ‘Good Tidings’ podcast about his unique upbringing, a successful career in finance and a life altering medical diagnosis which reminded him of his love for the ocean and all the good that comes from it. Mark shares how his goal to honor all the charitable people doing good in and around the ocean as well as provide financial capital that is much needed in the industry gave rise to the Aloha Award.

 

Image via Gnome Surf

June 2023

The Aloha Award announces 2023 award winner and finalists, and a new nomination schedule.

 

Image via International Surf Therapy Organization

October 2022

The Aloha Award announces a joint venture with ISTO, as well as its first corporate sponsorships.

 

Image via Olas y Sonrisas

August 2022

The Aloha Award announces 2022 award winner and finalists, an increase in prize money and new judges.