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- EIN 99-0226111
- contact@ahapunanaleo.org
- 800-498-4979
- 96 Puuhonu Pl Hilo HI 96720 USA
- www.ahapunanaleo.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Arts & Culture, Humanities
Mission: E Ola Ka ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi. The Hawaiian Language Shall Live.
Results: Over 3,000 preschool graduates, moved Hawaiian language speakers from less than 50 in 1984, to over 15,000 to date.
Target demographics: families and communities interested in using the Hawaiian language as the language of their home.
Direct beneficiaries per year: Nearly 1,000 direct beneficiaries and thousands more via daily news segments in Hawaiian on local CBS affiliate, KGMB.
Geographic areas served: State of Hawaiʻi
Programs: Pūnana Leo Preschool, Hiʻi Pēpē Infant and Toddler Program, Niuolahiki Online Hawaiian Language, Honuakai Voyaging Science, Broadcast Media