June 2022
The Facing Project Informational Sessions
May 25 and June 16 at 1 PM PST
The Facing Project is a national nonprofit that creates a more understanding and empathetic world through stories that inspire action. We bring people and communities together through acts of empathy that include listening, storytelling, and connecting across differences with the belief that stories are the most powerful tool for change.
Sign up here for the May session and here for the June session.
May 2022
Volunteer at Ho'okua'aina
May 26 at 9-12 p.m.
Volunteer at Ho'okuaiaina and join us in the lo'i! For this work day we will be working in the kalo lo'i (taro patch). The loʻi is located in the headwaters of Kawainui Marsh and is a natural wetland with all kinds of wildlife. Be prepared for sun, rain, connections, and learning through hands on work.
Sign up here!
If you have any questions or want further information, please email us at pchawaii@hawaii.edu.
April 2022
Peace Corps Film Night
April 5 at 6:30 p.m.
Watch short films by a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer inspired by their experience in site!
See flyer for zoom meeting details.
If you have any questions or want further information, please email us at pchawaii@hawaii.edu.
Housing Workshop
April 27 at 6:00 p.m.
Learn your rights, how to find housing, tenant/landlord mediation.
This event is for first time renters and people who want to know more!
Outdoor Games Day
April 28 at 5:00 p.m.
Join us for piki volley, soccer, and more!
Come learn games we learned in our peace corps host countries!
Event will be held at Manoa Valley District Park
If you have any questions or want further information, please email us at pchawaii@hawaii.edu.
March 2022
Peace Corps Application Workshop
March 31 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Make your application stand out from the rest!
This event will be in-person at QLCSS 208.
If you have any questions or want further information, please email us at pchawaii@hawaii.edu.
February 2022
Community Partner Spotlight Event
February 2 & 3 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
In collaboration with Kapiolani Community College's Service & Sustainability Learning Program, we are excited to present to you the Spring Virtual Community Partner Spotlight!
Zoom Meeting:
Please register at https://forms.gle/tcJco9g7VRX5ybS9A
If you have any questions or want further information, please email us at slp@hawaii.edu.
The Hunting Ground Film Screening
February 12 @ 4:00 p.m. HST
In collaboration with AAUW, we are excited to present to you a special film screening of The Hunting Ground!
The Hunting Ground is an exposé of rape crimes on U.S. college campuses, their institutional cover-ups and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. Annie E. Clark is a co-founder of End Rape on Campus and a lead complainant in the Title IX and Clery complaints against the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After directly working with New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, she helped write the Bi-Partisan Campus Safety and Accountability Act.
Location TBD
Pupus will be provided
Please register here
Movie Night
February 18 @ 6:00 p.m. HST
In collaboration with AAUW and LGBTQ+, we are excited to present to you a movie night of But I'm a Cheerleader!
RSVP for a movie kit that is available for contactless pickup at QLC 209!
Developing Financial and Business Literacy
Saturdays, February 19 - March 26, 2022 from 9 - 11 AM via Zoom
Law School is offering Business Boot Camp II for the next six Saturdays from 9-11AM. They include this Saturday’s session which is free to everyone. The topics are: “Developing Financial and Business Literacy & An Overview of the Richardson School of Law Business Law Curriculum.”
Future topics (for a $25.00 fee though) include Financial Management – Managing Credit Card Debt & How to Read Financial Statements (2/26), Bankruptcy Law (3/5), and Real Estate Finance & Basic Taxation Association Concepts (3/12).
Register here!
Being a Native Hawaiian in Peace Corps
Tuesday, February 22 from 4 - 5 PM HST
Join us for a talk story session with RPCV Kamaka Dias, where he shares his perspectives on being a Native-Hawaiian living abroad and working for the American Government. Find out what it's like to be a Peace Corps Volunteer from Hawai'i trying to navigate between promoting Hawaiian culture and American culture, while also figuring out the difference between both.
Please register here
Where Do We Live?
Saturday, February 26 from 9:00 am - 11:00 am HST
The second part in our "Where Do We Live?" series will engage parents and caregivers in a tangible experience of ʻāina as a community. ʻĀina’s influence cannot remain in the realm of theory, but must also be experienced through the senses. Join AAUW at UH Mānoa, the OCCE, and Student Parents at Mānoa to explore ʻāina together in Mānoa Valley! The whole ʻohana is welcome and lunch bentos will be provided.
Location: In-person at Manoa Heritage Center
Lunch bentos will be provided
Please register here
January 2022
Community Partner Spotlight Event
January 25 & 26 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
In collaboration with Kapiolani Community College's Service & Sustainability Learning Program, we are excited to present to you the Spring Virtual Community Partner Spotlight!
Zoom Meeting:
Please register at https://forms.gle/tcJco9g7VRX5ybS9A
If you have any questions or want further information, please email us at slp@hawaii.edu.
November 2021
Game, Art, and Self-Care Night
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
The American Association of University Women at UH Mānoa (AAUW-UHM), in collaboration with the Office of Civic and Community Engagement, invites you to our "Game, Art, and Self-Care" night. Come meet new people and play games, do art, and self-care. We want to help build a healthy and happy community!
Date: Wednesday, November 10th 2021
Please register here
If you have any questions or want further information, please email ronja36@hawaii.edu
Virtual Community Partner Spotlight
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
In collaboration with Kapiolani Community College's Service & Sustainability Learning Program, we are excited to present to you the November Virtual Community Partner Spotlight!
Date: Wednesday, November 10th 2021
Zoom Meeting:
Please register at https://hawaii.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwofumtqD0jHdEOZN_rdzdHqU63rzRwzD7n
If you have any questions or want further information, please email us at slp@hawaii.edu.
Virtual Dance Workshop
Wednesday, November 12, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
AAUW, in collaboration with Office of Civic and Community Engagement will be offering a dance workshop taught by Nicolina Pascua, where we will be getting active and moving our bodies!
Date: Wednesday, November 12th 2021
Please register here
If you have any questions or want further information, please email aauw.uhmanoa@gmail.com.
Peace Corps Meet & Greet
Thursday, November 18, 2021 from 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Grab your snacks and chat with returned
Peace Corps Volunteers and special guest
Tsanta Gaelle Ramamonjisoa as we:
• Share what it’s like to live and work with
a community overseas
• Hear Gaelle’s story about growing up in
Madagascar and her thoughts about working with Peace Corps Volunteers in her home country
Please register here
If you have any questions or want further information, please email diaskamaka@gmail.com
October 2021
Virtual Community Partner Spotlight
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
In collaboration with Kapiolani Community College's Service & Sustainability Learning Program, we are excited to present to you the October Virtual Community Partner Spotlight!
Date: Wednesday, October 13th 2021
Zoom Meeting:
Please register at https://hawaii.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwofumtqD0jHdEOZN_rdzdHqU63rzRwzD7n
If you have any questions or want further information, please email us at slp@hawaii.edu.
September 2021
Virtual Community Partner Spotlight
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
The wait is over! In collaboration with Kapiolani Service & Sustainability Learning Program, we are excited to present to you the first Virtual Community Partner Spotlight of the new academic year!
Dates: Tuesday, September 7th & Wednesday, September 8th
Zoom Meeting:
Please register at https://hawaii.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAocuiqrzoiEtYSx_P1w-bnxh4CKuEtes4f
If you have any question or want further information, please email us at slp@hawaii.edu.
