Category Archives: About

Help us welcome our Executive Director!

The Board of Directors is proud to introduce you to Cody Abrell, our new executive director!! Cody began working with our foundation in August, and has already been instrumental in getting many tasks accomplished! She has also coordinated two Soul Surfer movie events. She is a devoted follower of Jesus Christ, a surfer, a jewelry...

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Check us out in Austin Faith & Family Magazine!

Friends of Bethany recently had an anonymous donor sponsor a 1/2 page AD in Austin Faith & Family Magazine! One of our board members, youth minister, and long time friend of Bethany, Sarah Hill, wrote an article to go along with the story. Please enjoy! Read Online through Issuu

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Merry Christmas from Friends of Bethany!

We are so thankful this season for God’s blessings and for the joy that he has given us! As we gear up for next year, we hope that you would prayerfully consider partnering with us. We will be working on the following programs, as well as doing our best to promote the feature film about...

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Board of Directors

Introducing the team that is moving Friends of Bethany (FOB) forward – the Board of Directors: Note from the Board (Nov 2009): We are so blessed to be a part of FOB, and we are very excited to see where God will lead us in the future! It has been incredible to witness the impact FOB...

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Hello world!

Thank you for visiting our website!  FRIENDS OF BETHANY is a non-profit organization started by a few of Bethany Hamilton’s family and friends on Kauai, Hawaii.  The ministry received it’s official 501(c)3 status from the IRS in August of 2009.  So we are just now beginning to get the ball rolling! Our Goals and our...

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