Hawaii Gives Back

08/12/2020

The familiar sound of bells will be missing this year, but that shouldn’t prevent you from donating to the The Salvation Army - Hawaiian & Pacific Islands. This Holiday Season, The Salvation Army is asking you to “Rescue Christmas” for those most in need by making a donation today. More neighbors and friends are facing hardship this year and a donation of any kind will help.

https://fundraise.salvationarmyhawaii.org/give/252458/ #!/donation/checkout

03/12/2020

Sponsor a Produce Subscription from now until Dec. 29 and help struggling Kauaʻi families. Each box serves 2 to 3 people and includes a Monkeypod Jam item, as well.

https://monkeypodjam.com/collections/csa-kauai-glory-farm/products/sponsored-produce-box-subscription-summer

Support your Kauai Ohana by Sponsoring a Produce Subscription. We have a growing list of families who can use a bit of extra help during this difficult time. Many of those we are serving are community members who have middle-management positions at resorts that have been closed since June, 2020. It....

02/12/2020

Imagine a world-class cancer research center right here in Hawai'i. Imagine no more. It's here and it's saving lives. University of Hawaii Cancer Center

https://www.hawaiimagazine.com/content/doing-work-university-hawai-i-cancer-center

01/12/2020

What if we had a day for anyone, anywhere to give? Welcome .

https://www.hawaiimagazine.com/content/origins-global-giving-tuesday-event

01/12/2020

It's ! Visit https://www.givebighawaii.com to find out what you can do for others today.

Honolulu Magazine Hawaii Community Foundation

30/11/2020

Keeping kūpuna holistically healthy, at home.
Hawaii Community Foundation Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family Services ..

Keeping kūpuna holistically healthy, at home.

29/11/2020

Great cause & great products designed by P***y Aloha Studio! Only for a limited time!

27/11/2020

You can purchase locally-grown poinsettia or make a holiday donation on behalf of a friend or family member and support the Domestic Violence Action Center Programs. Find out more about Poinsettias for Peace. The order deadline is November 30th, but donations are always welcome.

https://domesticviolenceactioncenter.org/poinsettias-for-peace/

poinsettias fundraiser

26/11/2020

When the Fernhurst program faced headwinds in June, the community rallied behind it, supporters coming from across the state and the Mainland to save the vital program.
Hawaii Community Foundation YMCA Honolulu..

When the Fernhurst program faced headwinds in June, the community rallied behind it, supporters coming from across the state and the Mainland to save the vital program.

24/11/2020

Hawaii Data Collaborative is a nonprofit making it easier to cut through the pandemic fog and make decisions with data. Hawaii Community Foundation..

When you are sailing through uncharted waters—and all waters for the foreseeable future are uncharted—it’s good to have access to every decision-making tool available.One of the most powerful of these tools is data.Over the past few decades, data –and the analysis of that data—has provided...

23/11/2020

Save the date: is December 1st! You can be part of the celebration by giving to your favorite nonprofit. Visit https://www.givebighawaii.com to find out more.

Hawaii Community Foundation Honolulu Magazine

20/11/2020

When COVID hit, every nonprofit in the state came went to work. Just a few of the great folks doing work that you can offer your support to.
Hawaii Community Foundation Domestic Violence Action Center Senator Mazie K. Hirono YMCA Honolulu Hawaii Foodbank..

When COVID forced our communities to a sudden stop — and people worried about their health, their jobs, and their ability to care for their families — every nonprofit in the state gathered (often on Zoom screens) to figure out where they were most needed. And they went to work.

19/11/2020

Creative approaches to achieving resource resilience add up to a better future for our Islands.
Hawaii Community Foundation Conservation International Conservation International - Hawaii Hawaii DLNR (Department of Land and Natural Resources) Honolulu Board of Water Supply Hui Mālama Loko I'a..

Creative approaches to achieving resource resilience add up to a better future for our Islands.

18/11/2020

Hawai‘i’s public and private institutions partner in unprecedented ways to solve one of the most wicked problems of all: a pandemic-related sharp increase in hunger.
Hawaii Community Foundation Ho Farms Hawaii Maui Food Bank Hawaii Foodbank Aloha United Way Maui Cattle Company King's Cathedral Maui 1MISSION..

Until earlier this year, Honolulu’s Aloha Stadium and its parking lot hosted joyful big events: football games, concerts, the swap meet, high school graduations. None of those were possible at press time, but the stadium has still been needed. It’s one of the only venues large enough for the mas...

17/11/2020

A round-up of several great ideas, nonprofits that are changing the landscape of Hawaiʻi...
Hawaii Community Foundation The Gift Foundation of Hawaii Domestic Violence Action Center Feeding Hawaii Together The Pōpolo Project Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii Honolulu Museum of Art Aloha Animal Sanctuary Surfrider Spirit Sessions Oahu

This year, we turned to the GIFT Foundation, to feature a few of its favorite nonprofits doing unique and inspirational work throughout our communities. “What’s cool for us is that many of these organizations are not well known when they come to us for funding, and then a few years later we see ...

16/11/2020

The 2020 HAWAII Gives Back is finally here! Mahalo to our great partners Hawaii Community Foundation & Lauren Roth Art for helping us bring this to life!

See link below for the full issue:
https://issuu.com/pacificbasincommunications/docs/2020_20hgb_20issuu

15/11/2020

Today is National Philanthropy Day! Find a great cause and donate what you can! If you need help finding a charity, check out HAWAI‘I Gives Back to give you some ideas!

Hawaii Community Foundation

07/11/2020

You can support and in November. "Eat for Reading" is happening all month long and your purchases help! Find out more: http://www.hawaiiliteracy.org/eatswithmurphys

Hawaii Literacy Eats with Murphy’s

05/11/2020

A look back at last year's cover from P***y Aloha Studio. Isn't it beautiful? The 2020 edition is in the mail and coming to homes soon! Look for your copy in your mailbox!

03/11/2020

For worse and for better the pandemic has affected our culture and our arts. Hear how our community of artists and organizations have survived, innovated and planned for a way forward. Join Hawaii Business Magazine for their upcoming CHANGE event on 11/5.

All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the Hawaii Foodbank. Register today: https://bit.ly/31LmTOr

25/08/2020

We're sharing a wonderful call to action from . They are calling on you to support farmers and kupuna on Kauai by sponsoring a late-summer produce box. Your sponsorship provides families and kupuna with an emotional and dietary boost. The program also gives farmers and outlet for their produce every week. You would also be helping keep a much-needed program alive in the Kauai community.

22/08/2020

This is your opportunity to support the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, as they debut their first online fundraiser, E Ulu A Pa‘a. Register now, share with your friends and bid on auction items virtually. Or, you can just donate and help support this great one-of-a-kind cultural institution. Bidding opens Sunday, Aug 23 at 8 am! Click and register today.

19/08/2020

For 50 years, Habilitat has helped thousands of people to overcome and live beyond addiction. They are the largest capacity treatment center in the state, with 150 beds, with a success rate three times the national average. Throughout the pandemic Habilitat adapted to what is now referred to as the "new normal”, by taking precautionary measures like testing and quarantining new residents and daily sanitizing of facility and vehicles. Did you know that they have also partnered with Meals on Wheels to help feed Kupuna on the windward side of Oahu? You can learn more about Habilitat Hawaii and how to support these vital programs by visiting: https://www.habilitat.com/donations-hawaii/

16/08/2020

The time to help local nonprofits is now. Many organizations that you know and love are struggling in the pandemic, though it may not seem as obvious. Wonderful story from Honolulu Civil Beat take a deeper dive into what's happening on the ground.

The pandemic will force some nonprofits to close. Others will have to change and adapt to survive.

15/08/2020

Hawaii Gives Back is an annual publication produced in partnership with the Hawaii Community Foundation. We hope that you will become involved in a cause that speaks to your heart and be inspired by the stories of those individuals and organizations who work tirelessly to make Hawaii a better place for all. In the publication and on our website, you'll find stories, profiles, and so many reasons to support nonprofits in Hawaii. This story, from Hawaii Gives Back, shows how vital it is to nurture the next generation of givers. Please share this and inspire others to give. Mahalo to the Cooke Foundation for sharing such an inspirational story.

14/08/2020

The CHANGE event series is now virtual and the community is invited to participate in the next event in the series, on August 20th from 3-4:15 pm. Hear from event speakers about how, as a community, we are moving forward and fixing the flaws in state and county governments’ technological and financial structures. Find out how more people can engage in civics and meaningful political conversations. Mahalo to Hawaii Business Magazine for once again providing a forum for these discussions to take place. Find out more about the speakers and register for the event by clicking here: https://bit.ly/30MfDBP . All ticket proceeds will be donated to the Hawaii Foodbank. Please share and join the conversation to make our community a better place.

14/08/2020

Make time to make a difference, because Hawaii Gives Back! Join IHS, The IHS, The Institute for Human Services, Inc. for 1HS: 100 Hours of Service, a contact-less, island-wide service initiative that begins Thursday, August 27th. Visit ihshawaii.org/1hs to learn more.

13/08/2020

The Hawaii Dental Service Foundation has contributed more than $6.6 million in grants over the past five years to vital programs and services that help Hawai‘i’s underserved, many of whom do not have dental insurance, or do not have access to dental care. We encourage you to discover more about how you can become involved with Hawaii's nonprofit community. Did you know that you can learn more about many of Hawaii's nonprofits by visiting Hawaii Gives Back online? Hawaii Community Foundation

11/08/2020

In the 2019 issue of Hawaii Gives Back, we had the opportunity to speak with Domestic Violence Action Center's Nanci Kriedman. Her mission to put an end to domestic violence especially resonates today as more victims are isolated at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about the organization and consider supporting their mission today. Hawaii Community Foundation

A woman on a mission to end domestic violence.

10/08/2020

Change will happen when more citizens are involved, including leaders and ordinary people from our neighborhood, businesses, nonprofits and governments. We invite you to "CHANGE", a virtual event on August 20th from 3-4:15 pm. The event is the next in a series coordinated by Hawaii Business Magazine and presented by Y. Hata & Co., LTD, and HMSA. Community sponsors Cades Schutte LLP and Pacific Resource Partnership also help make this event possible. All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the Hawaii Foodbank Register and find out more here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Cte8v9pqRAKHy_6fFKavHg

05/08/2020

Foodland is back with their, "Give Aloha" program. From September 1-30, any customer can make a donation of up to $249 to participating non-profits in Hawaii. Foodland and Western Union Foundation will match a portion of each donation made. Find out more and support your community. Follow the link for a list of participating non-profits, by island.https://givealoha.foodland.com/materials/pdfs/Participants.pdf

04/08/2020

Kaimade Milk Cookies is just one of our local companies who have been trying to share aloha during these hard times. To support nursing moms here in the Islands, the company donated to Wilcox Health's Wilcox Memorial Hospital and Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children (where owner Kailan Reyes and her sister were born). She also supported Kaua’i Veteran’s Memorial Hospital which is where her daughters were born. When we asked why she made the donations, she explained that, "I hold these facilities dear to my heart. They’ve been there for all of us and it’s time we are there for them."

13/07/2020

Monkeypod Jam and their agricultural partners on Kauai are giving you the chance to aid kupuna during this trying time. You can purchase a produce box subscription for someone in need. Find out more here.

Support your Kauai Ohana by Sponsoring a Produce Subscription. We have a growing list of kupuna and families who can use a bit of extra help during this difficult time. Each Box serves 2-3 and includes a Recipe Card and Monkeypod Jam Pantry Item. Summer Session Dates: July 16th, 23rd, 30th, August 4...

12/06/2020

In an effort to support those in our community negatively impacted by COVID-19, the Anderson Stewart Family Foundation, a charitable organization created by the family of T**a’s founder, John E. Anderson, Sr., along with local subsidiaries Hawai‘i Coffee Company, Paradise Beverages and T**a Real Estate Group, donated $250,000 to the Hawai’i Community Foundation’s (HCF) Hawai‘i Resilience Fund.

HCF has a unique role in disaster preparedness and response. The organization collaborates with partners, both inside and outside of philanthropy, including government, disaster relief organizations, community groups, and the private sector, for a coordinated effort and maximum community impact. From the flooding on the North Shore of Kaua‘i to volcano eruptions on Hawai‘i island, HCF has demonstrated its ability to grant funds quickly to community organizations that are filling the gaps in response efforts.

Donations to the Hawai‘i Resilience Fund at HCF can be made online at https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/coronavirus.

The Hawai‘i Resilience Fund was created to rapidly deploy resources to community nonprofits and health care providers who are working on the ground to address the COVID-19 pandemic in Hawai‘i.

11/06/2020

Hawaii ranks 40th in the country for responding to the census, with only about 55% responding so far. The 2020 Census will help determine how more than $675 billion in federal funding is distributed over the next 10 years. You can volunteer, from home, and improve the response and make a big difference. Please consider volunteering and share within your network.https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfbc3Jh-uC4mEo00i4vOhOQ2hsrHte9wjBXq6yA-iJjrnRKfQ/viewform

Hawaii ranks 40th in the country for responding to the census with only 55% of our residents having responded so far. Why is this important? The 2020 Census will help determine how more than $675 billion in federal funding is distributed to communities for the next 10 years—basically, an entire ch...

11/06/2020

For more than 150 years, YMCA Honolulu has served the community. Don't assume things have stopped because of COVID-19, from fitness to keiki programs, the organization is still going strong and will open again soon. Learn more about their unique place in our community. https://www.hawaiimagazine.com/content/ymca-honolulu-celebrates-150-years-community-excellence

10/06/2020

ALU LIKE, Inc.continues to work hard to enrich and enhance the lives of our Native Hawaiian kupuna. The organization continues to provide now and you can learn more about what they do and what steps they've taken to keep their staff and constituents safe.