UPCOMING EVENTS

Sept 28 @10am

Learning Call: AI and the Nonprofit Sector in Hawaiʻi

Join us for a conversation on how AI is showing up in our sector: where we are, where we're headed, and what it means for organizations across Hawaiʻi.

What we'll cover:

  • How organizations are using and adopting AI

  • Challenges and wins from the field

  • Trends in Hawaiʻi and where we currently stand

  • Nuances and concerns worth keeping in mind

Speaker Bio: Ian Kitajima is Co-Founder of Design Thinking Hawaiʻi and President and CEO of PICHTR. Based in Honolulu, he helps students, educators, entrepreneurs, and community leaders use design thinking, AI education, and entrepreneurship to solve real problems, build new opportunities, and position Hawaiʻi as an innovation bridge across the Pacific.

This call is a Capacity Building Working Group meeting that is opened up to the full Funder Hui network (public event). Feel free to share with your networks.

Sept 30 @10am Year of The Ocean Learning Series: Coral Reef & Ocean Restoration

Join Funder Hui for a learning call exploring coral reef and ocean restoration efforts across Hawaiʻi, part of our Year of the Ocean series.

Speakers:

  • James Morioka, Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project

  • Dr. Mark Hixon, Fish Pono–Save Our Reefs

  • Alika Garcia, Executive Director, Kuleana Coral Restoration

  • Tim Leichliter, President, Hoʻomalu Ke Kai

Do you want to convene a learning call?

Please note that some events and programming are limited to funders only, while others are open to the community.

To participate in a funder-based working group, please contact us at aloha@funderhui.org.

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