Health and Wellbeing Stream
Increasing collaboration across sectors to promote, incubate, and scale
culturally inclusive health and wellbeing practices.
Mālamalama: A Guide for Compassionate and Active Listening
Mālamalama is a course that equips participants to support others through empathy and active listening, fostering community connection and resilience by teaching essential communication and self-care practices.
This course covers various topics like presencing, reflecting, clarifying, and releasing, alongside activities and discussions aimed at enhancing participants' skills in empathetic engagement.
Email contact@vibranthawaii.org to request a workshop or become a trainer.
First-Aid CPR & AED Certification
To learn more about becoming a First-Aid and CPR instructor or to get certified, email lance@vibranthawaii.org
Meet The Team
Vibrant Hawaiʻi Art Fellowship
Vibrant Hawaiʻi partnered with One Nation/One Project to participate in the nationwide Arts for EveryBody project. Local artists from 18 cities and towns across America celebrated culture and community through the prompt "No place like home." This year-long initiative provided an opportunity to demonstrate to the community how the arts could help achieve community healing and well-being.
Led by Aliza Gebin, the 2023 Art Fellows: Abbie Rabinowitz (Puna Mauka), Angaea Cuna (South Kona), Avalon Paradea (Waikoloa), Erin Chung (North Hilo), Jaymeson Lōkela Sanchez (Puna Mauka), Jeramy Madrid (Waimea), Kerry Green (Kaʻū), Marata Tamaira (Puna Mauka), Nicole Gomes (North Kohala), Ninamarie Bell (North Kona), and Sara Stover (North Kona)
Fentanyl Awareness and Narcan
Vibrant Hawaiʻi's Ambassadors have partnered with the Hawaiʻi Island Fentanyl Task Force to bring awareness to the Fentanyl crisis that is affecting our community.
The Fentanyl Awareness and Narcan Training workshops provide comprehensive knowledge about Fentanyl, its effects and how to recognize and respond to an overdose.
