10 Ways to Volunteer for Earth Day 2022 on O‘ahu
From the North Shore to East O‘ahu and the Windward side, here are ten volunteer opportunities to get you outside this weekend.
He‘eia Wetland Restoration
- Kāko‘o ‘Ōiwi
- Tuesday, April 19–Wednesday, April 20
- 46-406 Kamehameha Highway, Kāneʻohe
- kanuhawaii.galaxydigital.com
SEE ALSO: The Fortunate Foodie: Volunteer at These Nonprofit Kalo Farms in He‘eia
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SCH Earth Day Celebration
- Sustainable Coastlines Hawai‘i
- Sunday, April 24
- 9:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (check in at 9 a.m.)
- Waimānalo Beach Park, 41-741 Kalanianaʻole Highway, Waimānalo
- sustainablecoastlineshawaii.org
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Mānoa Steam Clean Up at Dole Street
- Surfrider and Ka Papa Lo‘i ‘O Kānewai
- Saturday, April 23
- 9 a.m. to noon
- Ka Papa Lo‘i ‘O Kānewai, 2613-2645 Dole St., (808) 465-0927
- manoa.hawaii.edu
Ridge to Reef: Electric Beach Clean Up
- Rotary Club of Kapolei
- Saturday, April 23
- 6–8 a.m.
- Pavillion at Kahe Point (Electric Beach)
- arlene0212@gmail.com, read more
SEE ALSO: Want to Give Back to the ‘Āina? Make a Difference with This Beach Cleanup
Earth Day Mauka to Makai
- Saturday, April 23
- 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (check in at 8 a.m.)
- Waimea Valley Upper Meadow, 59-864 Kamehameha Highway
- (808) 638-5855
- waimeavalley.com
Mālama Maunalua Volunteer Day
- Saturday, April 23
- 9 a.m. to noon
- Kuliʻouʻou Beach Park, 100 Bay St.
- volunteer@malamamaunalua.org
- Read more
Ala Wai Cleanup and Fundraiser
- Saturday, April 30
- 1–3:30 p.m. or 3–5:30 p.m.
- 1739 Ala Moana Blvd.
- info@ikaikahawaii.com
- Read more
Bottles4College x 4Ocean Earth Day Event 2022
- Saturday, April 23
- 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
- Kualoa Beach Park (Sign in at Kualoa Ranch)
- bottles4college.weebly.com
Earth Day Pu‘u o Kaimukī Restoration
- 808 Cleanups
- Friday, April 22
- 4–6 p.m.
- Pu‘u O Kaimukī Mini Park, 951 Koko Head Ave.
- (808) 892-3464, 808cleanups@gmail.com
- Read more
SEE ALSO: Field Notes: Removing Invasive Algae With Mālama Maunalua
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Earth Day Park & Dive Site Cleanup
- Aaron’s Dive Shop and Nudi Wear
- Saturday, April 23
- 8:30 a.m. to noon
- Point Panic Beach Park
- facebook.com
More than 10,000 volunteers are expected to show up at hundreds of events across the Islands this week (April 17–23) in honor of Volunteer Week Hawai‘i, the largest annual volunteer week in the nation, according to organizer Kanu Hawai‘i. Find Earth Day cleanups and other opportunities, including some available year-round, at volunteerweekhawaii.org.