Mentors by Island
Click on the name or photo of a mentor below to view their biography and find the right match for you.
Hawaiʻi Island
Gail Byrne Baber
District: Kohala
Farm Owner & Farm Wife/Engineer/Natural Resource Manager
808-938-8880
Carissa Crum
District: Hilo
Human Resources Specialist at Pacific Quest
808-897-3225
Samantha Hooper
District: South Kona
Garden Teacher at Kona Pacific Public Charter School
Micki O’Brien
District: Hilo
Membership Director at HFUU
basic functional in American Sign Language, beginner ‘Ōlelo Hawai’i
Brilla Rose
District: Kohala
Organic Grower, Kohala Food Hub Team Member, Breathwork Practitioner
808-315-0197
Maui
Tyler Barnick
District: Kahului
Ag Consultant and Avocado Farmer
8085008492
Lani Thur-Fine
District: Haleakalā
Farmer business owner-manager and books/taxes consultant, massage therapist
808-557-5882
Molokaʻi
Ipolani Mae
District: Ho’olehu
Mental Health Advocate / Garden Manager
Fluent in ‘Ōlelo Hawai’i
Oʻahu
Maigee Chang
District: Kailua
Farmer
maigee_chang@yahoo.com
Fluent in German. Speaks some French and Mandarin
Vincent Kimura
District: Honolulu
Program Manager – Good Jobs Oahu, University of Hawaii, Farmers Union, Entrepreneur
808-628-0128
Francesca Scola
District: Honolulu
Food Safety Specialist at North Shore Economic Vitality Partnership
808-868-6805
fscola@nsevp.org
Priscilla Smith
District: Kailua
Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
808-554-4786
Joe Wat
District: Ko’olaupoko
ʻĀina Focused Community Development Coordinator at KEY Project in Kahaluʻu
Kauaʻi
Soulei Hannah Sunrise Dicker
District: Kapa’a
Student; Health Practitioner Professional; Ag consultant
808-563-9876
Joell Edwards
District: Halele’a
Wainiha Valley Small Business Owner
916-778-8313
