Recent legislative and regulatory changes make this year’s seminar especially relevant, so it’s time to get caught up on the new rules, including new rules on Form 990 and Act 174 relating to charitable trusts and nonprofit organizations. Experts will guide attendees through the tricky maze of tax-exempt compliance and review the categories and governing … Continue reading Virtual 18th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Seminar

Hawaii Queers is a private Facebook group bringing Hawaii's queer folx together to make new friends and build community. They'll be hosting online movie nights, Jackbox social games via Zoom and group hangouts. Whether you identify as non-binary, agender, bigender, transmasculine, transfeminine, demi_____, genderfluid, intergender, pangender, anywhere in between, something else, or are still trying … Continue reading Hawaii Queers

Every Wednesday the Maui Equality Coalition hosts a non denominational peer-run group meeting via Zoom for people ages 15-21. Come as you are where you are."Recovery is a process. You just have to start. No Judgement. Just a conversation." Pre-register at info@mauiequality.org

Applications are now open to serve on the first-ever Honolulu Youth Commission. This new panel was created after voters approved a City Charter amendment in November 2020. The commission will be comprised of 15 members, ages 14 -24, serving staggered two-year terms. The Honolulu Youth Commission will be voluntary advisers to the mayor and City … Continue reading Application deadline: Honolulu Youth Commission

The past year has been incredibly difficult for so many, but we also know that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ) youth have faced unique challenges. The Trevor Project’s 2021 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health sheds light on many of these challenges by capturing the experiences of nearly 35,000 LGBTQ youth … Continue reading Trevor Project 2021 National Survey on LGBTQ Mental Health

Hawaiʻi Council for the Humanities, in partnership with Value of Hawaiʻi: Hulihia, is hosting deep-dive community conversations on our ideas, wonderings, hopes, and challenges for our post-pandemic futures. Small groups of very diverse voices from across our islands will tackle different topics together, and spend time listening, sharing, imagining, and building new connections. Wednesday July  14 … Continue reading Try Think: Hulihia

Join this presentation by the Hawai'i Department of Health's Gender and Sexuality Minority Working Group on LGBTQ+ youth health outcomes in the state. This session will look at how we tell stories to make improvements for our local SGM communities. Thaddeus Pham (he/him) from the Hawai’i Department of Health will share data that tells the … Continue reading LGBTQ+ Youth Health Outcomes in Hawai’i

A new data visualization from the U.S. Census Bureau allows users to explore characteristics of same-sex and opposite-sex married and unmarried couple households at the state level in 2019. Since the visualization is based on ACS data, only couples that include the householder are reflected. There were roughly 980,000 same-sex couple households in the United … Continue reading U.S. Census New Data Visualization: How Do People in Same-Sex Couples Compare to Opposite-Sex Couples?

Trans Family Support Services is offering Transyouth Care, a comprehensive 16 hour training designed for professionals interested in providing sensitive and competent mental health and medical care for gender non-conforming children, transgender youth and youth adults. CEUs will be offered. While this training is designed for professionals, parents and others wanting to learn more about … Continue reading June 27-28: Transyouth Care Educational Symposium

HHHRC is honoring the 30th anniversary of the Honolulu AIDS Walk this June with a month packed with events. While they are not convening in person at Kapi῾olani Park for the second consecutive year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, HHHRC is convening online to raise funds to support those living with HIV. The theme of … Continue reading June 1 – 30: 2021 Honolulu Virtual AIDS Walk