With scholarship season now open for individuals pursuing higher education, Farrah-Marie Gomes will share tips and tools for finding and applying for scholarships.

Matt Stevens from the Hawaiʻi Workforce Funders Collaborative will share insights from a soon-to-be-released report on workforce alignment, featuring data analysis that highlights Hawaiʻi’s workforce challenges and strategies to expand access to high-quality, living-wage jobs.

Wendy Laros of the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce will share information about an upcoming collaboration of the chamber's committees on Wellness and Education & Workforce Development in 2025.

Christine Beaule from the University of Hawaii will provide information about her role as Workforce Development Director and share about an upcoming internship meet-and-greet event on Hawaii Island.

Vibrant Hawaiʻi will share our new role as Work Based Learning Intermediary - and how you can get involved to support students.