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" …
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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 …
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 …