TO APPLY: 

Email workforce@queens.org or if you have questions. For those who are selected, onboarding will be required and will include legal forms and health clearances. Applications are due 9/6/24.

A program of Kupu and Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation, the Hawaiʻi Youth Sustainability Challenge (HYSC) is an initiative to empower Hawaiʻi youth to create solutions to conservation and sustainability challenges in their schools and communities. The solutions to the challenges—either identified by the students themselves or inspired by community partners—must be student-driven. Selected students must be in grades 9-12 and will receive funding (up to $1,000), guidance, and training to support their innovative and grassroots environmental initiatives. Exemplary student teams will also be selected to present at the annual Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference. 

TO APPLY: 

Email workforce@queens.org or if you have questions. For those who are selected, onboarding will be required and will include legal forms and health clearances. Applications are due 9/6/24.

Be sure to register for this event: bit.ly/47u63EB 

For any questions, please contact Bob Takao at: rtakao@punahou.edu

CLICK here to join the Zoom Info Session on Oct. 7 at 5:30 p.m. 

More Questions? 

Contact Martin Chong, Program Coordinator at martincs@hawaii.edu

Learn more about the Dental Assisting Program at KCC

October 10, 2024 

10 am - 1 pm

Careers in IT and Cyber Fair 🤝🏼🎓🏫

Where: University of Hawaii - West Oahu - Campus Center Multipurpose Room (C208) and Room C225

Part of the University of Hawaii - West Oahu's Career Fair, this career fair opens opportunities to explore career options in the information technology and cybersecurity field and connect with businesses and organizations looking to recruit students for internship, practicum, part-time, full-time, and volunteer positions.

Learn more: Careers in IT and Cyber Fair

A Bottles4College Event Coming Near you!

 Bottles4College is holding a recycling drive On Friday, October 11th 2024 at Pearlridge Center! It will be held from 8am-3pm, please bring your HI 5 cans and bottles and volunteer with us! Help us fill a whole 35ft shipping container with recycling!

Students are eligible for volunteer hours, join Bottles4College to make a HUGE environmental impact and be in our community, giving back! Mahalo!

​Thank you to Pearlridge Center, Kamehameha Schools, RRR Recycling, and Waiakea Water for sponsoring this event!v

Volunteer here!

Fid our Depot

Careers in Tech and Intelligence Fair 🤝🏼🎓🏫

October 11, 2024 

Student registration: https://go.hawaii.edu/89a.

Where: UH Manoa Campus Center Ballroom

This career fair gives the opportunity for participants to explore career options with local and national industry partners in the tech field and intelligence community. 

Learn more: Careers in Tech and Intelligence Fair

REGISTER HERE

Aloha! On behalf of Loyola Marymount University and our local alumni, you are cordially invited to a reception for prospective students and their parents. Here are the details:

Sunday, October 13, 2024
3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Oahu Country Club
150 Country Club Road
Honolulu, HI

Please join me and many local LMU alumni to learn about the academic offerings and campus life at LMU. There will be a presentation and question and answer period. Light refreshments will be served.

Saturday, October 26, 2024
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Free parking

Discover what makes UH Mānoa #UHM-azing at our open house event “Discover UH Mānoa.” Visit our campus, tour the facilities, engage with our faculty and staff, meet current students, experience campus tours, and so much more! From our academic programs to research discoveries and opportunities, and student services – there is something for everyone!

October 30, 2024 (Wed.)

9 am - 2 pm

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

Looking for a new career?

Visit with Hawaii's best employers and find many jobs all in one place! Job seekers will be able to connect directly with employers, submit resumes and get hired on the spot.

Go to www.queens.org/i-look-like-a-cardiologist/ to apply.

Learn about careers in the field of Cardiology through hands on experiences!

• Physician

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

• Registered Nurse (RN)

• Radiologic Technologist (RT)

• Cardiovascular Technician (CVT)

The half-day agenda will include:

• Light breakfast

• Tour of The Queen’s Medical Center Cardiology department

• Panel discussion with professionals in different fields of cardiology

• Small group sessions

• Hands on experiences with cardiology devices and equipment

• Live demonstrations of ECG and treadmill stress testing

• Case simulations of invasive treatments for heart attacks and abnormal heart rhythms

• Lunch and closing remarks

Virtual CSU application workshops will be held this fall for Hawaii students interested in applying to any CSU not only Cal Poly.

Get tips and tricks on how to complete the application.

Thursday, October 10 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. HST

Wednesday, November 6 from 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. HST

Registration for these events can be found at calendly.com/calpoly-teriann.

Before the sessions, please:

Create your account (on or after October 1)

Have a copy of your unofficial transcript(s)

 Deadline: November 1, 2024

Go to pdf for more information. https://4.files.edl.io/fcfa/08/07/24/002144-36a97c15-86b6-4453-92b2-03847fb5337d.pdf 

Dowload the PDF 

Monday: Youth and Young People Apprenticeship Day Tuesday: Registered Apprenticeship in New and Emerging Industries and Around the Globe 

Wednesday: Expanding Registered Apprenticeship to Underserved Populations Thursday: Women in Apprenticeship

Friday: Federal Apprenticeship and Veterans in Apprenticeship

HAW spotlights the State of Hawaii's Registered Apprenticeship (RA) Program, a model that combines On-the-Job Learning and Related Instruction to help develop and strengthen Hawaii's workforce. Earn while you learn! DLIR and the Workforce Development Division (WDD) invites you to join in the virtual celebrations.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

As part of an ongoing commitment to education and community involvement, Hawai‘i Pacific Health in partnership

with Hawai‘i Department of Education high schools offers a ground-breaking Medical Assistant certificate program to

train high school students for careers in the health care field. This sponsored program will enable students to learn

the skills necessary to enter the health care field upon graduating from high school and excel in a career as a Medical

Assistant.

• Classes and labs held on weekdays and Saturdays to accommodate student’s schedule.

• Classes taught by experienced health care professionals.

• Successful completion of this program prepares students to sit for a nationally recognized Medical Assistant

certification exam.

• Program combines classroom training and clinical experience for immediate application of new skills.

• Priority consideration for employment with HPH and/or other community partners for each student who

successfully completes the program and passes the certification exam.

WHAT IS THE ROLE OF A MEDICAL ASSISTANT?

Medical Assistants play a key role in delivering the highest quality care to patients and their families. This includes

assisting with patient care and procedures, administering medications, documenting routine office laboratory and

diagnostic tests, as well as performing administrative medical office and business practices such as coding and billing.

Register here to attend a Scholarship ʻAha Series event near you as dinner will be provided and for the chance to win a $500 scholarship!

These are free and open to all to hear about scholarships available to help pay for college from participating organizations such as ALU LIKE, Inc., Hawaiʻi Community Foundation, Kamehameha Schools, Ke Aliʻi Pauahi Foundation, Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship, and UH System. 

 November 15, 2024

Kapiʻolani Community College, 6:00-8:00 p.m.

November 19, 2024

Kauaʻi Community College, 4:00-6:30 p.m.

November 20, 2024

Kalanihoʻokahā Community Center (Nānākuli), 5:00-7:00 p.m.

November 25, 2024

Lanai Community Center, 6:00-8:00 p.m.

December 4, 2024

Windward Community College, 6:00-8:00 p.m.

December 5, 2024

University of Hawai‘i at Hilo, 5:30-8:30 p.m.

December 10, 2024

University of Hawai‘i Maui College, 5:00-7:00 p.m.

December 12, 2024

Molokaʻi Education Center, 5:00-7:00 p.m.

OPENS OCT. 15, 2024!

CLOSES Dec. 15, 2025!

Download the flier!

One application for more than 400 scholarship awards.

The Pauahi Foundation administers scholarships created by our community of donors. The Foundation awards scholarships supporting undergraduate and graduate level areas of study, as well as trade and vocational courses, in a wide variety of fields. 

Registration will be available soon.

Class of 2025 FAFSA Completion Webinars

Wednesdays, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

January 15, 22, 29

February 5, 12, 19, 26

March 5, 12

The FAFSA for the 2025-2026 award year will be available December 1, 2024!

The FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid - complete it each year you are seeking financial aid to help pay for college, regardless of your family income. Complete the FAFSA to gain access to $150 billion in grants, loans and work-study funds from the federal government!