Local Business Offers Hope, And Smiles, To Those Touched by Cancer
The Make Lemonade Project is a gentle reminder to squeeze your loved ones tight.
Charity & Fundraisers
Giving Came Full Circle For This Local Nonprofit
Everyone needs help sometimes. And everyone can give sometimes.
Donate Old Computers and Cell Phones to Help Hawai‘i Families
A Hawai‘i group will make sure your old computers and cell phones go to local families who need them.
Vote for Your Favorite Canned Goods Sculptures Built by Local Architects
The annual Canstruction fundraiser is virtual this year, so you can see what architects have made out of cans of Vienna sausage and vote for your favorite from home.
Hawai‘i Foodbank Has Distributed More Than 3.7 Million Pounds of Food on O‘ahu in Less than 2 Months
Tuesday, June 9, will be the final distribution for a special program created to give thousands of struggling local families food. But the need will continue and the Hawai‘i Foodbank needs your help.
Hawai‘i Artists Donate Proceeds From Sales to Black Lives Matter Initiatives
Buy artwork by local artists for a limited time, and 100% of proceeds will go to a nonprofit or charity that stands up for human equality and justice for all.
aio Media’s New Feed a Hero Campaign Aims to Say Thanks with Food
Show your gratitude and support Hawai‘i’s frontline workers with free meals during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hawai‘i People Show Kindness in the Time of Coronavirus
Many people are quietly reaching out; donating food, flowers, masks and even Easter lilies to those on the front lines of the pandemic in Honolulu.
Mālama Meals Wants to Feed 10% of O‘ahu During the COVID-19 Pandemic
A new group formed by Da Spot and other partners currently serves more than 8,000 free meals a day to food-insecure groups, and hopes to ramp up to 100,000.
Treat Yourself to Chocolate, Champagne and Couture for-a-Cause
(Sponsored) Looking for something to do on a Saturday that is fun, indulgent and great for the community? Join Aloha United Way’s Women United® for the 7th Annual Chocolate, Champagne & Couture for-a-Cause fundraiser.
Photos: Giving Tuesday Generosity Event 2019
To kick off the first-ever Give Big Hawai‘i, the Hawai‘i Community Foundation hosted the Giving Tuesday Generosity Event on Dec. 3, 2019.
Spark Your Charitable Spirit This Holiday with the Inaugural Give Big Hawai‘i
Giving Tuesday falls on Dec. 3 this year, and we’re celebrating the national day of charity in a big way.
I Went Over The Edge of the Hyatt Regency in Waikīkī for the Special Olympics
Just an average afternoon in Waikīkī, rappelling 400 feet down the side of a hotel while taking in some solid beach views.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: October 2—6, 2019
Celebrate with spaetzle on a farm, rock with an '80s pop queen and chomp into frybread at a powwow.
Learn How to Curl for a Cause with Olympic Athletes at Ice Palace Hawai‘i
American Savings Bank’s annual curling events return this October, with a match the public can participate in for the first time. Here’s what to expect.
Canstruction Moves Giant Canned Sculptures into Kāhala Mall This October
Donate canned goods and vote on this year’s canned food structures for a good cause.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: September 5–10, 2019
Fundraisers and food festivals and the Four Seasons, oh my! Say goodbye to summer and say hello to an eventful fall season.
Here’s How You Can Snag a One-of-a-Kind Bowl at Empty Bowl Hawai‘i on April 12
Volunteers from Hawai‘i Potters’ Guild are making thousands of bowls for charity.
Let It Go: The Ins and Outs of Selling, Buying and Donating Kids Items in Honolulu
All you need to know about selling or donating your child’s old things. Plus, money-saving shopping ideas.
Treat Yourself to Chocolate, Champagne and Couture for a Cause
Join Aloha United Way Women United for its 6th Annual Chocolate, Champagne & Couture For-A-Cause, featuring delectable dishes, champagne toasts, fine chocolate and pampering.
Quote Unquote: How a Local Chef Cooks with Kindness During the Holidays
Keith Ward and his crew have been cooking and serving hot meals at Waikīkī Health’s Next Step Shelter every Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s for 13 years.
Field Notes: Removing Invasive Algae With Mālama Maunalua
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: the Mālama Maunalua community huki.
6 Ways to Help Serve Meals to Those in Need This Holiday Season on O‘ahu
In the spirit of giving, lend a (much-needed) helping hand.
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