Friends of First Responders

Special Olympics Hawaii, founded in 1968, serves over 6,000 athletes and unified partners across all islands in the state. With the dedication of 7,000 coaches and volunteers, they offer 10 Olympic-type sports and host more than 50 competitions annually. Empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities, Special Olympics Hawaii provides a platform for athletes to showcase their skills and spirit, supported by a strong community of volunteers and law enforcement officers who raise awareness and funds for the organization's impactful initiatives.Generated from the website

The Food Basket, established in 1989, serves as Hawai'i Island's food bank, dedicated to ending hunger through various food assistance programs including traditional food pantries and congregate meal sites. The organization actively promotes community resiliency and healthy food access, ensuring that families have the resources they need to maintain stable nutrition. In addition to their core services, The Food Basket is involved in innovative agricultural initiatives, including the development of a multi-disciplinary campus aimed at enhancing Hawai'i's agricultural sector. By collaborating with local partners and expanding programs, they strive to address food insecurity and support local farmers across the island. Generated from the website