PLEASE RSVP BY THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2025.

July 30, 2025

Dave and Buster’s, Party & Play Room (Ala Moana Center Ewa Wing, Street Level 1, 1450 Ala Moana Blvd)

Program: Hawai‘i Fresh Water Initiative

Speaker: Dana Okano, Hawai‘i Community Foundation

Description:The Fresh Water Initiative was established in 2013 by Hawai‘i Community Foundation to address Hawai‘i’s long-term potable water supply sustainability by securing 100 million gallons per day of fresh water.  We work with public and private partners across the state to achieve this goal.  The priorities are on projects that increase water conservation, water reuse, and recharge of groundwater.

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Program: One Water in Hawai‘i  (Dana Okano - Hawaii Community Foundation)

Speaker: Christin Reynolds, One Water One World LLC

Description: The City's One Water policy framework exists to increase proactive collaboration amongst City departments towards the holistic, efficient, and effective management of integrated water resources.  One Water Honolulu recognizes the unprecedented challenges that climate change presents to our water resources and infrastructure collectively. Integrating resilient design, planning and budgeting is critical to effectively prepare for a thriving future. Learn about the One Water Honolulu effort, who is involved, what's ahead and also the potential for using this approach in other Counties.