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Kawailoa youth participate at Aspen Institute’s Opportunity Youth Forum Grantee Cross-site Convening

Kawailoa youth participate at Aspen Institute’s Opportunity Youth Forum Grantee Cross-site Convening

by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Nov 20, 2022 | HYCF, Kinai ʻEha, PIDF

From November 8 to November 13, eight representatives from the Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi (OYAH) programs participated in the cross-site convening held at the Hopi Tribe, New Mexico, and the Pueblo of Jemez. They heard from fellow Black, Indigenous People of...
Foundation makes global effort toward racial equity

Foundation makes global effort toward racial equity

by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Oct 11, 2022 | Kinai ʻEha, PIDF

Originally shared on ABC News on Oct. 11 2022, click here to view. President and CEO of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation on the Racial Equity 2030 initiative and reveals five awardees who will split $80 million to go toward the future of racial...
Improving Hawaii’s Health

Improving Hawaii’s Health

by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Aug 10, 2022 | Kinai ʻEha, PIDF

Original story published on Hawaii Business Magazine on August 10, 2022, click here to read. Focusing on vulnerable and underserved populations, Kaiser Permanente provides support to many nonprofit organizations to uplift the community’s overall health and well-being....
Native Hawaiian-centered approach helps youth heal and become healers

Native Hawaiian-centered approach helps youth heal and become healers

by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Jul 21, 2022 | Kinai ʻEha, Kupa ʻAina, RYSE

Original story published on Every Child Thrives on July 21, 2022 click here to read. When teens and young adults first walk onto the fields of Kupa ʻAina Natural Farm, Zachary Huang doesn’t expect much from them. He knows it could be days before they talk or show...
Emerging ‘ōiwi leaders join community of change-makers at Opportunity Youth Forum

Emerging ‘ōiwi leaders join community of change-makers at Opportunity Youth Forum

by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Jul 1, 2022 | HYCF, Kinai ʻEha, Kupa ʻAina, PIDF

Original story published by Kamehameha Schools on July 1, 2022, click here to read. Eight young leaders from O‘ahu recently traveled to the Opportunity Youth Forum in San Francisco to connect with other young adults from historically oppressed communities, and to...
The Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility Has No Girls. Can It Do The Same For Boys?

The Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility Has No Girls. Can It Do The Same For Boys?

by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Jun 23, 2022 | HYCF, Kinai ʻEha, Kupa ʻAina, PIDF

Original story published on Honolulu Civil Beat on June 23, 2022 by Megan Tagami, click here to read. For the first time in its history, the Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility holds no incarcerated girls. Some believe that the same fate for boys may not be far behind....
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