We Are The INSTITUTE FOR NATIVE PACIFIC
EDUCATION AND CULTURE.

Empowering

Early Learning

INPEACE’s Early Childhood Education efforts utilize a multigenerational approach that places parents at the center of their child’s education.

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Keiki are culturally grounded and connected to place.
Keiki are at or above age appropriate literacy skills.
Parents are knowledgeable and confident in their parenting skills.
Parents actively engage in their keiki’s education and confident in their ability to support their keiki toward academic success.

5,014

Participants

served through our
Early Learning and
School Readiness
programs.

1,185

Youth and adults
served in our
educational equity,
leadership and
teacher development
programs.

Empowering

Quality Education

INPEACE’s focus on Educational Equity and Teacher Development acknowledges the cultural background, community intelligence, positive role models, and the strength of shared perspectives that shapes the lives of our keiki, incorporating them into learning approaches that make academics relevant. LEARN MORE

Teachers in the community are homegrown, licensed, highly qualified, and connected to culture and community.
The proportion of Native Hawaiian teachers aligns with the proportion of Native Hawaiian students.
Students are engaged in learning and have well developed critical thinking skills.

Empowering

Economic Stability

INPEACE engages in Family Economic Capacity Building to develop more economic options that enable individuals and ‘ohana to live in the communities they grew up in, pursue their dreams of sending their keiki to college, purchasing their own home, and being financially stable when they retire. LEARN MORE

Individuals and ‘ohana-
- Decrease debt and increase credit score.
- Establish a college savings plan for their keiki.
- Establish a retirement plan.
Increase the amount of locally-owned, community-grown businesses.

258

Community
members were
enrolled in our
family economic
capacity building
programs.

Empowering Community

The Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture, fondly known as INPEACE, empowers communities—from the ground up. From pre-natal education to small business workshops, we nurture growing families through Hawaiian culture-based early learning education and promote community strengthening through educational equity, teacher development, and family economic capacity building programs.
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INPEACE Is Funded Through Personal Donations From People Like You.

INPEACE is a nonprofit organization that relies heavily on grants to fund programs and services that strengthen, support, educate and empower our communities. Through donations, we are able to keep our programs free while providing an incredible asset to our community.

Our Mission

The Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture, more commonly known as INPEACE, is committed to improving the quality of life for Native Hawaiians through community partnerships that provide educational opportunities and promote self-sufficiency.

We Are The INSTITUTE FOR NATIVE PACIFIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE.

Empowering Community

INPEACE Is Funded Through Personal Donations From People Like You.

Our Mission

We Are The INSTITUTE FOR NATIVE PACIFIC
EDUCATION AND CULTURE.