Program areas at Hawai'i LGBT Legacy Foundation
The LGBT center - waikiki: - providing, maintaining and improving the LGBT center - providing a comprehensive community directory including professional resources and referrals; and - expanding the use of the LGBT center by LGBT groups and organizations.
Sponsorships, grants and fundraising activities: - developing and implementing a college education grant program for LGBT students in Hawaii; - engaging in fundraising activities to support the 2022 goals by expanding individual, business and corporate financial support for the Foundation; - initiating grant requests to support the Foundation's projects, operations and activities; - initiating grant requests or seeking private donations to fund a part-time executive director; - initiating long-term planning and fundraising activities to develop a multi-use building for LGBT organizations, a residence for at-risk LGBT youth, and an assisted living home for LGBT elders.
Sponsoring various LGBT educational, training, social, athletic and cultural events: - enhancing our social media presence with more interactive engagements, newsletters, and communications with LGBT and non-lgbt organizations, and individuals throughout the state; - creating and maintaining an LGBT community master calendar of events; - organizing and hosting the 2022 honolulu pride parade and festival; - providing educational and training opportunities (events, speeches, movies, forums, etc.) To the LGBT and greater Hawaii community in futherance of the Foundation's mission; - hosting or sponsoring various social and athletic events for LGBT youth and adults; - promoting and facilitating activities to unify the LGBT community; and - sponsoring various other LGBT educational, training, social, athletic and cultural events.