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- EIN 88-0483350
- (808) 393-4005
- 1188 Bishop St Ste 3409 Honolulu HI 96813-3314 USA
- hawaiichildrensfoundation.org
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Mission: The organization has become the catalyst for bringing the private sector into hawaii's public education system through its provision of high quality programs benefitting teachers and their students via three main initiatives: the after-school programs, teacher/business internship, and supportmyclass. Org. The goal is to expose teachers and students to industry leaders and professional business partners from the community by creating comprehensive and innovative curriculums that provide students with problem-solving and creative thinking skills to help them succeed in school and in life.
Programs: The organization continues its efforts to increase donor awareness and sponsorship income and to increase awareness and participation amongst public school teachers in the "support my class program. " during the year, in 2016, hawaii children's foundation continued to partner with the hawaii state teacher association and support my class organization to create and execute a new project called the nishina teacher internship program to provide teachers with tools that will help cultivate essential skills students will need to be successful in college, the workplace and as good citizens. Teachers are exposed to various industries with a hands-on experience from the mailroom to the boardroom. The objectives are to familiarise teachers with local workforce development challenges, so that they can develop lessons that promote 21st century competencies and foster strong relationships between the education and business communities in hawaii. Everyone can work together to promote student success.