Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Come for the classes, stay for the friends! We will discuss the mission of Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes, and specifically how this happens at University of Hawaii at Manoa. We will talk about different programs, activities, events, and courses offered throughout the year and of varying lengths […]
Beyond the Playground – Let’s Be A Little More Explicit (Out and About)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Mālama Moana, Protect and Preserve the People’s Park. Since the Final EIS was published, the Oct. 22 nd legal challenge deadline came and went. Instead of spending money and time on attorney fees and have taxpayer money spent on it as well, we decided to inform more […]
Green Infrastructure the Solution for Hawaii’s Stormwater Problem (Out & About)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com How Green Infrastructure can be used in problems such as the proposed Ala Wai Watershed Project. Green infrastructure (GI) are man-made designs that provide social, economic and environmental benefits when managing for urban runoff. There are a myriad of designs focusing on water storage, recharge, filtering and […]
Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation and Honolulu Pride 2019 (Out and About)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Celebrate the Rainbow. Learn about Hawaii’s LGBTQ+ Community Foundation, Pride Month and its signature Pride Parade & Festival and related events all month. What is Pride and why does it exist? Is it still important and relevant in 2019? What resources exist for the LGBTQ+ community and […]
Go by Bike! (Out And About)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com A talk about where bicycling is taking us with the Hawaii Bicycling League leading the way. A conversation covering everything bicycling in the context of Honolulu and Hawaii – why you should bike, how you can start doing so, what is happening to make bicycling safer and […]
Sava Ala Moana Beach Park (Out and About)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Sava Ala Moana Beach Park Hui. An overview of the remaining issues with the Ala Moana Regional Park Master Plan and discussion about the difficulties in having the people’s voices heard. Discussion will focus on the proposed “World Class Playground,” proposed “beach renourishment,” the proposed dog park […]
Hawaiʻi Health & Harm Reduction Center (Out And About)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Reducing harm, promoting health, creating wellness, and fighting stigma in Hawaiʻi and the Pacific. Today we will discuss the work of the organization that works to reduce harm, promote wellness, and fight stigma in Hawai’i and the Pacific. HHHRC is celebrating 30 years of syringe exchange access […]
Save Ala Moana Beach Park (Out And About)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com The efforts of the Save Ala Moana Beach Park Hui. An overview of the issues with the Ala Moana Regional Park Master Plan and discussion about the difficulties in having the people’s voices heard. A proposed third Draft Environmental Impact Study will be discussed and the need […]
A Therapeutic Approach to Foster Care (Out And About)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Hale Kipa Transitional Family Home Progra. Today we will discuss the work of the organization that provides opportunities and environments that strengthen and encourage youth, their families and communities to actualize their potential and social responsibility. The host for this episode is Winston Welch. The guests for […]
Robert Gentry—LGBTQ Kupuna and Political Trendsetter (Out And About)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Gentry—a conversation about his own history and the LGBTQ equality movement,. Today we will discuss some of Bob Gentry’s career and history as a groundbreaking leader in the LGBTQ movement for equality, including being the first openly gay elected mayor of a US city, what life was […]