2024-06-18 PL-INT-2024-007988 HACBED Category PL.3

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• National CAPACD Placemaking Learning Cohort(NEA)—HACBED is a partner with the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development (National CAPACD), Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC), Chinatown Community Development Corporation (Chinatown CDC), and Asian Economic Development Association on a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grant to explore arts-based community development (AEDA). As the lead applicant, National CAPACD is implementing a Learning Circle which uses culture as a strategy for advancing equitable development in Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. The Learning Circle's first in-person meeting took place in early October in Hilo, Hawai`i, and was hosted by HACBED. HACBED will continue to contribute based on its organizational experiences as tied to what placemaking looks like in Hawai`i,with a particular emphasis on grounding in native culture and more deeply examining the Asian settler and colonial experiences. • East Hawaii. 'Ulu Planting and Intercultural Sharing Program—With the help of many collaborators and support from the Laura Jane Musser Fund, HACBED created the East Hawai`i `Ulu Planting and Intercultural Sharing Program in 2015. Intended to increase both transportation and common access to community and land, the project is providing open, inclusive, and culturally-grounded gatherings and shared areas for the expression of cultural knowledge for native peoples and migrants. • Kahua Pa'a Mua (KPM)is based in North Kohala—In 2016, KPM launched the Ho`okahua `ai program, translated "to build a foundation of nutrition, sustenance, communication, and sharing," with 18 enthusiastic and dedicated Kohala youth ages 12 to 25. HACBED serves as the Project Evaluator coordinating data collection and analysis, interviews, report-writing, and other evaluation-related activities. • The Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture (INPEACE)—HACBED carried out research and collected community input to determine the feasibility of and interest in a mobile science exhibit in West O`ahu and on other islands. • Kzpuka Lanai`i Farms—HACBED partnered with KT F for the Lima Huh Project Lana`i, meant to foster economic, cultural, and environmental well being among Lanaians in an 'aina-based, skills-focused, educational context. Via this collaboration, HACBED worked to build KT F's capacity to steward both the ahupua'a and the Lana`i community overall. • Compassion Capital—Hawai`i Moving Forward. Work for the Hawaii Community Foundation, University of Hawaii—Center on The Family, and Hawaii Island Ministries to conduct organizational assessments of organizations involved in the various cohorts of the Compassion Capital Program from 2003 to 2008. • Geist Foundation—Organizational assessments of 14 foster care organizations. • Compassion Capital—Organizational assessments conducted for youth serving organizations that were members of the Hawaii Youth Services Network's Compassion Capital program. 4