The Maui branch of general contractor Ledcor is again partnering with Native Hawaiian nonprofit ‘Āina Momona to support Ho‘omau 2025, an annual cultural event presented by Nā Leo Pūlama o Maui. Together they have set a target goal surpassing the $60,000 collected in 2024. Nā Leo Pūlama o Maui is
Members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 1260 (IBEW Local 1260), and current and retired employees of Hawaiian Electric together raised over $423,000 for United Way chapters on Hawai‘i island, Maui and O‘ahu. The funds were raised during workplace campaigns conducted last year. $374,186.77 was raised by
Local architectural firm Ferraro Choi and Associates Ltd. participated in the Helping Hands Initiative to support Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children in Honolulu. Ferraro Choi decorated and donated a SpongeBob SquarePants-themed Christmas tree which was delivered to the hospital during the week of Dec. 9. Spearheaded locally by
The Hawaii Pest Control Association (HPCA), an advocacy group for the pest control industry, donated $13,550 to All Pono, a nonprofit youth development program. The donation will be used to provide athletic equipment and apparel for youth affected by the 2023 Maui wildfires. Additionally, the funds will help give youth
ProsPac Holdings Group collected 854 pounds of non-perishable food items, and a total of $19,426.81 in monetary contributions, during a recent food and funding drive to support the Hawai‘i Foodbank. Collected over a three-day period at Azure Ala Moana, the donation will allow the Hawai‘i Foodbank to provide over 42,000
At a celebration Nov. 6, the foundation presented checks to Habilitat, Fur-Angel Foundation and the University of Hawai‘i Foundation. Habilitat received $50,000 to fund the rebuilding of its Knowledge Center, which houses the administrative services that support its programs to help overcome addiction, incarceration and homelessness. Fur-Angel received $10,000 to
Engineers from Hitachi Rail Honolulu provided science students with real-world lessons, as they apply to the Skyline rail project. Over 100 students from Honouliuli Middle School visited the nearby Kualaka‘i Station in East Kapolei to learn about the rail station and rail safety. Hitachi team members gave students examples of
SMPS Hawaii raised $1,020 during the organization’s annual “Summer Sipping” event with 100 percent of the proceeds donated to AccessSurf Hawai‘i.
AIA Maui members in collaboration with the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement are providing free or reduced-cost home design plans to property owners affected by the August 2023 wildfires.
A-1 A-lectrician Inc. donated $20,000 in materials and labor towards the installation of lighting at Mililani District Park Skate Park.