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 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® 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®…