Posted on 7:26 pm, Sunday, February 3, 2013. Tags: five mountains hawaii, lifeplan youth leaders of waimea, richard smart fund, youth festival of arts
MEDIA RELEASE Talented youth share their creative works in visual arts, poetry and music at the “Youth Festival of Arts†on Friday, Feb. 22 at the Kanu O Ka Aina New Century Public Charter School campus in Waimea. From 3-6 p.m., the public is invited to meet the artists and enjoy their mixed media arts […]
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Posted in Arts and Crafts, Entertainment
Posted on 12:08 am, Saturday, September 15, 2012. Tags: five mountains hawaii, holly algood, North Hawaii Drug-Free Coalition, robin mullin
MEDIA RELEASE North Hawaii will lose $125,000 in federal funds unless $30,000 needed for matching operational funding can be secured by the end of the month, according to North Hawaii Drug-Free Coalition (NHDFC), a project of Five Mountains Hawaii. This 10th and final year grant is scheduled to begin Sept. 30. NHDFC was recently notified […]
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Posted in Volunteering
Posted on 5:17 am, Monday, August 20, 2012. Tags: five mountains hawaii, lifeplan youth, robin mullin
MEDIA RELEASE Young people have a voice in underage drinking prevention on Hawaii Island, and a new way to reach out to peers and their parents. Community outreach stations set up by island youth provide information to help kids and adults understand the risks of alcohol use before age 21. As part of its commitment […]
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Posted in Health
Posted on 1:28 am, Saturday, August 18, 2012. Tags: five mountains hawaii, get fit hawaii, hawaii island beacon communities
MEDIA RELEASE Five Mountains Hawaii, a 501(c)3 nonprofit in Waimea, with support from the Hawaii Island Beacon Communities HEAL project and local business sponsors, is gearing up for the fifth annual “Get Fit Hawaii†program. The popular “healthy lifestyle challenge†is a free 10-week, team-based program, created to help people reduce stress, lose weight, become […]
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Posted on 6:49 am, Wednesday, July 25, 2012. Tags: five mountains hawaii, get fit hawaii, hawaii island beacon communities heal
MEDIA RELEASE Five Mountains Hawaii’s popular 10-week, team-based, free healthy lifestyle challenge returns for its fifth year with an expanded, islandwide program thanks to sponsorship from the Hawaii Island Beacon Communities HEAL project and business partners. Participants are encouraged to gather their friends, co-workers, and family to form teams of 4-10 people, then take the […]
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Posted on 2:45 am, Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Tags: five mountains hawaii, hawaii strategic prevention framework-state incentive grant, robin mullin, underage drinking
Five Mountains Hawaii, a 501(c)3 nonprofit in Waimea, has been contracted by the County of Hawaii, to implement a public awareness and coalition building campaign to prevent underage drinking. The $100,000 contract is part of the Hawaii Strategic Prevention Framework-State Incentive Grant (SPF-SIG).
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Posted on 6:38 pm, Tuesday, August 30, 2011. Tags: back 2 school hip hop bash, five mountains hawaii, lifeplan institute hawaii island
MEDIA RELEASE Breaking back to school stress starts with a Hip Hop Bash 6:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 3 at Waimea Community Center. The high-energy night includes a Hip Hop class with Alayna from 6:30-7:30 p.m., followed by an open dance with DJ Chad, Xbox games, snacks and cold drinks, at the community center (between the […]
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