Join the Hawaiʻi Venture Capital Association and Funder Hui on Thursday, August 26th for HVCA's Annual State of Investment Capital in Hawaii panel discussion. Panelists will highlight Hawaiʻi’s diverse capital movements and various funding resources and opportunities as Hawai’i progresses towards economic recovery from the impacts of COVID-19. Featured Panelists: Keoni Lee - CEO, Hawai’i […]

Hawai‘i’s visitor count has come roaring back much quicker than experts predicted from the nearly empty days during the past year of the COVID-19 pandemic. The resurgence of visitors has raised concerns from the community to limit the number of tourists. Join PBS Hawaii for KĀKOU: Hawaiʻi’s Town Hall for a discussion about the possible next steps […]

Are you a pre-accelerator, socially impactful venture looking to take it to the next level? If this sounds like you, check out SIIP, a free 5-month cohort based incubator that provides community building, networking opportunities, capacity building in finance, marketing, law, and access to $8,000 in potential funding. Both for-profit and nonprofit projects can qualify. SIIP […]

Are you a pre-accelerator, socially impactful venture looking to take it to the next level? If this sounds like you, check out SIIP, a free 5-month cohort based incubator that provides community building, networking opportunities, capacity building in finance, marketing, law, and access to $8,000 in potential funding. Both for-profit and nonprofit projects can qualify. SIIP […]

Ready to share your expertise to help grow the LGBT and allied business community? The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce is seeking webinar presenters for 2021 and 2022. See examples on their Webinar archive page to inspire you, and get more information here.

Join UHA Health Insurance, in partnership with Hawaii Business Magazine and Hawaii Employers Council, for The Five Elements of Wellbeing: How Leaders Can Measure and Build a Thriving and Resilient Workforce. What are the five elements of wellbeing, and how is it connected to Gallup Net Thriving? Ryan Wolf, Wellbeing Lead at Gallup — the global analytics […]

Uniting the nation’s leading business diversity organizations, the Best-of-the-Best Awards recognize outstanding achievement in promoting cross-segment diversity and inclusion. Only companies achieving industry-leading results across all segments are eligible to receive the prestigious Best-of-the-Best designation from the National Business Inclusion Consortium (NBIC). No more than 50 companies will receive the exclusive Best-of-the-Best designation in 2021. CLICK HERE to submit an […]

Pacific Edge Magazine will celebrate its 16th Anniversary and present its 11th Annual Business Achievement Awards on November 4th, 5:30 pm, at the Aloha Tower in Honolulu, HI.  Nominations may be submitted for more than one category, and Pacific Edge is looking for candidates who exemplify and surpass the qualities outlined in the awards criteria. […]

Celebrate the diversity and resilience of our LGBTQ+ community by sharing your coming out story for National Coming Out Day on October 11. Make a short video and send it to the Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation by September 27, 2021.  Or record your coming out story via TikTok and share the video with us. We’ll be posting your […]

Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, the MCBL's newest and most dynamic program, Horizons – Strategies for Business Growth and Resilience, has something for everyone. This pioneering cohort offers Hawaii small business owners the right insight, knowledge, and resources for a stronger and more resilient future. Horizons is offered in […]

This program will feature a special panel discussion from the CLA chambers’ affiliate leadership network around the topic of acceptance. You will hear directly from these leaders on issues around discrimination, exclusion, and racism/ethnocentrism faced by our diverse communities, and addressing issues of intersectionality that creates different modes of discrimination and privilege. In addition, this […]

Civil Beat welcomes submissions for its IDEAS section on any topics that impact life in Hawaii – from economic recovery and policy reform, to innovations in education, ideas for increased self-sustainability, and approaches to advancing equality, justice and resilience across the islands. “Bring us your best thinking and let’s start a conversation that inspires action, […]