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Still need tickets to Jack’s sold out Hawaiʻi shows? We’ve got you covered. For ONE DAY ONLY, August 1, 9:00am HST - August 2, 9:00am HST, we are auctioning off VIP concert ticket packages for Jack’s show at the Waikiki Shell on Saturday, August 5th!
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As a back-to-school offer, Planetbox is offering 10% off all lunchboxes and other products from its website through the month of August. Planetbox offers stainless steel lunchboxes with customizable magnets. Use the code “KHF10” at checkout to claim your discount! To purchase a lunchbox with…
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For the fourth year, the DOE Windward District Academy for Career and Technical Education in collaboration with Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation's ʻĀINA In Schools program is offering two 3 credit PDE3 Courses:
ʻĀINA In Schools Educator Trainings: Garden-Based Learning & Compost (Oahu)...
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Now is the time to sign up to join an ‘ĀINA In Schools Docent Team to lead or assist nutrition, garden, or compost lessons, or support a school by attending a fall ‘Garden Party’ work day. ʻĀINA docents lead monthly hands-on, standards-based garden lessons for grades K, 1, 4, and 5, compost…
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One thousand blue recycling bins have been delivered to the Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation office in preparation for a new school year in which we anticipate many new schools to join the 3R’s family. Those schools already participating in ʻĀINA or Plastic Free Hawaiʻi programs, make great candidates…
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Aloha ʻĀina Recycling Drives are back for the 2017-2018 school year! Aloha ʻĀina Recycling Drives (AARD) provide opportunities for schools, families & community members to drop off a variety of goods for reuse and recycling. They are held on Saturdays at Oʻahu schools from 9:00am - 12:00pm…
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Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation is now an official collaborator of the Strawless Ocean project launched by The Lonely Whale Foundation. With dozens of partner organizations around the world joining this campaign, the project aims to inspire individual and institutional change to dramatically reduce…
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Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation is helping to make VegFest Oʻahu a plastic free event for the 2nd year in a row! VegFest Oʻahu is a free event celebrating plant-based, sustainable living. We will be hosting a Plastic Free Hawaiʻi booth and selling PFH branded reusable items including bamboo…
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On July 1, high school students passionate about sustainability gathered for a Student Environmental Summit, which aimed to empower and unite student leaders in sustainability. Participants cultivated skills of effective leadership and activated projects to tackle in the coming school year to…
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Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation was pleased to participate at the Haleʻiwa Arts Festival on July 16 and July 17, assisting with the water refill stations and offering Plastic Free Hawaiʻi reusable merchandise so attendees could purchase tools to go plastic free. Our stainless steel straws, bamboo…
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The Creative Reuse Open House for Educators was on Saturday, July 22 at the Art Explorium. Educators received resources and participated in activities from local organizations, including the Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation, to enhance environmental education efforts, and they also had access to take…
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Mālama Loko Ea Foundation hosted a Smog of the Sea film screening followed by two panel discussions on July 27, with over 120 in attendance. Plastic Free Hawaiʻi offered reusable cups, bottles, utensil sets, straws, and sporks for sale to attendees. Plastic Free Hawaiʻi Program Manager Doorae…
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Photos by Ron Baker Pix & Jim Russi
This Friday and Saturday Jack will return home to Hawaii for two shows on August 4th and August 5th at the Waikiki Shell in Honolulu, HI. All proceeds from the shows will benefit the Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation founded by Kim & Jack Johnson which has been…
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