Caring for Babies Is Hard, Especially without Support. This Nonprofit Is a Lifeline.
Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies provides everything from prenatal care to lactation assistance to guidance on soothing fussy infants.
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Hawai‘i’s Best Places to Work 2024: 78 Companies That Made the Cut
Find out who led the way in 14 categories, and how two organizations attract and keep employees despite serious challenges.
Commentary: Why Local Journalism Matters
Our recent story about Filipinos in Hawai‘i generated an outpouring of gratitude and pride. It’s one example of how communities benefit from on-the-ground reporting.
The Heat Is Rising in Honolulu. More Trees Will Help Cool It Off.
Hawai‘i organizations were awarded $42.6 million in federal funds to expand the urban tree canopy. Some neighborhoods need it more than others.
20 for the Next 20: Josh Wisch, Holomua Collective
He brings extensive experience in law and government to a new role as the nonprofit’s president and executive director, advocating for working families.
20 for the Next 20: Jason Thune, Hawaiian Telcom
The VP of fiber strategy and deployment is passionate about bringing high-speed, fiber-optic internet to the entire state.
20 for the Next 20: Puananionaona Thoene, Carlsmith Ball
Fluent in environmental law and ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i, this law firm partner works to bring development in balance with the environment.
20 for the Next 20: Sharilyn Tanaka, Atlas Insurance Agency
This senior VP discovered a passion for the multifaceted world of insurance, from locating the best coverage to securing funds for fire-impacted businesses.
20 for the Next 20: Dana Shapiro, Hawai‘i ‘Ulu Cooperative
The coop’s co-founder and general manager is working to revitalize breadfruit as a staple crop and a regular item on Hawai‘i’s tables.
20 for the Next 20: Mālia Sanders, Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association
As the nonprofit’s executive director, she is a leading force in the regenerative tourism movement that centers Hawaiian culture.
20 for the Next 20: Billy Pieper, American Savings Bank
A “bridge builder” who’s active on multiple boards, this senior VP and director of strategic partnerships leads the bank’s affordable housing programs.
20 for the Next 20: Leon No‘eau Peralto, huiMAU
The executive director of this Hāmākua nonprofit has worked to transform an overgrown plot of land into a thriving farm and community hub.