2023

May

• 05-25-23 Kōkua General Store June 2023 Events | Join Us!

March

• 03-21-23 Kōkua Clothing Swap - What You Need To Know

January

• 01-23-23 Kōkua Community Dye Bath | Indigo!
• 01-05-23 Kōkua General Store New Hours

2022

November

• 10-31-22 ʻĀINA Chef Recipe: Kale Salad and Ginger Miso Vinaigrette

September

• 09-26-22 Kōkua General Store- Costume Swap! October 2022

July

• 07-26-22 Back to School Resources
• 07-25-22 2022-2023 3Rs School Recycling Drive Schedule
• 07-01-22 End of Year Report 2021-2022

June

• 06-24-22 Microplastic Art Workshop with Sustainable Coastline Hawaiʻi inside the Kōkua General Store
• 06-24-22 Microplastic Art Workshop with Sustainable Coastline Hawaiʻi inside the Kōkua General Store

April

• 04-04-22 Grants Manager Open Position

2021

November

• 11-29-21 KHF Job Openings- Program Coordinator & Store Manager

October

• 10-28-21 Support the Kōkua Learning FarmRAISER!

April

• 04-29-21 2021 Plastic Free Hawaiʻi School Mural Art Show Winner

2020

December

• 12-15-20 Statement in Response to Plastics Ban Delay & How To Support Ordinance 19-30
• 11-30-20 Simplify the Holidays Activities, Tips & Resources

November

• 11-30-20 ʻĀINA In Schools Grade 2 Nutrition Education Unit Blog

October

• 10-14-20 How to support Ordinance 19-30

September

• 09-25-20 Happy Farm to School Month!
• 09-01-20 How to Plant a Garden at Home

July

• 07-17-20 Plastic Free July Educational Film Screenings

June

• 06-30-20 School Waste Reduction Tips

April

• 04-02-20 Our Earth Month Message to You: Activities, Resources and Inspiration While You Shelter at Home

January

• 01-17-20 Future Farmers of America at Waipahu Intermediate

2019

November

• 11-27-19 ʻUlu (Breadfruit) Holiday Recipes
• 11-12-19 Community action needed! Bill 40 to phase out single-use to-go plastics last hearing!

September

• 09-10-19 Ocean Uprise Recap
• 09-09-19 Snack Hacks

August

• 08-23-19 A Better Way to go Back to School!
• 08-15-19 Seed Saving

July

• 07-18-19 Refreshing and Seasonal Summer Recipes with Local Ingredients
• 07-15-19 #PlasticFreeJuly is Here!

June

• 06-03-19 Soil Situations: Putting Garden Beds to Sleep

April

• 04-29-19 Chef Visits for Earth Month

March

• 03-25-19 Farm to School Field Trips for Educators Highlight

2018

December

• 12-19-18 Simplifying the Holidays with Upcycled Crafts

November

• 11-19-18 Students Embark on Farm Field Trips to Learn About the Food System

October

• 10-10-18 Celebrating Farm to School with Local ‘Ulu Beef Stew

September

• 09-24-18 Hawaiian Garden Huli Harvest!

August

• 08-23-18 An Introduction to Rat Lungworm Disease

July

• 07-23-18 Mahalo First Hawaiian Bank!

June

• 06-25-18 ʻOhana Activities Around the ʻĀina

May

• 05-25-18 ʻĀINA Garden Club Art

March

• 03-22-18 Hawaiʻi Foam Ban Update
• 03-19-18 It’s Turmeric Time!

February

• 02-02-18 2018 Legislative Bills to Watch

January

• 01-10-18 Taking Schools to the Farm!

2017

October

• 10-18-17 Let’s Celebrate Farm to School Month!

September

• 09-25-17 Hawaii Agriculture Conference
• 09-01-17 The Hidden Costs of Incineration

August

• 08-22-17 Delicious on-the-dash Dishes

July

• 07-18-17 Edible SchoolYard Academy
• 07-03-17 North Shore Residents Step Up to Replace Ocean-Polluting Beach Flags

February

• 02-15-17 Staying Food-Informed for a Sustainable Future

January

• 01-10-17 FoodCorps Hawai’i: A Year (and some) in Review

2016

December

• 12-19-16 ‘Tis the Season-ings: An Elegant Edible Gift Idea for Anyone on your List

November

• 11-18-16 Hawaiian Harvest Holiday Sides
• 11-07-16 2016 Holiday Craft Fairs

October

• 10-13-16 Tricks to Healthy Halloween Treats

September

• 09-21-16 Cooking with Kids Checklist: Food Safety Best Practices

August

• 08-25-16 Plastic-Free School Lunch Guide: Alternatives to Ziplocs, Foil & Plastic Wraps
• 08-01-16 Does Eating Healthy Mean Spending More Money?
• 08-01-16 O’ahu DOE Schools Now Have Recycling On Campus!

July

• 07-31-16 Hawaiʻi ‘s Healthy Lunchtime Challenge 2016 Winner

June

• 06-14-16 Key Takeaways from this Year’s National Farm to Cafeteria Conference
• 06-07-16 Maryknoll School is ‘Living Green!’

May

• 05-17-16 A Look at Local School Lunch and What’s on the Menu Ahead

March

• 03-14-16 FoodCorps Highlight: Growing Healthy Kids in Today’s Food Landscape

February

• 02-11-16 The Who, What, and Why of Wellness Committees in Hawaiʻi Public Schools

January

• 01-11-16 Preserving the Past to Plant for the Future

2015

November

• 11-18-15 ʻĀINA Chef Gets Students Excited About Cooking Close to the Source!
• 11-17-15 Plastic Free Commitment Blog Series: Cut Out Plastic Packaging!

October

• 10-13-15 Plastic Free Commitment Blog Series: Say “No Thanks!” to Straws

August

• 08-18-15 Plastic Free Commitment Blog Series: Pack a Waste Free Lunch
• 08-02-15 Back to School!

June

• 06-30-15 Bring Your Own Bag Hawaiʻi! Celebrate and Support the July 1 Oʻahu Plastic Bag Ban

April

• 04-20-15 2015 Plastic Free Hawaii School Mural

February

• 02-25-15 Every Kid In a Park
• 02-04-15 Kahuku Beach Clean Up

2014

December

• 12-01-14 It’s Time to Give Up Bottled Water

September

• 09-17-14 Bring your own reusable bag!

May

• 05-16-14 Jack Johnson Celebrates Food Revolution Day

April

• 04-02-14 “Even recycling one bottle cap can make a difference.”

March

• 03-27-14 Soto Academy - Bottle Cap Collection Challenge
• 03-23-14 Kahala Elementary - Bottle Cap Challenge

2012

July

• 07-31-12 Nā Keiki O Ka ʻĀina: Children of the Land
• 07-31-12 Hawaiian Harvest: I didn’t know that!!