Community Engagement for Resilient Neighborhoods

Community Engagement for Resilient Neighborhoods CERENE is a community-based resilience research center located at Kapi’olani Community College

Mahalo to everyone who joined and supported Team C during the Spring 2026 Student Undergraduate Research Fair (SURF)! 🌊W...
05/11/2026

Mahalo to everyone who joined and supported Team C during the Spring 2026 Student Undergraduate Research Fair (SURF)! 🌊

We are incredibly proud of our student researchers for sharing their hard work, knowledge, and innovative projects with our community. Events like SURF highlight the amazing talent, dedication, and leadership of our students at Kapiʻolani Community College.

Thank you to everyone who attended the presentations, supported our students, and helped make this event meaningful and successful. Your encouragement truly makes a difference! 🙌

Congratulations again to Team C and all SURF presenters for an outstanding job! 🌟

Mahalo to everyone who joined us for our CPR / AED / First Aid Certification Training at the American Red Cross Headquar...
05/11/2026

Mahalo to everyone who joined us for our CPR / AED / First Aid Certification Training at the American Red Cross Headquarters! ❤️

We are so grateful to our Hub Learning Community, CERENE Team, students, leaders, friends, and partners who came together to learn important lifesaving skills and support one another.

Participants had the opportunity to:
✔️ Receive CPR / AED / First Aid training
✔️ Learn hands-on emergency response skills
✔️ Tour the American Red Cross Headquarters
✔️ Learn about the inspiring legacy of Queen Kapiʻolani and humanitarian service in Hawaiʻi

Thank you again to everyone who attended and helped make this event meaningful and successful. We look forward to continuing to build a safer, stronger, and more prepared community together! 🙂

See you tonight in at the Mo'ili'ili Library! at 6pm
05/06/2026

See you tonight in at the Mo'ili'ili Library! at 6pm

We still have about 10 spots left! For Friday! Join us, train with us, get certified with us. We are learning CPR / AED ...
05/05/2026

We still have about 10 spots left! For Friday! Join us, train with us, get certified with us. We are learning CPR / AED and First Aid. This training is discounted at 85% per person if you are part of the Hub Learning Community! (or friends / partners).

Also, enjoy a special tour of the American Red Cross Headquarters (right next door to campus) and learn about the amazing legacy of Queen Kapi'olani!

RSVP via the QR Code to Secure your spot. Our CERENE Team and Hub Learning Community will be there. :)

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyrCIB2Zwe_K2btqsBIBZqtA18RuEVg5OfFXFVrLKCAOB-xg/viewform?usp=dialog

🌊 SURF Presentation Tomorrow! 🌊Join us in supporting Team C at the Spring 2026 Student Undergraduate Research Fair (SURF...
05/04/2026

🌊 SURF Presentation Tomorrow! 🌊

Join us in supporting Team C at the Spring 2026 Student Undergraduate Research Fair (SURF)!

🗓 Tomorrow
⏰ 12:30 PM (HST)
💻 Live on Zoom

This is a great opportunity to learn from student researchers and show your support!

🔗 Join here:
https://hawaii.zoom.us/j/81853897234?pwd=adx4jHtcGNHPaIACd1S7PW3fIabdCz.1&jst=2

Let’s show up and cheer on Team C! 🙌

We’re still feeling inspired after our very first Hub Learning Community–hosted Psychological First Aid Training! 💙With ...
05/01/2026

We’re still feeling inspired after our very first Hub Learning Community–hosted Psychological First Aid Training! 💙

With 28 participants now certified, this group showed up with open hearts, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to supporting our community during times of need.

Mahalo to everyone who took part you are now part of a growing network of individuals ready to provide care, compassion, and calm when it matters most. 🌺

We’re so proud of what we accomplished together and excited for what’s ahead. Stay connected for more opportunities to learn and serve!

🌿 You’re Invited: CERENE Sustainability Seminar 🌿Join us for an engaging and timely seminar featuring Rita Mae Keller fr...
04/28/2026

🌿 You’re Invited: CERENE Sustainability Seminar 🌿

Join us for an engaging and timely seminar featuring Rita Mae Keller from the Department of Economics at UH Mānoa.

She will present her research:
“The Future of FSM under COFA: Migration, Gendered Economic Outcomes, and Fiscal Sustainability.”

This presentation will explore the future of the Federated States of Micronesia as U.S. Compact funding phases out, with a focus on migration patterns, economic impacts, and long-term fiscal sustainability.

📅 Date: Wednesday, April 29
📍 Location: Olonā 115 & Zoom
🕛 12:00 PM – Lunch Social
🕧 12:30 PM – Seminar Begins

🍽️ Bring your lunch or snacks to share—fresh coffee, popcorn, and sustainability soup will be provided!

🔗 RSVP via the link or QR code on the flyer

We hope to see you there!

🌍🍝 Earth Day for Ebeye – Spaghetti Dinner Invitation! -- Wednesday night!Join the Sustainability Club, Yoga Under the Pa...
04/21/2026

🌍🍝 Earth Day for Ebeye – Spaghetti Dinner Invitation! -- Wednesday night!

Join the Sustainability Club, Yoga Under the Palms, CERENE, and Pacific Allies for a delicious evening of food, fun, and community spirit while supporting an important cause.

All proceeds support students, school supplies, and strengthening resilience in Ebeye. We are actively supporting the next generation of youth in the Marshall Islands.

Enjoy a hearty earth-friendly spaghetti dinner and homemade garlic bread prepared by talented student professional chefs. The event will be hosted at the beautiful Yoga Under the Palms dining venue in Kaka'ako (Mahalo to Summer at YUP!). Guests will enjoy live piano music, entertainment, and a silent auction.

Connect with the community and celebrate Earth Day by helping students thrive in Hawaiʻi and across the Pacific.

🌍🍝 Come together for Ebeye this Earth Day — April 22nd!

🎟️ Reserve your seat now (see seating options below):
https://forms.gle/E5bmgixBQ6fcSGCC7

📅 Wednesday, April 22, 2026
⏰ 6–9 PM (Two seating options: 6:30 PM & 7:45 PM)
📍 Kakaʻako Yoga Under the Palms
810 Pohukaina St Suite 2A
Honolulu, HI

💚 Minimum Suggested Donation: $15 (break-even for event costs)

Please help us celebrate, share and join for Earth Day for Ebeye!

🌍🍝 Of if you can't join but still want to support youth empowerment and community resilience in the Marshall Islands you can donate directly to our non-profit partner, Pacific Allies Here! https://account.venmo.com/u/pacificallies

Or Help support emergency supplies and equipment directly via this Amazon Gift Registry: Link to Direct Amazon Gift Registry for Summer 2026 (https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/2XUTNQZPNKSPU?ref_%3Dcm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_CJ89Z0NWE1CB7YCRCHHH&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw0m0zvVkrYENlFWMTz8lHNm)

🧠✨ Join Us for a Psychological First Aid Workshop!We’re excited to invite you to an in-person Psychological First Aid wo...
04/15/2026

🧠✨ Join Us for a Psychological First Aid Workshop!

We’re excited to invite you to an in-person Psychological First Aid workshop led by guest presenter Deborah Barbour. This is a great opportunity to learn how to support yourself and others during times of stress, crisis, or disaster.

📅 Date: Friday, April 17
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Olonā 202, Kapiʻolani Community College

💡 What you’ll learn:
✔️ How to recognize signs of emotional distress and trauma
✔️ Ways to provide calm, supportive, and culturally sensitive responses
✔️ Techniques for stabilization and connecting people to support
✔️ Self-care strategies to build resilience

👥 Who can attend: HLC Community, Hub Leaders, Student Leaders, and community members

🎟️ Spots are limited—RSVP now to secure your seat! { only 3 spots left }

Let’s build a stronger, more supportive community 💙

Leahi Workday Tomorrow - Cancelled due to erosion hazards from the storm and strong rains.
04/10/2026

Leahi Workday Tomorrow - Cancelled due to erosion hazards from the storm and strong rains.

🌺❄️ From Hawai‘i to Alaska—see how economics shapes communities across vastly different environments!Join us for a speci...
04/07/2026

🌺❄️ From Hawai‘i to Alaska—see how economics shapes communities across vastly different environments!

Join us for a special CERENE Sustainability Seminar & TBSE Talkstory featuring experts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as they share how economic analysis supports real-world projects and resilient communities!

📅 **Wednesday, April 8**
🍽️ Lunch: 12:00 PM
🎤 Seminar: 12:30 PM
💬 Talkstory: 1:30 PM
📍 Location: Olonā 115 and online via ZOOM!

👤 Guest Speakers:
* Jason Norris, Chief of Planning & Policy, Pacific Ocean Division
* Eric Johnson, Senior Economist, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

✨ Snacks & refreshments provided!

🔗 Learn more & register: https://go.hawaii.edu/n6y

Address

Kapiʻolani Kula Nui Kaiāulu, Kapi'olani Community College, , University Of Hawaiʻi At Mānoa, Office: ʻŌhiʻa 101, , 4303 Diamond Head Road
Honolulu, HI
96816

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+18087349767

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