ʻĀina Hoʻōla Initiative is dedicated to restoring and stewarding Hawai’i’s wetlands and loko iʻa (traditional Hawaiian fishponds). At Lokowaka Pond complex in Hilo, we work alongside the community to revive native ecosystems, protect endangered and threatened species like the ʻalae keʻokeʻo (Hawaiian coot) and nēnē (Hawaiian goose), and reconnect people to the ʻāina (land). Through…
What To Wear And Bring Be prepared for changing weather conditions and wet/muddy/uneven terrain. There may be mosquitoes, ants, spiders, and centipedes. We will be hand removing invasive weeds and replanting areas with native plants, rain or shine. Squatting, kneeling, and sitting are great weeding positions. There may be some bending, lifting, and stretching as well. Some…
This organization is currently undergoing management changes and will resume activity soon.
The Sewing Hui is a dedicated group of volunteer sewists and craftspersons who give their time generously to the Maui community. It is made up of residents and visitor-volunteers. The Sewing Hui’s mission is to help our community by donating hand-sewn items to organizations and groups in need across Maui. It is our hope that…
Maui & Big Island
From May – October it’s honu’ea & honu nesting season on Maui!You can volunteer for Dawn Patrol, Nest Watch, Night Patrol, or all three! Please email us to inquire! Dawn Patrol goes out early mornings looking for sea turtle tracks or an indication of a nest that has been laid. Night Patrol looks for, guards,…
Volunteer at our Native Hawaiian Plant Nursery Fridays 9AM-12PM Propagate endemic Hawaiian plants to be reintroduced into the natural environment.
Our goal is to cultivate cultural and ecological connectivity for all. The Olowalu Cultural Reserve is open for schools and other educational organizations to come and learn about the environment and the culture of the Native Hawaiian land and practices. Our team works hard to create a learning environment for people of all ages to…
Looking for volunteers to help out one time or every month. This is a fun community event for all ocean lovers. For more info 808-635-2593 call or text
Looking for volunteers to help out one time or every month. This is a fun community event for all ocean lovers. For more info 808-635-2593 call or text
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