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Hawai‘i Gives Back, Stories

Local Nonprofits Receive $1.4 Million in Grants for Hawaii’s Coastal Health

The Hawaii Community Foundation (HCF) announced its 2019 recipients of the Community Restoration Partnership (CRP) grants, totaling more than $1.4 million to fund the protection and restoration of Hawaii’s coastal areas on five islands over three years. The CRP is a unique collaboration of national and international funders, foundations, and private donors, who provide resources

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Hawai‘i Gives Back, Stories

Great ideas that are making a difference

It happens all the time, right? Maybe you see an injured pet and know it needs services it might not get. Sometimes you notice something and wonder if it might be done better, or you realize there’s a service needed that’s not being offered in your community. Those moments and many others are the beginnings

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Hawai‘i Gives Back, Stories

Giving with intention

• • • when we die, we leave everything behind everything we have everything we acquired during our lifetimes: the houses, the cars, the money, the flatscreens… even our bodies and the relationships that we made… after time they all fade away and the only thing that remains the only thing that stands a chance

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Hawai‘i Gives Back, Stories

Giving back is as easy as A to Z

Not all of us have the big bucks to leave big money endowments. So what? Giving back isn’t just about money. It’s about acts of intention, seeing what needs to be done and doing it. It’s remembering what you learned growing up — to act with respect and care for those around you, to leave

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Hawai‘i Gives Back, Stories

The Clarence T.C. Ching Foundation

Caring for our communities requires everyone to pitch in and give back. It’s what we do. And it takes all of us.  In these profiles, we zoom in on neighbors making a difference every day. We meet a family that’s been giving back for generations because it’s in their DNA and a man who created

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Hawai‘i Gives Back, Stories

The Taniguchi Family

Caring for our communities requires everyone to pitch in and give back. It’s what we do. And it takes all of us.  In these profiles, we zoom in on neighbors making a difference every day. We meet a family that’s been giving back for generations because it’s in their DNA and a man who created

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Hawai‘i Gives Back, Stories

The Nature Conservancy

Caring for our communities requires everyone to pitch in and give back. It’s what we do. And it takes all of us.  In these profiles, we zoom in on neighbors making a difference every day. We meet a family that’s been giving back for generations because it’s in their DNA and a man who created

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Hawai‘i Gives Back, Stories

Georgianna DeCosta

Caring for our communities requires everyone to pitch in and give back. It’s what we do. And it takes all of us.  In the profiles that follow, we zoom in on neighbors making a difference every day. We meet a family that’s been giving back for generations because it’s in their DNA and a man

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