Making an Impact

Waiwai Collective is a group of Native Hawaiian entrepreneurs who share kuleana and a passion for uplifting the lāhui. Through their work, they have seen the extraordinary power of physical community when people come together with purpose and aloha.

The Institute for Climate and Peace advances effective and inclusive processes to build peaceful and climate-conscious futures for the most vulnerable.

Uplift Hawaiʻi is an economic recovery platform bringing together organizations, individuals, coalitions, and other recovery initiatives to help policymakers, business leaders, and individuals align their decision-making and actions to ensure a more equitable future for Hawaiʻi.

Their vision is a community where health, wellness, and happiness thrive in every home.

Words Matter LENA aims to help parents and caregivers increase both the number and quality of words their children are exposed to throughout the day.

This project aims to coordinate multiple community stakeholders in pursuit of a $5 million U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Public Works grant that would advance strategic objectives for the Kahuku community.