Got Aloha for a Teacher?
Aloha Kanu Family! Are you interested in hands-on volunteering in support of Hawaii’s public schools?In 2012 and 2013, Kanu volunteers canvassed nine communities on Oahu, asking residents what issues matter most to them. In the Papakolea/Punchbowl area, education was the most frequently cited...
Here's our update for January through March 2013.The Many Faces of Kanu. Interested in seeing the dozens of faces that help lead Kanu? Check out our updated team and volunteer pages. Kanu has just two staff members and relies on the generosity of selfless volunteers and advisors. Got time to help...
Here's our member update for February 2013. Please let us know if you have any questions or suggestions.We have wrapped up our Hawaii Energy Project! In the end we engaged about 20,000 people, hundreds of homes, and have directly saved participants over $2 million in energy costs annually. A full...
Last year we knocked on thousands of doors and simply asked folks to share their hopes and concerns. After compiling their responses, education popped right up at the top. Knowing this the Kanu Fellows have been organizing Aloha for a Teacher cleanups and I got to help out this afternoon. Darcie,...
Unfortunately I'm currently living on welfare which isn't enough to cover a month's trainpass of a 120 dollars on the Swedish subway, so when I can pay I do (a one way ticket is $5), when I can't I go anyway like thousands of others by following someone else who passes through the gates. And while...
What I choose to eat depends on two things: Health and Money. (And healthy things also happen to be 'ono.) My first concern is to make sure I maintain and build up a health that provides me with the energy I need to create and become productive without worry. My second concern is if I can afford...
New UH Athletics Director Ben Jay -- who grew up in Ohio – is about to abolish the Rainbows name for all men’s sports teams. By doing this, he is not only disrespecting the history and tradition of UH sports, but he is disrespecting the history and culture of our Hawaii Nei. In pre-contact...