Santa Barbara High School Student Raises Funds for Homeless Individuals With Ocean Paddle Challenge

A Santa Barbara student has started a fundraising campaign to help homeless individuals in the city.

Axel Wright, a student of Santa Barbara High School, is preparing for a 28-mile ocean paddle on a prone board from Santa Cruz Island to Ventura Harbor, according to his GoFundMe page.

Wright is raising funds for DignityMoves, a local nonprofit working to end homelessness by creating interim supportive housing communities that provide dignity, safety, and stability for homeless individuals…

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