The Maunalua Fishpond Heritage Center is a (501)c3 non-profit organization working to protect, preserve, and restore remaining Hawaiian loko i’a, springs, and cultural sites in Maunalua bay. The heritage center currently manages two sites: Kānewai Spring in Kuli’ou’ou and Kalauha’iha’i fishpond in Niu Valley, caring for the native species, community members, and connectivity that feed and flourish in these keystone sites.
DONATION NEEDS
PROGRAM NEEDS
Gift Cards and Certificates
$20-$200 Gift Cards:
Ø Walmart Gift Cards
Ø Costco Gift Cards
Ø Lowes Gift Cards
Ø Home Depot Gift Cards
Ø City Mill Gift Cards
Ø Ace Hardware Gift Cards
AGENCY NEEDS
Ø Office Water Purifier
Ø Heavy Duty Contractor Plastic Waste Bags
Ø Paper Towels
Ø Toilet Paper
Ø Portable Utility Sink
Ø Stainless Steel Food Prep Table
Ø Battery or Solar Indoor Lighting
Ø Drip Irrigation Lines
Ø Refillable 5-Gallon Water Jugs
Ø Reusable Gloves (Various Sizes)
Ø Gardening Tools (Hoes, Sickles, Loppers, Shears)
Ø Wheelbarrows and Garden Carts
Ø Shovels, Rakes, and Post Hole Diggers
Ø Portable Canopy Tents (10x10)
Ø Folding Tables and Chairs
Ø First Aid Kits
Ø High-Visibility Safety Vests
Ø Native Plant Seedlings and Seeds (ʻakiʻaki, Pōhinahina, ʻaeʻae, Etc.)
Ø Mulch, Compost, and Topsoil
Ø Irrigation Hoses and Fittings
Ø Weed Mats and Landscape Fabric
Ø Organic Herbicide or Vinegar-Based Weed Spray
Ø Native Tree Saplings for Windbreaks and Replanting
Ø Brush Cutters / Weed Whackers
Ø Chainsaw and Safety Gear
Ø Power Washer
Ø Fuel Cans (Ethanol-Free Gas, 2-Stroke Oil)
Ø Heavy-Duty Tarps
Ø Printer Ink and Paper
Ø Clipboards and Pens
Ø Laminating Machine and Sheets
Ø Audio Speaker System for Tours
Ø Educational Signage Materials
Ø Camera or Gopro for Documentation
Ø Tablets or Laptops for Volunteer Registration
Ø Reusable Utensils and Plates
Ø Ice Chests and Coolers
Ø Non-Perishable Snacks (Granola Bars, Trail Mix, Etc.)
Ø Cases of Bottled Water or Refillable Water Bottles
Ø Roofing Materials for Tool Shed
Ø Paint and Brushes
Ø Lighting and Electrical Supplies
Ø Gravel or Pavers for Walkways
Ø Professional Labor (Electrician, Plumber, Carpenter, Etc.)
Ø Home Depot, City Mill, or Lowe’s Gift Cards
Ø Costco or Sam’s Club Gift Cards (For Volunteer Supplies)
Ø Gas Cards for Hauling and Equipment Use
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Volunteer Website: Maunaluafishpond.org/waiver
ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES
Ø Community work day every 3rd Saturday of the month, starting back up in January due to construction projects.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Chris Cramer
ccramer@maunaluafishpondheritage.org
5975 Kalanianaole Hwy
Honolulu, HI 96821