My first interaction with philanthropy started at the YMCA of Honolulu as a volunteer for its Annual Support Campaign to raise money for program scholarships. Later through the YMCA Teen Program, I was able to engage in the Youth Participatory Action Research Grant (YPAR). YPAR guided our team through the entire life cycle of a grant. We identified issues […]
2022 Windward Oahu Eviction Prevention Program Community Action Teams
What Do They Do? Action Teams will assist individuals and families in Windward Oahu (from Kahuku-Waimanalo) in applying for Emergency Rent & Utility Assistance or Rapid Rehousing Assistance available through the City and County of Honolulu and their service providers. Action Teams will be made up of community navigators that have access to systems of […]

