Hoʻokuaʻāina
Hoʻokuaʻāina empowers youth to realize the meaning and purpose of their lives by helping them develop life strategies and skills through the cultivation of kalo and Hawaiian values-based coaching.
Big Island Sailing Foundation
Adults who like teaching youngsters, and assist with on land activities or on the water. Sailors, particularly those who have dinghy sailing experience or hold Hawaii Safe Boating certificate and are comfortably driving a 13 ft Boston Whaler safety/coach boat. Cooks & food organizer for our Nov 4th, 2023 fundraiser and semiannual events.
Project Hawaiʻi, Inc
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.
Mālaʻai
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…
Recycle Hawai’i
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….
Blue Zones Project
Blue Zones Project® is a community-led, well-being improvement initiative designed to make healthy choices easier through permanent changes to lifestyle, environment, policy, and social networks.Established in 2010, Blue Zones Project is inspired by Dan Buettner, a National Geographic Fellow and New York Timesbest-selling author who identified five regions of the world — or Blue Zones®…