Skate 4 Balance

Skate for Balance SOA Paris is a global movement using skateboarding as a tool for empowerment, inclusion, & community-building through events & local action.

It uses art & skateboarding as tools to promote confidence, mental care, physical well-being, gender inclusion & social connection. Especially among youth!

Anyone can organize a Skate for Balance event with support from SOA Paris, including resources, visibility & access to a global network.

Global movement

Skate for Balance is an international initiative led by SOA Paris, uniting communities around the world through local artsy & skateboarding events.

Community-driven action
Empowerment through Art & Skate

Participants in 2025

Nairobi, Kenya

Sunday October 12th

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

At Shangilia skate-aid Skate Park

COMPLETED

Barcelona, Spain

Sunday October 12th

2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

At Shimmy Gallery

COMPLETED

Dakar, Senegal

Sunday October 19th

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

At Skatepark Patte d’Oie

REGISTER HERE

Want to bring Skate 4 Balance in your city?

Photo of the session made by GirlSkate Nairobi

Please take a few minutes to complete our application form. Your answers will guide us in planning future editions of Skate for Balance.

Saturday October 18th

INVITATION ONLY

Sao Paulo, Brazil

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