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Strategic Grantmaking:

Resource on philanthropy and community investing
$39 million in community grants supporting all fields, geographic areas and populations, including $5 million in scholarships

Scholarship Services:

$26.6 million distributed in scholarships over the past 15 years
Second largest post-secondary scholarship provider in Hawai‘i
First community foundation in the nation to provide online application process

Private Foundation Services:

Provide a variety of professional philanthropic services, including grantmaking planning and evaluation
Offer administrative and marketing/communication services

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Hawai'i Emerging Leaders Program

The Hawai‘i Emerging Leaders Program (HELP) brings together non-profit leaders for a dynamic seven-month, peer-centered professional learning experience. Participants will deepen their understanding of their leadership capacity, advance their understanding and practice of leading in the non-profit sector, and strengthen their network of non-profit colleagues. View FAQs for more info.

HELP Fellows

HCF is pleased to announce the 2010-2011 cohort of HELP Fellows.

Casey Carmichael

Director of Operations

Hawaii Nature Center

Blair Collis

Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Bishop Museum

Keith Cruickshank

Regional Director, Kaua‘i

Boys and Girls Club of Hawai‘i

Linda Lewis Ezuka

Director of Development

Holy Nativity School

Yvonne Gilbert

Director of Programs – Kona and Ka‘u

The Arc of Kona

Vince Hazen

Director of Academy Art Center at Linekona

Honolulu Academy of Arts

Stuart Hirstein

Associate Headmaster & Chief Operating Officer

Island Pacific Academy, Inc.

Teri Hollowell

Director of Programming

Hawai‘i Island HIV/AIDS Foundation

Keith Kuboyama

Clinical Director

Family Programs Hawai‘i

Ryan Kusumoto

Vice President of Administration

Goodwill Industries of Hawai‘i, Inc

Christi Masters

Program Director

Imua Family Services

Amro Nassar

Director of Finance

Maui Arts and Cultural Center

Charlie Schlather

Clinical Director of Community Services

Maui Youth and Family Services

Kathy Suzuki-Kitagawa

Chief Operating Officer

Hawaii Primary Care Association

Vivian Yasunaga

Director of Finance

Child and Family Service

HELP will be offered again in 2012 and applications will be available on our website in 2012.

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