Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Now’s the Time. In systems of patriarchy women have often been deemed biologically, psychologically, and spiritually the “weaker sex” – but today women are reinventing millennia-old stereotypes across the board and revolutionizing our world in the process. Today we will talk with Dr. Karma Lekshe Tsomo, professor […]
The Caregiver Foundation (Out and About)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com The Caregiver Foundation – providing practical and emotional support for Seniors, Disabled Adults and their Caregivers.. Today we will discuss the work of the organization that works to make the lives of Hawai’i’s Kupuna, Disabled Adults and their Caregivers, safer, less anxious and more fulfilling by providing […]
The Hawaii LGBT Community (Out and About)
ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for great content and great community. Like what you see? Please give generously. https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=ATspRemAMG79COdZ8-MLa8pleqcLr3jNw3ZQYfxzy8PFgkXtoG2GtGAp-EF7TF3IUSnPem&country.x=US&locale.x=US Past, Present and Future. The many challenges facing the Hawaii and […]
Hawai’I Health and Harm Reduction Center (Out and About)
Hawai’I Health & Harm Reduction Center – Reducing harm, promoting health, creating wellness, and fighting stigma in Hawaii 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. We will discuss the various programs of the organization, including […]
Hawaiian Humane Society—over 125 years of service to Hawaii (Out and About)
People for Animals. Animals for People. The Hawaiian Humane Society, formed in 1883, is Oahu’s only open-admissions shelter open every day of the year. A focus of animal lovers with programs and services strengthening the animal-human bond, the organization rescues abused animals, advocates for better laws in animal welfare, educates people and cares for over […]
StopAlaWaiProject.Com – a look at the Proposed Ala Wai Watershed Canal Project (Out And About)
A community-based effort to re-look at the methods, considerations and conclusions of the EIS,. Description: The Ala Wai Canal Project is a $345 million flood mitigation project of the United States Army Corp of Engineers (Army Corp) that includes several upstream detention basins, an average 4-feet solid reinforced concrete wall around the Ala Wai Canal, Ala […]
O’ahu Livability – Noise, Noise, Noise (Out And About)
Noise on Oahu. Some say that noise levels on O’ahu today are contributing to the decline of quality of life for those who live here and that there are health risk associated with this rise in noise. Today we will talk with Dr, Brian Bagnall, President of the Waikiki Branch of The Outdoor Circle, and […]
Honolulu Neighborhood Boards Upcoming Elections (Out And About)
Honolulu’s Neighborhood Board System—the pulse of the community and basic democratic political unit in Honolulu. The Honolulu Neighborhood Commission office is a part of the Honolulu City and County Mayor’s Office and oversees the 33 active Neighborhood Boards and the system of elections, resources, neighborhood plan and relevant assistants and laws that pertain to the […]
Healthy Mothers Health Babies Coalition of Hawaii (Out And About)
Important and valuable resource for expecting parents, new parents and those planning on having kids. Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawai‘i (HMHB) — a local nonprofit agency that is part of a national network of organizations and individuals committed to improving Hawai‘i’s maternal, child and family health through collaborative efforts in public education, advocacy […]
What is Livability (Out And About)
Opinions vary on the meaning of Livability in today’s urban society in Honolulu. For business people it means “can I do work here and provide my family with a good lifestyle?” For private residents it can mean “can I enjoy my life and my friends in peace and happiness?” What are factors present today in […]