Mayor Mufi Hannemann and the Mayor’s Office of Economic
Development invite you to join us at an economic summit on
revitalizing our special Kalihi community. The Mayor’s Kalihi
Economic Summit is about public/private partnerships and turning
your ideas into practical and concrete actions. It’s about the City
and the community working together to make Kalihi a better place
to live, work, and raise our families.
Come join us and find out about the efforts and partnerships
underway and learn how you can get involved to bring back
Kalihi Pride.
| 4:00 p.m. | Registration and Flavors of Kalihi (Heavy pupu featuring dishes donated by Kalihi businesses) |
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| 4:30 p.m. | Program | ||
| National Anthem | Hope Through Music | ||
| Introduction | Dave lancaster, 95.5 The Fish | ||
| Welcome | Ann Chung, Mayor's Office of Economic Development | ||
| Kalihi Pride | Video Presentation | ||
| City’s Commitment to Kalihi | Mayor Mufi Hannemann | ||
| Economic Opportunities for Kalihi Businesses | |||
| Sunset in Kalihi | Erine Muyano, Kalihi Business Association | ||
| Taste of Kalihi | Stephen Callo, Filipino Chamber of Commerce | ||
| Partners in Micro-Enterprise Development | Richard Pezzulo, Empower Oahu | ||
| A Day in Kalihi | Alan Okami, KoAloha Ukulele | ||
| Upcoming Developments Bring More Opportunities for Kalihi | |||
| Partnering to Revitalize Kalihi | Kyle Chock, Pacific Resources Partnership | ||
| Building Opportunities in Kapalama | Robert Oda, Kamehameha School | ||
| New Possibilities Arriving in Kalihi | Lowell Chun, Urban Land Institute | ||
| Strengthening Kalihi's Workforce | |||
| Helping Kalihi Employers | Jeffrey Tom, Work Hawaii/Oahu WorkLinks (City's Dept. of Community Services) | ||
| Apprenticeships for Jobs in Demand | Ramsey Pederson, Honolulu Community College | ||
| Creating Opportunities through Construction | Karen Nakamura, Building Industry Association | ||
| A Path to Success & Self-Sufficiency | Tin Myaing Thein, Ph.D., Pacific Gateway Center | ||
| Empowering Kalihi's Youth | |||
| Preparing Students for Business | Teressa Shimizu, Farrington High School | ||
| Improving Young Lives Through Music | J. Mika Togiola, Kenneth Mikey Aiolupotia, Hope Through Music | ||
| Hope Through Music | |||
| Recharge Kalihi Pride | Mayor Mufi Hannemann | ||
| Kalihi Cheer | Kalihi Kai Elementary | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | Pau | ||
All interested parties are welcome to this free event, but registration is required. To register, call 237-3678, e-mail info@kalihisummit.org, or register online at www.kalihisummit.org. Deadline to register is April 23, 2007. |
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