Heroes Diving
For The Sea
Our Mission
Heroes Diving for the Sea believes that everyone can contribute to the health and preservation of our waterways. Together, we can make a significant impact on our environment and communities.
Our Vision
Heroes Diving for the Sea is a nonprofit dedicated to helping Veterans and First Responders living with PTSD or physical disabilities. We use the healing power of scuba diving, hands-on STEM programs, and community activities to restore confidence, build resilience, and strengthen connections.
Our programs include:
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Recreational & Professional Scuba Diving for healing and growth
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STEM initiatives that remove trash from waterways and protect our oceans
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Search, Rescue & Recovery training for local, state, and federal agencies
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Specialized equipment support for SAR events
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Adaptive recreation & safety education for all abilities
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Community-based activities that improve mental and physical wellbeing
At Heroes Diving for the Sea, every dive, class, and event is a step toward healing, purpose, and hope for our heroes.
Our Values
Honor & Respect for Heroes – We honor Veterans and First Responders for their sacrifice and service, providing programs that recognize their courage and dedication.
Healing Through Scuba Diving & Community – We believe scuba diving, adaptive recreation, and community support are powerful tools to help Veterans and First Responders overcome PTSD and physical disabilities.
Strong Veteran & First Responder Community – We foster connection, teamwork, and resilience through group events, STEM programs, and service opportunities across East Idaho and nationwide.
Courage to Overcome Challenges – We empower our heroes to push past physical and emotional barriers through diving, training, and skill-building experiences.
Service Beyond Self – We provide training, safety education, and specialized equipment for Search, Rescue, and Recovery teams at the city, county, state, and federal level.
Environmental Stewardship & STEM Education – We integrate STEM-based programs with hands-on environmental impact, removing trash from waterways and teaching sustainable practices.