Supporting a Surfing Legend: Help Charles "Chuck" Williams on His Road to Recovery

A True Legend in the Treasure Coast Surfing World Needs Our Help
In the heart of Fort Pierce, Florida, one man has shaped more than just surfboards—he’s shaped an entire surfing community. Charles "Chuck" Williams, the legendary founder of Impact Surfboards, has been a pivotal figure in shaping the local surf scene since the 1970s. His passion for crafting surfboards has made waves far beyond the shore, influencing generations of surfers who have ridden his expertly shaped boards.
Now, Chuck needs your support. After suffering a stroke, he is in the hospital receiving critical care. You have the chance to give back to someone who has given so much. The best way to assist Chuck during this challenging time is through a GoFundMe campaign dedicated to his recovery.
🛑 Every contribution, no matter how small, will help him on his journey to healing.
👉 Donate now: Support Chuck’s Recovery Here
Who Is Charles Williams? A Legacy of Surfing Passion
Few names in the Florida surf scene carry the same weight as Charles "Chuck" Williams. A true craftsman, Chuck began making surfboards in the mid-1970s after watching a neighbor shape boards.
💬 “That’s the only thing I know how to do—make surfboards.” – Charles Williams
Chuck’s Impact on the Surf Industry
✔ Founder of Impact Surfboards – Producing 300-500 boards per year, each designed with precision.
✔ A Master Craftsman – Using a Skil 100 planer, he meticulously hand-shapes each board.
✔ A True Surfer at Heart – Chuck isn’t just a board shaper; he’s a dedicated surfer who prioritizes time in the water.
✔ Community Icon – His boards have been used by countless surfers in Florida and beyond.
Why Your Support Matters
Charles Williams has spent his life giving back to the surf community. Whether it was through shaping boards, offering advice, or simply sharing a session at the Fort Pierce Inlet, he has always been there for his fellow surfers.
Now, it’s our turn to be there for him. Medical expenses, rehabilitation, and daily living costs are mounting, and the road to recovery will be long. By donating to his GoFundMe, you’re ensuring that Chuck gets the best care possible while alleviating the financial burden.
👉 Make a donation today: Help Chuck Recover
💙 Even if you can’t donate, please share this campaign and prayer for him with friends, family, and fellow surfers.
💙 The Power of Prayer 💙
Prayer is one of the most powerful gifts God has given us—a direct line to the Creator of the universe, an intimate conversation with our Heavenly Father. It’s more than just words; it’s a declaration of faith, a source of strength, and a way to align our hearts with God’s will. In our darkest moments, prayer brings peace; in our joys, it deepens our gratitude. It reminds us that we are never alone, that God is always listening, always working, even when we don’t see it. When we lift our burdens to Him, we exchange our worries for His perfect peace.
As Philippians 4:6-7 reminds us,
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
Keep praying, keep trusting—God is always faithful.
Let’s Rally for Chuck!
Charles Williams has been a pillar of the Fort Pierce surf community for decades, shaping boards, friendships, and unforgettable surf sessions. Now, as he faces one of the biggest challenges of his life, we have the chance to show our gratitude and support.
💙 Every donation makes a difference.
🌊 Every share spreads the word.
🏄♂️ Every wave ridden in his honor keeps his spirit alive.
👉 Join us in helping Chuck recover: Donate Now
Together, we can make a lasting impact for Impact Surfboards’ legendary founder. Let’s show Chuck the same love and dedication he’s shown our surf community for decades. Thank you for your support! 🤙💙