A man who can bench press 500 pounds is an athlete. A young woman who wins an international swimming competition is an athlete. A man who can speak eloquently to a room filled with business leaders has a high degree of self confidence. Add the fact that all three have intellectual …
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2019-20 Nonprofit Advocacy Webinar
Is your voice -- and that of your members, clients and community -- being heard in the policy-making process? In this recording of our Nonprofit Advocacy Webinar, we'll help you get started! This on-demand webinar was developed by HANO to help you: understand the importance of doing advocacy …
Revisiting old friends reveals creativity and growth among Hawaii’s nonprofits
In the spirit of the holidays, let’s revisit old friends and acquaintances - nonprofit organizations that have shared their stories in HANO columns over the past two years. True to the nonprofit spirit, these organizations continue to move forward, often in new directions, as they adapt to …
Nonprofit “connects the dots” to help make trees a growing part of Hawaii’s future
A small but growing nonprofit with a vision as straightforward as its name is working to take advantage of one of our most precious assets — our trees. Trees for Honolulu’s Future has found its niche in a broad and diverse community of individuals, academics, government officials and other …
Seeking equality and justice for Hawaii women, one grant at a time
A 14-year-old nonprofit wants every woman and girl in Hawaii to be safe, healthy, financially secure and empowered to reach their fullest potential. We’re not there yet. Consider: The wage gap between men and women for comparable jobs in Hawaii is getting wider, not narrower. If women were …
2019 HANOCON Sessions
HANOCON is our largest annual gathering in which we bring together nonprofit professionals–as well as sector allies, supporters, and advocates–to network, learn, share ideas, collaborate, and partner. A schedule of the days’ events appears below, followed by descriptions of each session. View …