Scholars Honored for Epitomizing Island Values

Josh Levinson | Featured Civic Voice It is graduation season and, in coming weeks, valedictorians will be honored for their academic prowess at commencement ceremonies throughout Hawaiʻi. We congratulate these students on their accomplishments. And we believe there is more to being a “scholar” than good grades and high test scores. Across our islands, there are…

Volunteers have your back; do you have theirs?

Cheri Kishimoto, CVM | Featured Civic Voice loyal to your cause volunteers give skills and time show them gratitude So much uncertainty surrounds our financial future in the sector, bringing to light our need for more sustainable alternative resources. While nothing can replace money for certain expenses, we need to consider how we can forward our…

Lies, Damn Lies, and Election Season Statistics: What Nonprofits Can Learn from the Use of Numbers in Politics

Joyce Lee-Ibarra | Featured Civic Voice One of the disheartening casualties of this election season–in addition to run-of-the-mill civil discourse–has been the judicious use of data and statistics. Candidates of all political stripes wield figures (but not necessarily facts) to advocate for their positions and policies. And they do so because they know how most…

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