Project Hawai’i, Inc. is a nonprofit organization is run 100% by volunteers and solely supported by public donations to help end the cycle of poverty and homeless among our children. We provide interactive programs to help our homeless children to succeed.
We are kamaʻāina and malihini. Working professionals and retirees. School kids. Full-time staff members and dedicated volunteers. Together we are Mālama Maunalua, a community-based, non-profit stewardship organization committed to conserving and restoring a healthy and productive Maunalua Bay.
Mālaʻai operates a one-acre learning garden at Waimea Middle School (WMS) and administers the Hawaii Island School Garden Network (HISGN). We offer place-based, hands-on education with a strong cultural component to all 262 students at WMS through their Science, Health/PE, BPA, Social Studies and Ike Hawaiʻi classes. We also serve the larger Waimea community through…
Hawai’i Foodbank works with around 200 partner agencies to distribute mass quantities of perishable and nonperishable foods on Oahu and Kaua’i. Most of the food we distribute out to the community is donated to us and salvaged. Last year, the Hawai’i Foodbank distributed more than 17 millions pounds of food from our warehouse locations, helping…
HOK addresses environmental problems by focusing on community-based watershed restoration. HOK implements on-the-ground projects that directly address watershed and water quality issues. Projects including riparian restoration, low-impact retrofits (LIR) and residential rain gardens are vetted and prioritized to produce the greatest positive impact on water quality and ocean health.
The mission of the National Tropical Botanical Garden is to enrich life through discovery, scientific research, conservation, and education by perpetuating the survival of plants, ecosystems, and cultural knowledge of tropical regions. National Tropical Botanical Garden is committed to building and nurturing our valuable volunteer team. We believe having a passionate, responsive and dynamic volunteer…
In Hawai`i, about 1 in 5 people depend on food pantries for assistance. Yet approximately 237,000 tons of food – or 26% of the available food supply – is wasted annually. We exist to fill this gap – to connect good food with people who need it, instead of letting it go to waste. We…
North Shore Community Land Trust was founded by a grassroots group of community members in 1997 as a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to protecting and restoring the scenic beauty of the North Shore.
Recycle Hawaii collaborates with island communities on educational efforts and effective climate action to transform the global culture of waste into one that supports a vibrant planet. As an organization, we have a vision for an island that uses fewer materials and recovers those materials that are used for repurposing on or off the island….
