by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Mar 24, 2023 | HYCF, Kinai ʻEha, PIDF, RYSE
Originally shared on Hawaii Business Magazine by Noelle Fujii-Oride, click here to read. Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi received a $20 million award in the fall from the Kellogg Foundation to advance its goal of replacing youth incarceration with a restorative...
by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Jan 20, 2023 | Hale Kipa, HYCF, Kinai ʻEha, Kupa ʻAina, Olomana School, PIDF, RYSE
Originally shared on Nonprofit Quarterly by Annabelle Le Jeune on Jan. 19 2023, click here to read. A young Native Hawaiian farmer shows up to work every day to cultivate indigenous crops using traditional and contemporary methods to feed his island home community....
by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Dec 14, 2022 | Hale Kipa, HYCF, Kinai ʻEha, Kupa ʻAina, Olomana School, PIDF, RYSE
Originally shared on Midweek’s Proof Positive series by Annabelle Le Jeune on Dec. 14 2022, click here to read. The Olomana mauna and the Koʻolau’s nestle a 500-acre campus where young people farm kalo, work out, repair an age-old waʻa (canoe), obtain their...
by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Nov 28, 2022 | HYCF, Kupa ʻAina, PIDF, RYSE
Originally shared on PBS Hawaiʻi’s Home is Here series on Nov. 30 2022, click here to read. Hawaiʻi’s homeless crisis is not new. And while outreach and services are often times focused on adults, there is a growing number of youth who are living on our streets....
by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Oct 12, 2022 | HYCF, PIDF, RYSE
Originally shared on Hawaii News Now by Lynn Kawano on Oct. 12 2022, click here to read. The Kawailoa Youth and Family Wellness Center will be getting a hefty infusion of cash over the next eight years. HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A group of nonprofit agencies at...
by Opportunity Youth Action Hawaiʻi Hui | Jul 25, 2022 | RYSE
Original story published on Honolulu Civil Beat on July 25, 2022 by Megan Tagami, click here to read. At 2 p.m. on a Friday afternoon, teenagers at the Residential Youth Services and Empowerment program have just finished their music therapy class. Inside the...