14th Annual Pau Hana for Literacy
Sep
10
6:00 PM18:00

14th Annual Pau Hana for Literacy

Join us for Hawaii Literacy's largest annual fundraiser at Murphy's Bar & Grill in Downtown Honolulu. Each $75 ticket includes two drinks, a dinner plate, and desserts while supporting our five free programs that help keiki and adults develop literacy and life skills.

For more about sponsorships, please CLICK HERE

For more about our event: https://www.hawaiiliteracy.org/pauhana2024

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13th Annual Pau Hana Block Party
Sep
7
6:00 PM18:00

13th Annual Pau Hana Block Party

Enjoy food, live music, and more at Hawaii Literacy’s biggest annual fundraiser at Ferguson’s Pub in Downtown Honolulu. Each $75 ticket includes dinner and two drinks and supports our five free programs, which help adults and children develop literacy skills for life. 

For more about the event: https://www.hawaiiliteracy.org/new-events/fergusons-2023-pau-hana

For more about sponsorships, please CLICK HERE

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Oct
22
2:00 PM14:00

Book Signing Event - Reflections in Stone and Bronze with author Cheryl D. Soon

Meet author Cheryl Soon on Saturday, October 22nd at Barnes & Noble Ala Moana from 2PM to 3PM. Cheryl will be sharing interesting facts about the statues around O’ahu and signing copies of her new book, “Reflections in Stone and Bronze“.

From 10am-9pm, Hawaii Literacy will also participating in a Barnes & Noble Bookfair. Present our unique voucher or tell the register you're there to support us before completing your purchase. A percentage of your purchase will be contributed to Hawaii Literacy, which will go directly towards providing books and educational materials for keiki and adult learners. Online purchases can also be made up to 5 days after the bookfair date on www.bn.com (remember to enter our code “12635066” into the designated field at checkout).

Exceptions include textbooks, used and out of print books, magazine subscriptions, video games, software, digital content, downloadable audiobooks, promotions, products returned within 7 days of purchase, gift cards and membership fees. For online purchases, only eligible purchases that ship within 10 days of the bookfair date will go towards the Bookfair total, and magazines, gift wrapping and shipping and handling fees will not count towards the Bookfair total.


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Hilo Public Library
Dec
6
1:00 PM13:00

Hilo Public Library

Greater literacy builds stronger families and communities. One in 6 adults in the U.S. struggle with reading and writing. Learn more about the cyclical nature of low-literacy, the correlation between literacy level and crime and how communities are improved by supporting literacy efforts. Learn how to access the many services available for adults at the Hilo library, CALC and Kona Literacy Center.

Contact: Mara Paio, 933-8890, mara.paio@librarieshawaii.org

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Book Signing Event
Nov
16
12:00 PM12:00

Book Signing Event

Come down to Barnes and Noble Ala Moana Saturday November 16th and meet children’s book author Sheri Tamamoto. Purchase her book and get your book signed by Sheri. Portion of the proceeds will go to benefit Hawaii Literacy. At the register please provide code #12552410 at the point of purchase if you would like Hawaii Literacy to benefit from your purchase.

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Oahu Charity Walk
May
18
7:00 AM07:00

Oahu Charity Walk

 Join Hawaii Literacy in the Oahu Charity Walk on Saturday, May 18 2019 so we can raise money and awareness for Hawaii's nonprofit organizations!  Let's make a difference, together! Visit http://www.charitywalkhawaii.org/oahu for more information.

About The Charity Walk

The Charity Walk, founded in 1974 and expanded statewide in 1978, is now Hawai‘i’s largest single-day fundraising event by a non-profit organization. Since its inception, more than $32 million has been raised to support hundreds of local charities throughout the state. Spearheaded by the Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association and its non-profit arm Hawaii Hotel Industry Foundation, the Charity Walk is traditionally held every May on Hawai‘i, Kaua‘i, Lana‘i, Maui, Moloka‘i, and O‘ahu. Money raised on an island or county stays there. The public is invited to participate in this event featuring a morning of great food, fun, fabulous entertainment, and a little exercise to help island charities.

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Oahu Charity Walk
May
19
7:00 AM07:00

Oahu Charity Walk

Come join Hawaii Literacy and TJ Maxx employees at the Oahu Charity Walk on May 19th! Charity Walkers on Oahu must have a minimum total donation of $40 for adults and $25 for those under 18 years of age (including infants). Donations must be turned in prior to participating in the Charity Walk. Free parking is available at Ala Moana Shopping Center and at the Magic Island parking lot.

If you register online, please be sure to bring a copy of your receipt as proof of registration to receive walker card on the morning of the walk!

You can register online and find more information here.

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9th Annual Pau Hana Block Party
Sep
7
6:00 PM18:00

9th Annual Pau Hana Block Party

Enjoy food, live music, and more at Hawaii Literacy’s biggest annual fundraiser at Murphy’s Bar & Grill in Downtown Honolulu. Each $45 ticket includes dinner and two drinks and supports our five free programs, which help adults and children develop literacy skills for life. 

For more about the event: http://www.hawaiiliteracy.org/pauhana/

For more about sponsorships, please click here

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8th Annual Pau Hana Block Party
Sep
15
6:00 PM18:00

8th Annual Pau Hana Block Party

Thursday, September 15th - 6-9 p.m.
Murphy's Bar & Grill (Downtown Honolulu)

 

Each ticket includes 2 drinks, dinner, live music, and access to our annual silent auction and raffle! Your generosity supports our five programs to help developing readers of all ages reach their educational, career, and personal goals!

For more about the event: http://www.hawaiiliteracy.org/pauhana/

For more about sponsorships, please click here

We are now sold out. Thank you for your interest!

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Volunteer Recognition Event
Apr
21
5:00 PM17:00

Volunteer Recognition Event

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Hawaii Literacy Volunteers are invited to join us for a Charlotte's Web themed celebration. Enjoy dinner, meet fellow volunteers, and let us celebrate and recognize all your terrific, radiant work! 

To RSVP, please e-mail info@hawaiiliteracy.org and provide your name and which program you have worked with. 

Parking is available for free at our building at the Kukui Center, located at 245 N. Kukui St., or you can park at the Credit Union building for $3 but you must bring exact change. Street parking is also available

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Party Four A Purpose
Jul
2
12:00 PM12:00

Party Four A Purpose

Come support Hawaii Literacy at Honolulu Professional Foundation's Party Four a Purpose, a benefit for Hawaii Literacy and HIDA. Featuring live music, a silent auction, and a hosted bar, it is sure to be a great time. Mahalo to the Honolulu Professional Foundation for helping support literacy in Hawaii! 

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Volunteer Recognition Event
Apr
25
11:00 AM11:00

Volunteer Recognition Event

Hawaii Literacy Volunteers are invited to join us in a Charlie and the Chocolate Facotry themed celebration including dinner, entertainment, and an awards ceremony. This is a time we can show our overflowing gratitude for all the time, effort and expertise our sweet volunteers have given to help others learn to read and write. 

Mahalo to Walmart, Costco, Big City Dinner, McDonalds, Pepsi Co., The Cookie Corner, and Zippy's for making this event possible with their generous donations. 

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