PaRTNER WITH NĀWAIPUNA

Nāwaipuna works alongside practitioners, educators, organizations, and community leaders who share a commitment to cultural continuity, stewardship, and place-based learning.

Together, these partnerships strengthen our ability to care for ʻāina and create meaningful opportunities for learning and connection.

Partnership Opportunities

Community Partners

Help strengthen community connections through shared resources, volunteer opportunities, cultural practice, and local engagement.

Program Partners

Support participant learning through instruction, mentorship, site access, or collaborative programming.

Stewardship Partners

Collaborate on restoration projects, land stewardship, environmental education, and community engagement.

Funding Partners

Support the long-term sustainability of programs, stewardship activities, and learning opportunities through grants, sponsorships, and philanthropic investment.

Why Partnership Matters

The challenges facing Hawaiʻi’s lands and communities cannot be addressed by any single organization.

Nāwaipuna believes meaningful change happens through relationships built on trust, reciprocity, and shared responsibility.

Interested in Partnering With Nāwaipuna?

We believe meaningful work happens through relationships. If you see opportunities to learn, collaborate, or support this work, we would welcome the conversation.

Relationships That Strengthen This Work

Nāwaipuna's work grows through relationships. We are grateful for the practitioners, educators, organizations, stewardship groups, and supporters who help create opportunities for learning, connection, and care for ʻāina.

Select Partners

Maunakea Watershed Alliance

Kamehameha Schools

Dr. Manulani Meyer

Dr. Donna Camvel

Anchor Pointe, LLC

Consumnes Culture and Waterways

Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California

Dr. Frank Lake

Outdoor Empowerment Network