Category: Hawaii Gives

Hawaii Gives

Nan Inc. Donates $1M to Support Nu‘uanu YMCA Redevelopment in Honolulu

General contractor Nan Inc. has donated $1 million to the YMCA of Honolulu, a transformational gift that will go towards the redevelopment of the nonprofit’s flagship branch. The Nu‘uanu YMCA will undergo a major reconstruction and renovation to include a new main facility, new gymnasium and athletic facility and affordable

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Swinerton Grants Wish for Local Boy

Swinerton Builders recently granted a wish to a lucky young boy as part of Make-A-Wish Hawaii’s efforts to brighten the lives of keiki with critical illnesses. Ares received a Paw-Patrol-themed room that included a loft bed with a slide, custom signage and decals and themed toys. Aaron Yamasaki, Swinerton vice

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InspiredPlay Hawai‘i and Hunt Companies assist in Wahiawā District Park’s playground refurbishment

Following an act of arson this year, the community banded together to rebuild a Wahiawā playground. Hunt Companies and InspiredPlay Hawai‘i were among a handful of companies and numerous community members who participated in the refurbishment project at Wahiawā District Park. The organizations supported the project through donations and volunteer

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Nordic PCL Construction employees volunteer at Special Olympics Games

Nordic PCL Construction Inc. (NPCL) employees volunteered their time and efforts to the Special Olympics State Summer Games, “Cheers for Champions,” on Saturday, June 7. The event tool place over three days and included powerlifting, softball, swimming and track and field. Volunteer efforts are a crucial element of the day-of

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Hawai‘i Gives: Over $423,000 raised for local United Way chapters

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

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Hawai‘i Gives: Local firms spread holiday cheer to families

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

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Hawai‘i Gives: ProsPac Holdings helps feed Hawai‘i’s hungry

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

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