Hi‘ilei provides educational home-visits where parents meet regularly with a Parents As Teachers certified educator to learn about early childhood development and gain the skills needed to be their child’s first and best teacher.
Ho‘āla conducts outreach that provides families with information on the importance of early childhood education and helps them navigate systems to secure early learning opportunities for their child.
Keiki Steps is a Hawaiian culture-based family-child interactive learning preschool where parents and children, from newborn to age 5, learn together to ensure academic success and prepare keiki for Kindergarten.
Empowering
Early
Learning
Ka Lama Education Academy supports community members in their pursuit to become high-quality teachers in their home communities through college support, mentorship and professional training.
Kaulele seeks to create informal STEM learning opportunities through indigenous Hawaiian knowledge that connects modern and traditional science to help young learners engage, connect to and succeed in STEM academics and occupations.
Kupu Ola collaborates with schools to create alternative learning approaches that focus on strengthening academic and personal confidence in youth through the integration of Native Hawaiian culture in outdoor classrooms and interactive learning activities.
Early Literacy collaborates with community early childcare services and preschools, providing professional development, educational materials, coaching, and support for the delivery of an evidence-based literacy intervention.
Empowering
Educational
Equity
Ho‘oulu Waiwai works with families to strengthen financial well-being though partnerships, pathways and learning experiences that nurture personal financial wellness and entrepreneurial development.
The INPEACE Center for Entrepreneurship supports new family-owned business start-ups on the Leeward Coast of O‘ahu to increase their capacity to succeed.
Empowering
Economic
Stability
The Science of Kapa in Kauaʻi The Science of Kapa Pop-Up Exhibit will be at the Kukui Grove Center in Lihue, Kauaʻi from May 18 – May 31, 2026. Take the journey to explore the kapa (cloth) making process at the Science of Kapa Exhibit, Hawaii’s first Hawaiian Culture and Science Pop-Up Exhibit. An […]
Step Into Teaching with iTeach Pathway to Teacher Licensure Interested in earning your teaching licensure through a flexible, supportive program! Come join our presentation to learn the offerings of iTeach. Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Time: 9:00am-12:00pm Location: Hale Nānāikeola Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place. Space is limited, so don’t […]
Experience the Kaulele exhibit, Explorers of Lawaiʻa, at the Neil S. Blaisdell Center during the inaugural 3-Day Summer Showcase Hawaiʻi event presented by Live Life Collab, July 3–5. This interactive Kaulele pop-up exhibit explores the connection between Hawaiian culture, traditional fishing practices, and STEM through engaging hands-on activities and immersive learning experiences for all ages. […]
Kumu Pathways Series - Navigating Reclassification For K12 Educators Throughout Hawai'i K-12 educators, do you know what class/step you are at? Would you like to increase your pay? Ka Lama can help you get there! Join us and learn how to navigate the reclassification process in this workshop. Educators will learn information about the process […]
STEM Roundtable - Digital Storytelling Calling all STEM Lovers! Love all things STEM? Join us for our STEM Roundtable workshops. This session's theme focuses on digital storytelling. Participants will learn fun experiments to demonstrate this mathematic principal. Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Time: 5:00-6:30pm Location: Zoom (Link will be provided in a follow-up email). Please […]
College Advising -Pathways in Early Childhood Education Credit and Non-Credit Options Explained This workshop is a collaboration between Ka Lama and Honolulu Community College. Participants will learn how to begin or advance a career in early childhood education -whether they are current Ka Lama participants, educators, students or community members interested in working with Hawaii's […]
Mini Lesson Planning - P4C Strategies Philosophy 4 Children This workshop will focus on incorporating culture into curriculum and lesson plans. This equips educators with skills to create an inclusive learning environment and enhance their cultural competence. Participants will learn two philosophy 4 children (p4c) strategies they can use in their classrooms to nurture safe […]
Kumu Pathways Series - Praxis Support For PreK-12 Educators Throughout Hawai'i PreK-12 educators will learn information about the process for securing PRAXIS during teacher license training, gain knowledge of requirements […]
Mini Lesson Planning - Star Compass Star Compass This workshop will give participants the chance to learn about the Hawaiian star compass - used in Polynesian/Hawaiian wayfinding. Learning the Hawaiian […]
STEM Roundtable - Probability Calling all STEM Lovers! Love all things STEM? Join us for our STEM Roundtable workshops. This session's theme focuses on probability. Participants will learn fun experiments […]
Kumu Pathways - Professional Development Options For K12 Educators Throughout Hawai'i K-12 educators, do you know the importance of professional development coursework and how many options Hawaiʻi teachers have today? […]
STEM Roundtable - Osmosis Calling all STEM Lovers! Love all things STEM? Join us for our STEM Roundtable workshops. This session's theme focuses on osmosis, the nature of water. Participants […]
FAFSA Party In collaboration with Hoʻoulu Waiwai & Nānākuli High & Intermediate school This workshop . Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2026 Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm Location: Nānākuli High & Intermediate School 89-980 […]
Kumu Pathways Series - Navigating Reclassification For K12 Educators Throughout Hawai'i K-12 educators, do you know what class/step you are at? Would you like to increase your pay? Ka Lama […]
STEM Roundtable - Geology Calling all STEM Lovers! Love all things STEM? Join us for our STEM Roundtable workshops. This session's theme focuses on geology, the Earth and it's systems. Participants will learn fun experiments to demonstrate this scientific principal. Date: Thursday, January 28, 2027 Time: 5:00-6:30pm Location: Zoom (Link will be provided in a […]
Kumu Pathways Series - Praxis Support For PreK-12 Educators Throughout Hawai'i PreK-12 educators will learn information about the process for securing PRAXIS during teacher license training, gain knowledge of requirements (pre/post licensure), learn about different partners in the licensing process (Hawaii Teachers Standard Board - HTSB, Educational Testing Service - ETS, SATEP programs, etc.) as […]
STEM Roundtable - Geology Calling all STEM Lovers! Love all things STEM? Join us for our STEM Roundtable workshops. This session's theme focuses on meteorology - weather and how our atmosphere functions. Participants will learn fun experiments to demonstrate this scientific principal. Date: Thursday, February 25, 2027 Time: 5:00-6:30pm Location: Zoom (Link will be provided […]
Kumu Pathways - Professional Development Options For K12 Educators Throughout Hawai'i K-12 educators, do you know the importance of professional development coursework and how many options Hawaiʻi teachers have today? Ka Lama can help you learn more! Join us and learn how to access valuable and relevant PD course credits in this workshop. This workshop […]
STEM Roundtable - Astronomy Calling all STEM Lovers! Love all things STEM? Join us for our STEM Roundtable workshops. This session's theme focuses on astronomy, the vast universe and all of the phenomenon that is in it. Participants will learn fun experiments to demonstrate this scientific principal. Date: Thursday, March 25, 2027 Time: 5:00-6:30pm Location: […]
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