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Kalihi Pride Community Contacts

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SUNSET IN KALIHI

The second annual Sunset in Kalihi will be held on May 19 & 20, 2007, on the grounds of
Kalakaua District Park from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm. Event will feature nightly free movies,
community information and resource booths, food, games, and entertainment for the
entire family.

Kalihi Business Association
Ernie Muyano, Assistant Vice President
Phone: 846.4680
Email: emuyano@asbhawaii.com
Web: www.sunsetinkalihi.com

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TASTE OF KALHI

Be a part of the first “Taste of Kalihi” scheduled for Saturday, September 8, 2007 from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Colburn St. near Dillingham Plaza (between McNeil St. and aiakamilo Rd.). To support Kalihi’s revitalization, the event will showcase Kalihi’s diverse businesses, celebrate the benefits of living and working in Kalihi, and attract other residents and visitors.

Filipino Chamber of Commerce
Jason Pascua, Event Chair
Phone: 386.3823
Email: jason@hccu.info
Web: www.filipinochamber.org

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PARTNERS IN MICRO-ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Learn about a micro-business training program for low to moderate income individuals
that will provide a full range of support and assistance to individuals who are ready,
capable and interested in starting micro-enterprises.

Empower Oahu
Richard Pezzulo, Executive Director
Phone: 485.0300
Email: richpezz@aol.com
Web: www.empoweroahu.org

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A DAY IN KALIHI

From its inception in 1995, KoAloha has actively sought ways to support the community
through various means including: community events, charitable affairs, fundraising
efforts, educational efforts/initiatives, special events, destination marketing and more.
The results have been “A Day In Kalihi”

KoAloha Ukulele
Alan Okami, Vice President
Phone: 847.4911
Email: aokami@koaloha.com
Web: www.koaloha.com

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PARTNERING TO REVITALIZE KALIHI

Focused on convening resources for economic development, the Pacific Resource
Partnership is committed to strengthening the health of the construction industry and
supporting Kalihi’s revitalization.

Pacific Resource Partnership
Kyle Chock, Executive Director
Phone: 528.5557
Email: kchock@prp-hawaii.com
Web: www.hawaiihomebuilders.com

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BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES IN KAPALAMA

Revitalization and stimulating economic growth of jobs and businesses in Kalihi is fundamental to Kamehameha Schools’ long-term strategic planning process for lands in Kapalama.

Kamehameha Schools
Robert Oda, Project Manager, Planning & Development
Phone: 523.6200
Email: roda@ksbe.edu

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NEW POSSIBILITIES FOR KALIHI

Transit-oriented development offers exceptional opportunities to revitalize communities,
build livable, walkable communities and improve quality of life.

Urban Land Institute
Lowell Chun, Transit-Oriented Development
Phone: 877.843.5458
Email: lpcglobal@gmail.com
Web: www.lpcglobal.biz

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HELPING KALIHI EMPLOYERS

Oahu WorkLinks, the One-Stop Job Centers, provide services that connect businesses
with workers at no cost to employers or job seekers.

Work Hawaii / Oahu WorkLinks
City & County of Honolulu, Department of Community Services
Jeffrey Tom, Oahu WorkLinks
Phone: 221.4174
Email: jtom@honolulu.gov
Web: www.oahuworklinks.com

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APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING FOR JOBS IN DEMAND

At Honolulu Community College you will find a leading-edge focused learning environment
that specializes in hands-on contextual education.

Honolulu Community College
Ramsey Pederson, Chancellor
Phone: 845.9225
Email: ramsey@hcc.hawaii.edu
Web: www.honolulu.hawaii.edu

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CREATING OPPORTUNTIES THROUGH CONSTRUCTION

Building careers and new businesses in the construction industry; life cycle construction
career training, from apprenticeship to business ownership.

Building Industry Association
Karen Nakamura, Chief Executive Officer
Phone: 847.4666
Email: ktn@bia-hawaii.com
Web: www.bia-hawaii.com

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A PATH TO SUCCESS AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY

The Pacific Gateway Center works to make the American Dream possible for low-income
residents of Hawaii, by teaching skills in economic sustainability, building prosperity, and
participating effectively in Hawaii’s economic marketplace.

Pacific Gateway Center
Tin Myaing Thein, Ph.D., Executive Director
Phone: 851.7010
Email: pgcmyaing@hotmail.com

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PREPARING STUDENTS FOR BUSINESS

DECA, Distributive Education Clubs of America is an organization of
Marketing and Management Students. This organization gives students
exposure and interaction with various business industries.

Farrington High School
Teressa Shimizu, Business Education Teacher
Phone: 832.3600
Email: teressa_shimizu/farrington/HIDOE@notes.k12.hi.us

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IMPROVING YOUNG LIVES THROUGH MUSIC

Through the gravitating power of music, Hope Through Music encourages youth to
acquire a college education, make better choices about their future, increase their self
confidence and promote positive perceptions and increase appreciation of Kalihi. We
work with the neediest residents of our community to create real social change.

Hope Through Music
Kenneth Mikey Aiolupotea, Vocal Director
J. Mika Togiola, Program Director
Phone: 808.218.0242
Email: jtmika@gmail.com

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