Join Included Health for a conversation about how to be a more inclusive employer, healthcare provider, teammate, and everyday ally to our Trans community. Panelists will discuss how to build skills, policies, and cultures to be more inclusive in and out of the workplace. Questions for the panelists can be submitted in advance via the registration form or during […]

Hawai’i Health & Harm Reduction Center’s Kua’ana Project will observe INTERNATIONAL TRANSGENDER DAY OF VISIBILITY on Wednesday, March 31 from 6-8pm. This is a joyous opportunity to celebrate transgender and non-binary people both in Hawai῾i and around the globe. Please join HHHRC in acknowledging and honoring the courage it takes to live openly and authentically. […]

“The road to making same-sex unions legal was much longer than many know. It is a story that begins in Hawaii in 1990, when a rivalry among local activists triggered a sequence of events that forced the state to justify excluding gay couples from marriage. In the White House, one president signed the Defense of […]

Have you ever wondered why it is that people who desperately want to adopt healthier lifestyles don’t stick with them once their initial burst of motivation fades? Dr. Michelle Segar will explain why logic-based reasons for behavior change (e.g., better heath, disease prevention, etc.) keep people stuck in cycles of starting and stopping but not […]

Making the Hawaii Business Magazine's "Best Places to Work"  list anytime is incredible, but especially in the midst of a pandemic. Join us Friday, April 2 at 4 p.m. as Hawaii Business Magazine hosts an online party from Dave & Buster's in Honolulu to honor all of the Best Places to Work in Hawaiʻi. They'll […]

April 16 is the application deadline for Elemental Excelerator's 10th cohort, which is recruiting at a moment where we have roughly 10 years to halt the most damaging impacts of our changing planet. Elemental Excelerator is looking for 15-20 startups from anywhere in the world focused on addressing key challenges in energy, mobility, agriculture, water, […]

This informational webinar will highlight the opening of the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant application which is scheduled for Thursday, April 8, 2021. Join us as we cover what documentation eligible entities will need to apply for a SVOG, insight on what the SVOG application process will look like and more. As a reminder, all potential […]

Leading for Equity Impact is a six-session workshop series that will invite participants to consider history, race, culture, power, and privilege through a national, local, and personal lens. Participants will grow their knowledge and understanding within their cohort, moving from awareness to concrete actions that can advance the values of Hawaiʻi, both in our personal relationships […]

For more information about this National LGBT Chamber of Commerce event, click visit nglcc.org.

Join Civil Beat editor Kim Gamel and reporter Brittany Lyte for a conversation with Hawaii state epidemiologist, Dr. Sarah Kemble, as they discuss the status of Hawaii’s COVID-19 vaccination effort. This event will be guided by questions pre-submitted from the audience. Send in your questions through this form or email them to membership@civilbeat.org. This virtual event will be recorded and sent to everyone who […]

The City and County of Honolulu, working with community partners, has initiated the Rental & Utility Relief Program, with $114 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds. It helps qualified people on Oʻahu pay for their rent and household utility bills for electricity, sewer and water, and gas, paying up to 12 months of bills, depending on a […]

Kanu Hawaii is launching Kōkua Exchange -- their Hawai’i-focused Timebank to support community building, economic sustainability, and exchanges of Aloha --  with a series of online orientations. • Monday, April 19, 2021 - 4PM - 5PM HST Kōkua Exchange Orientation for Organizations (Virtual Event) • Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 5PM - 6PM HST Kōkua […]