Presently there are over 70 members of the Bangladesh Surf Club, both boys and girls. Presently Jafar Alam is president with Shahadet Hossen and Abdul Aziz as his assistants. Each of them has become prominent surfers within their community. The club has provided young people an identity. The members of the surf club, are no longer categorized as ‘the street kid’, or ‘the uneducated’, they are now recognized as surfers. With this new founded identity, a community of young men and woman are working together to serve their city. Participating in large beach clean ups, teaching ocean safety, swimming lessons and of course surfing; they have enthusiastically embraced the motto of Surfing The Nations - surfers giving back.