On Saturday October 28 at a private evening event hosted by the Hawaii Alliance for Progressive Action (H.A.P.A.) They will take questions posed by the Kuleana Academy participants, as well as by the moderator. She is actively engaged in helping to improve her own community on Hawai`i island, working as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor and Prevention Specialist. Fourteen Kuleana Academy participants have already begun the effort to run for a variety of offices, from Neighborhood Board to state legislature. In the words of veteran journalist and observer of local politics, Dave Shapiro: “Kuleana Academy appears to be a constructive effort to increase involvement and elevate the dialogue."

Source: Huffington Post October 28, 2017 00:11 UTC