Aloha United Way
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P. O. Box 240549
96817
N. Vineyard Boulevard
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For more than 100 years, Aloha United Way has built a stronger, healthier community by partnering with business, labor, government and nonprofit organizations
Aloha United Way strives to build a stronger, healthier community by partnering with business, labor, government and nonprofit to deliver measurable and sustainable solutions to our community’s most critical problems.
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Join dozens of companies and AUW’s nonprofit partners for our 2024 Campaign Kickoff Downtown Rally! This joy-filled event brings nonprofit partners and workplace supporters together to generate excitement for the upcoming workplace giving campaigns. We’ll see you tomorrow, August 6th from 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. on Bishop Street fronting First Hawaiian Bank, the rally promises to be an energizing morning. 🌅
Aloha United Way signs will be provided, but we encourage you to bring your own banners, signs, and noise makers. 🌺
Parking is recommended at Ali’i Place, Harbor Court, Bishop Square, or Chinatown Municipal Parking Lots (please note that some parking lots may be cash only). We look forward to seeing you there!
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Countdown to the Aloha United Way Campaign Kickoff & Sign waiving rally! ⏰Join us in downtown Honolulu for a morning of excitement and support. 👩🏻🤝👨🏽👩🏽🤝👩🏼👩🏽🤝👨🏿
📍Meet at the corner of Bishop Street and King Street, fronting Tuesday, August 6th @ 7:30AM
Our workplace giving campaign is a vital part of how we uplift our community, providing essential resources for education, financial stability, and health. Let’s make sure the whole island hears our united voice.
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AUW and the are thrilled to continue our partnership in The ALICE Initiative! We are now accepting submissions from AUW partner agencies for our 2025 - 2027 ALICE Cohort!
If your organization is an AUW Partner Agency with a focus on:
🏦 Income & Financial, Stability,
🏠 Housing for Hawaiʻi’s Families,
💼 Workforce Opportunities, or
📣 Advocacy
then we invite you to learn more about this funding opportunity at AUW.org/ALICE-RFP - Link in bio! [🙂]
Submissions deadline: August 5, 2024, by 4 PM.
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THE DATE IS SET 🗓️🚘🏫Join us for our Workplace Giving Campaign Kickoff and Rally Tuesday, August 6th downtown Honolulu!
Aloha United Way collaborates with over 1,400 businesses, organizations, and government entities each year, as well as 350 nonprofit partners across Oʻahu. Your support directly benefits AUW initiatives like the 211 Statewide Helpline, Safety Net, and ALICE Initiative.
Let’s come together to SHAPE OUR FUTURE 🌺🌴🌊& demonstrate our commitment to building a stronger Hawaiʻi!
We can’t wait to see you there!
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Get ready for the 11th Annual Leadership Conference!
Catch our very own Emmaly Calibraro at the event’s dynamic roundtable discussions. She’ll dive into “Engaging Employees: The Power of Philanthropy and Volunteering in the Workplace.”
Meet Emmaly Calibraro, Vice President of Resource Development at Aloha United Way, as she shares her expertise. Emmaly leads the growth and revenue strategy at Aloha United Way, supporting Hawaii’s non-profit community and key initiatives like Safety Net, ALICE, and the 2-1-1 helpline. With a diverse team, she drives revenue diversification and long-term growth through individual relationships and community partnerships.
This in-person conference will be at on July 19, 2024
Hope to see you there! 😊
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Stop by our Aloha United Way 211 Helpline booth at the 11th Annual Leadership Conference - Friday, July 19at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballrooms, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Aloha United Way is proud to be a non-profit partner!
Join us and 600+ attendees at the premier professional development conference in Hawaii. Enjoy a full day of inspiration, innovation, and thought-provoking conversations with some of Hawaiʻi’s distinguished business and community leaders. Develop and strengthen your leadership skills by attending keynote sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities. This year’s conference will kick off with a keynote by Dr. John Scott of MasterClass. Followed by breakout sessions that will cover practical communication strategies, biz tools that are reshaping today’s business landscape, negotiation techniques, leadership development programs, insights from high-performance sports teams, and more. The conference will close with an intimate talk story featuring a few of the state’s top business leaders. Past CEO of the Year honorees Mark Fukunaga, Bettina Mehnert and Ray Vara will share their personal journeys of success, challenges, and pivotal moments.
Full conference information available at www.HawaiiBusiness.com/LC2024
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Great food, fantastic company, and perfect summer vibes at Aloha United Way’s Summer BBQ! Special shoutout to our amazing events committee for making it all happen! 🌞⛱️🌴🌭
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The cost of basic living essentials in Hawaii🌈 continues to rise, hitting hardest those already struggling. 🏠Inflation impacts families more than ever. See the data 👀
🌐To learn more about the AUW ALICE Initiative visit auw.org/ALICE
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Happy National Volunteer Week! 🎉 It's the perfect time to lend a hand and give back to our community. Volunteer Hawaii, powered by Aloha United Way is a digital platform for volunteers and nonprofits to support our local community in posting and finding opportunities, events, and in-kind donation requests. Visit Volunteer Hawaii and explore so many ways to give back by helping local nonprofits! >> https://loom.ly/GkXA00I
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Happy Earth Day from AUW!! Today, and every day, let's nurture our island home and strengthen our community. 🌍💚
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The Legislature weighs tax cuts amid budget constraints, with Governor Green advocating for income tax relief for ALICE families. Proposed changes may strain the state budget. Additionally, Senate Bill 3289 seeks to expand estate tax exemptions, sparking debate over its impact on family-owned businesses and state revenue.
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The Last Major Tax Bills Still Alive This Session Would Cut Income And Estate Taxes It's a tight budget year and lawmakers are being criticized for advancing a major reduction in the state inheritance tax that would only benefit Hawaii's wealthiest families.
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‼️Great news for families in Hawai’i ‼️ New laws mean more families will get money back if they file taxes for 2023 - even if your not required to!
📞Dial 2-1-1 to find a VITA or Tax Counseling site near you or to find other tax resources if you are not eligible for VITA help or visit auw.org/VITA-free-tax-services-hawaii | LINK IN BIO
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A warm mahalo to First Hawaiian Bank employees for their generous donation of $241,102 to Aloha United Way through the 2023 Work Place Giving Campaign! 🌟This gift makes a tangible difference, providing essential resources such as food, shelter, education access, medicine, and childcare to local neighbors and families. AUW has been the connector, partner and resource our community relies on and First Hawaiian Bank has actively supported the communities we serve. The support doesn’t stop there, we are so grateful for their support as a sponsor of upcoming Chocolate, Champagne, and Couture For-A-Cause (C4) fundraising event. C4 raises money that will be awarded to local nonprofit organizations serving women and children in need on O‛ahu.
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A warm mahalo to First Hawaiian Bank employees for their generous donation of $241,102 to Aloha United Way through the 2023 Workplace Giving Campaign! This gift makes a tangible difference, providing essential resources such as food, shelter, education access, medicine, and childcare to local neighbors and families. AUW has been the
connector, partner and resource our community relies on and First Hawaiian Bank has actively supported the communities we serve. The support doesn't stop there, we are so grateful for their support as a sponsor of Women United's upcoming Chocolate, Champagne, and Couture For-A-Cause (C4) fundraising event. C4 raises money that will be awarded to local nonprofit organizations serving women and children in need on O‛ahu.
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Happy International Women’s Day!💓 Let’s celebrate Captain Katharine Pullis, who made history as the first female to land the Base Chief Pilot position for . With over 12 years of experience, Katharine’s achievement breaks barriers and paves the way for women in aviation.🙌🏽From Waianae 🌊to the skies🛫, her journey inspires us all.
“I just want people to feel the aloha spirit🌺🌈coming through me and I want people from back home to say oh look that’s a local girl from Waianae and she made it. You know so I’m honored and privileged. I want future generations to know you can be anything you want,” says Pullis.
Join us in thanking Alaska Airlines for supporting this year’s Aloha United Way Women United Chocolate, Champagne & Couture For-A-Cause 2024 event, where Katharine’s historic accomplishment shines bright! ✈️👩✈️🌟
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Yesterday's ALICE convening brought together 17 diverse agencies deeply engaged in the ALICE cohort. These agencies, represented by five dedicated huis, convene regularly to collaboratively strategize on supporting ALICE families (households).
In our latest gathering, all agencies in attendance, we explored pressing matters, particularly the ongoing legislative landscape. Our discussions emphasized the critical need to advocate for bills aligned with high-priority issues for ALICE, including tax credits, paid family leave, childcare, and social services.
As we continue to support advocacy efforts, we urge and encourage our community to be involved. Advocacy is still in full swing, stay informed and join the movement by signing up for our advocacy newsletter, where you'll receive updates on our initiative and opportunities to be heard.
https://www.auw.org/auw-advocacy
Thank you for coming together to make an impact -
• HCF
• Hawaii Appleseed
• Catholic Charities
• Hawaii Children's Action Network
• Family Promise of Hawaii
• Partners in Development Foundation
• Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement
• Hawaii HomeOwnership Center
• Parents and Children Together
• RYSE
• Goodwill Industries
• Waikiki Community Center
• Legal Aid Society of Hawaii
• Hawaiian Community Assets
• Feed the Hunger Fund
• INPEACE
• Kokua Kalihi Valley
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Happy Valentine's Day! ❤️ Today, we're sending a special shoutout the incredible individuals who breathe life into Aloha United Way – our dedicated staff, partners, donors, and the vibrant community we're honored to serve. So, here's to you – the heartbeat of Aloha United Way.
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Grateful moments with Alexander & Baldwin Ohana! Today, surrounded by the incredible A&B team, President & CEO Lance Parker, and our own John, Emmaly, and Jenna, we celebrated a successful workplace giving campaign. In a heartwarming gesture, Lance Parker, not only the visionary CEO but also Emmaly’s brother, presented us with an additional check of $3,244.00, bringing their total contribution to an impressive $110,000. 🙌🏽
Their commitment to making a positive impact goes back decades! Thank you, A&B Ohana, for your unwavering partnership and the meaningful strides we’ve achieved together. 🌟
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It's that time of year again, and we at AUW and the ALICE Initiative are energized to support new policies and work hard for ALICE families. AUW aims to collaborate with policymakers to create positive change. We proactively engage policymakers and partners, work closely with cross-sector allies, and bring greater visibility to priority issues that affect our community- especially in our three key areas for ALICE: Housing for Hawaiʻi's families, Cost of Living, and Workforce & Career Opportunities.
Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates about upcoming hearings and opportunities to submit a testimony. Link below!
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Aloha United Way along several ALICE Initiative partners participated in the Legislative Day Opening Session yesterday by meeting with elected officials to advocate for ALICE families.
expressed his plans to address the important issues affecting Hawai'i residents while leaning on ALICE research and data that showcase the tremendous need and opportunities we face.
There's a lot of work ahead and AUW and the ALICE Initiative partners are ready to continue advocating on behalf of the 44% local households who are so essential to the fabric of our community but struggle to afford to live in Hawai'i.
Stay tuned for more updates and details on which bills we plan to support. And join us in our advocay work by signing up for our newsletter to stay informed and inspired.
Because everyone in Hawai'i deserves to thrive.
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Maui's own Roman Wilson, star Wide Receiver, is on his way to the National Championship! Along with his standout Rose Bowl performance, Wilson has landed a major NIL partnership.
Since football season kickoff, we’ve had the privilege of partnering with Wilson and Drip House Coffee to raise donations for Aloha United Way.
The campaign is funded by the sales of the Maui Mocha (Roman’s Fav!) and Wolverine Sandwich, 50% proceeds are equally split between Maui Wildfire Relief and Aloha United Way.
Join us in celebrating Wilson's success and the support of Hawaii’s community! Drip House Coffee Co
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As we celebrate the holidays, it's important to recognize that this time of year can sometimes feel overwhelming.
Remember, you're not alone in navigating these tough moments. Whether you're feeling stressed, lonely, or in need of assistance, know that help is available.
Call 211 for support, guidance, and resources. Together, let's ensure this season is brighter for everyone. Reach out, connect, and let's make this holiday season a time of care and compassion.
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Making spirits bright this season! Thanks to Raising Cane’s, Aloha United Way Women United, the listeners of 102.7 Da Bomb and The Keola Show for the incredible support! Together, we're making a difference. A generous donation of $16,930 to Oahu and Maui Parents and Children Together (PACT) was presented at Raising Cane’s Pearl City.
Thanks to 102.7 Da Bomb Morning Show DJs Keola and Phat Jo, and all who joined the virtual toy drive with The Wave, HI93 FM, and 94.7 Kumu Radio! Special mahalo to Keola and Phat Joe for sharing your stories and inspiring so many to give!
We have until the end of the year to reach the goal of $25,000 for PACT with Raising Cane’s matching donations up to $10,000!
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Warm wishes and heartfelt gratitude from Aloha United Way this Christmas! May your holidays be safe, filled with joy, and surrounded by the love of family and friends. Thank you for your incredible support that continues to uplift our community. Merry Christmas! 🎄🌟✨
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Suzanne, COO at AUW and Sharon, Senior Account Executive at Hawai'i Gas go live📺, shining a spotlight on the 25 yearlong partnership between Aloha United Way and Hawai'i Gas. Over the years, they have been able to make a significant impact through the workplace giving campaign, raising funds for the agencies who do critical work.
Support your local community through your workplace!
Sharon shares, "It feels good to give!"
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Fuel your team's success by fostering a culture of purpose and unity! Explore the transformative impact of charitable giving with Aloha United Way.
EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT AND MORALE BOOST
Charitable giving initiatives enable team members to connect over shared values and a common goal—making a positive impact on the local community. Running an Aloha United Way campaign enhances employee engagement and morale by fostering a sense of purpose and unity.
This shared sense of purpose translates into increased job satisfaction and higher morale, creating a more vibrant and motivated workforce. When employees feel that their company actively contributes to the well-being of the community, it enhances their pride in being part of the organization.
ENHANCED CORPORATE IMAGE AND REPUTATION
Participating in Aloha United Way campaigns also contributes to an enhanced corporate image. Companies are viewed as socially responsible contributors, not solely profit-driven entities. Through this alignment, a company showcases its commitment to corporate social responsibility, enhancing its reputation and potentially attracting socially conscious customers, partners, and investors.
TEAM BUILDING AND COLLABORATION
Employees from diverse departments unite to support a shared cause, breaking down silos and fostering inter-departmental relationships. This collaborative spirit extends beyond the campaign, positively influencing day-to-day collaboration on business projects. Bonds formed during charitable initiatives contribute to increased efficiency, creativity, and a more harmonious workplace culture, ultimately supporting the company's overall success.
Ready to boost morale and drive success? Join us in making a positive impact on your community by running a workplace giving campaign with Aloha United Way.
Let's build a vibrant workplace together!
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2023 Campaign Video "It's More Than a Donation" | #ImpactYourCommunity | Aloha United Way It's more than a donation. year, Aloha United Way partners with more than 1,400 companies, organizations, and government entities to...
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It’s not too late to support the ALICE Initiative through our Give Big Hawaii campaign in partnership with Honolulu Magazine.
ALICE represents the growing number of households who are above the Federal Poverty Line, do not qualify for many government assistance programs and who are working yet can’t afford basic necessities to remain stable and self-sufficient.
Our ALICE Initiative & partner agencies ensure those that fall below can reach financial stability.
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We are back with another Holiday Wish List series! 🎁🎄🎅 Get to know the Non-profit organizations that you can give back to this holiday season. ➡️ From lending a helping hand to donating, discover opportunities to make an impact and change lives.
💡Holiday Wish List Tips
-Contact the organization directly before you begin a drive or volunteer project on their behalf.
-Team up with your friends, family or co-workers to collect donation items. Together you can make a bigger impact.
-Start a collection to purchase needed gift cards/ certificates.
-Remember your donation items should be new (unless otherwise stated) and food items should have long expiration dates.
-Keep in mind that agencies are often overwhelmed during the holiday season so please be patient and respect their wishes.
-Let the agencies know you found their needs from Aloha United way’s 2023 Holiday Wish List!
2023 HOLIDAY WISH LIST | Aloha United Way Aloha United Way is pleased to share the 2023 Holiday Wish List featuring the needs of our participating United Way partner agencies on O’ahu, Hawai’i Island, Kaua’i, and Maui. These partner agencies help thousands in the community. They ask for your generous donation of gifts and time to ensu...
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Join us to Raise Holiday Cheer for local kids in need this holiday season! Donate NOW at https://1027dabomb.net/keola-klaus-is-raising-holiday-cheer-with-raising-canes-for-pact/ Receive a certificate for a FREE BOX COMBO from Raising Cane’s by being one of the first 200 people to donate $25 or more!
📣Your donation is worth double! Raising Cane’s is matching all donations up to $5,000! Find out more at the link in our bio!
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Keola Klaus is Raising Holiday Cheer with Raising Canes for PACT! Raising Cane’s and 102.7 Da Bomb have teamed up again for the 3rd annual virtual toy drive and Keola Klaus! Listen to 102.7 Da Bomb now through December 15 for more ways to get involved and nominate someone in need by filling out the form below for your wish to reach Keola Klaus! And please...
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Aloha United Way strives to build a stronger, healthier community by partnering with business, labor, government and nonprofit to deliver measurable and sustainable solutions to our community’s most critical problems.
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