MISSION Our mission is to partner with those who have the greatest needs in our community, empowering them to enhance their well-being through education, health and recreation. KEY SERVICES PROVIDED Palama Settlement is a community-based social service agency that has supported the Kalihi-Palama-Liliha communities of urban Honolulu since its inception in 1896. • Serving children […]
MISSION The successful transition of military veterans and their families through the provision of housing, counseling, career development and comprehensive support. KEY SERVICES PROVIDED Established in 1993 in California, U.S.VETS has been providing supportive services to homeless and at-risk veterans for over 2 decades and now operates 21 residential facilities and 9 services centers in
MISSION Make-A-Wish Hawaii’s mission is that together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. KEY SERVICES PROVIDED In 1982, Make-A-Wish planted its roots in our islands and in 1984 we granted our first local wish to a 10-year-old Hilo boy who wished to go to Disneyland. This was the start of something truly
MISSION St. Francis Healthcare System’s mission is to create healthy communities in the Spirit of Christ’s healing ministry. We are continuing the legacy of caring that began with the Sisters of St. Francis more than 130 years ago, with renewed emphasis on supporting Hawai‘i’s rapidly growing senior population and empowering family caregivers. KEY SERVICES PROVIDED
The University of Hawaii Foundation, a nonprofit organization, raises private funds and builds alumni engagement to support the University of Hawaii System. The mission of the University of Hawaii Foundation is to unite donors’ passions with the University of Hawaii’s aspirations by raising philanthropic support and managing private investments to benefit UH, the people of Hawai‘i
It’s no surprise that Duane Kurisu made this statement the guiding principle of his business conglomerate, aio, a family of businesses that includes a media group (and this magazine), Obun Hawaii, Brio! ice cream, Punaluu Bake Shop, the Pagoda restaurant and more: aio is a diverse group of businesses, all founded on Kurisu’s conviction that
