Author: Jermy Uowolo

🌱 Grow Tree, Grow Community: Free Agroforest Trees for Micronesian Families on Hawaiʻi Island🌴

Aloha! Sirow! Mogethin! Alii! Ran Ennim! Kaselehlie! Pang Com! Iakwe! We are excited to launch the Grow Tree Grow Community Project—an inspiring new initiative that brings together the U.S. Forest Service, the Kaulunani Urban Forestry Program (DLNR Hawai‘i), and Micronesians United–Big Island (501c3) to support Micronesian (COFA) families in growing stronger, more resilient communities through the power of trees. This …

HealthFest

When: 11/04/2017 Where: At UH-HILo Campus, USB 207 Services: HealthCare Enrollment, Health Screening, Wellness resources Partners: HIWEDO, DHS, UHH College of Pharmacy, UHH School of Nursing

Micronesian Economic Empowerment Workshop II

A Workshop by Micronesians for Micronesians“ “We can not control the wind, but we can always adjust the sail.”  Join us for a day of community work and fun as we bring our Micronesian community together to find solutions and reach for more economic opportunities for our community today and for our children tomorrow. Speakers, Panels, Cultural Demonstrations, Resource Tables. …

Financial Training Workshop

MU-BI invites the Compact of Free Association (COFA) community on the Big Island to participate in this Empowerment Workshop with Felice Valmas. Topics will include: Business registration Excise tax, social security, and income tax filing Basic budgeting and bookkeeping Small business startups Marketing and farmers market Date: April 21, 2012 Where: UHH p Kanaole Hall, Room 127 Time: 9:00 – …