Ianuali 24, 2022

Aloha mai e nā kahu o WESTAF, nā lālā komite a me nā limahana!

Hana ʻakaʻaka ʻo Ianuali ma WESTAF a ʻaʻohe ʻokoʻa kēia. He mea hauʻoli loa ka ʻike ʻana i kā mākou pūnaewele pūnaewele e ʻohi a uwē ana i ka makahiki hou…ʻoiaʻiʻo, ua hoʻohui ʻo CaFE i kāna hanana 10,000th i ka ʻōnaehana i kēia manawa… auwe! (Ua hōʻea ʻo ZAPP i ka milestone like i kekahi mau mahina i hala aku nei, ʻoiaʻiʻo.). E heluhelu ma lalo no nā kikoʻī hou aku e pili ana i kēia milestone kupaianaha! Ua paʻa loa ʻo CVSuite, GO Smart a me PAA me nā hoʻokuʻu hou, e huki ana i nā mea kūʻai hou a mālama i nā mea o kēia manawa. Nui ka ikehu a me ka holomua ma ka ʻaoʻao lawelawe pūnaewele o nā mea! Ma ke alo o ke kulekele, ua nui nā hana koʻikoʻi ma DC i kēia mau lā, me ka hoʻolohe ʻana i ka Creative Economy i mālama ʻia e ka US Congress House Small Business Committee. I kēia manawa, ʻehiku mau bila pili i ka Creative Economy e noʻonoʻo ʻia - ʻaʻole i ʻike ʻia ma ka mōʻaukala US. Ma nā nūhou ʻē aʻe, ʻo kā mākou mau komite hoʻolālā ʻelua o ka papa a me nā limahana ua hana paʻakikī i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka papahana no kā mākou hui ʻo Pepeluali a me Mei - mahalo nui iā lākou no ka noʻonoʻo, ka ʻimi a me ka hana maikaʻi! ʻO ka mea nui, hauʻoli ka ʻike ʻana i ke komo ʻana o kā mākou poʻe haumāna ELC Hawaiʻi i ka hoʻolālā ʻana i kā mākou ʻAhahui Kaulike Hawaiʻi (heluhelu ma lalo). ʻAʻole hiki ke ʻōlelo ʻia, akā… auwe! He hui kupanaha loa mākou ma WESTAF. Nui nā mākau, nā mākaukau a me nā ʻano alakaʻi i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i ke ahonui, ka ʻakaʻaka a me ke aloha… e hui pū ana me ka wiwo ʻole e holomua i kā mākou FY22 Initiatives. He mea kupanaha maoli. Nui ka mahalo.

KA HOʻOMAʻI 100% Hāʻawi ka mea mālama kālā (CG)
Na kahu! Aia mākou i kēia manawa i ka malama ʻehā o FY22. E hoʻomanaʻo ʻoe i ka makahiki i hala ua hoʻokomo mākou i kahi kulekele 100% Trustee Giving Participation Policy. ʻAʻole koi ke kulekele i ka huina haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa, a mālama ʻia ka nui o ka hāʻawi ʻana a kēlā me kēia kahu mālama. No ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻana i ke kaʻina hana hāʻawi, aia kahi pihi "hāʻawi" ma ka ʻaoʻao pūnaewele mālama mālama ʻōlelo huna ma www.westaf.org. Noi ʻia nā kahu e hāʻawi i kā lākou hāʻawi (i kēlā me kēia nui) i ka hiki, akā ma mua o ka hopena o Q3 (Iune 30, 2022). Inā pilikia ʻoe i ke pihi hāʻawi, a i ʻole makemake ʻoe e hoʻouna i kahi leka a i ʻole e hoʻonohonoho hou, e ʻoluʻolu e kelepona iā Cameron Green, a e hauʻoli ʻo ia e hoʻolalelale i kēia no ʻoe. Mahalo nui loa kou komo ʻana!

HĀLU ʻO WESTAF ME BE HERO ARTS AME Nā hui hui ʻē aʻe i ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana no ka lohe ʻana o ke komite ʻoihana liʻiliʻi hale ma ka CREATIVE ECONOMY (DH)
Ua kono ʻo WESTAF iā Be An Arts Hero/Arts Workers United e hele i ka hui ʻo Western Arts Advocacy Network (WAAN) ma Ianuali 14 e alakaʻi i kahi kūkākūkā ma ka US Congress House Small Business Committee Hearing no ka hoʻokele waiwai, The Power, Peril, and Promise. o ka Creative Economy, ua alakaʻi lākou me ke kākoʻo ākea ākea ma ke kula. Ua hui ʻo Matthew Lee-Erlbach, kekahi o nā lālā o ka hui alakaʻi ʻo Be An Arts Hero, me David, Claire Rice, a me Ernesto Balderas ma ke ʻano he Co-Chairs o ka Creative States Coalition no ke kūkākūkā ʻana i ka hoʻopau ʻana i ka hōʻike hōʻike ma Ianuali 13, a hāʻawi i kahi kamaʻilio kākau. kuhikuhi i ka hoʻokele waiwai hana iā lākou. Ua mālama ʻia ka hoʻolohe ʻana ma ka Pōʻakolu, Ianuali 19, 2022, a hiki ke ʻike ʻia kahi hoʻopaʻa leo o ke kau ma YouTube. ʻO ka hālāwai hoʻolohe manaʻo ma luna o ʻehiku mau ʻāpana kānāwai e pili ana i ka ʻoihana hoʻokele waiwai e noʻonoʻo ʻia nei e Congress, Promoting Local Arts and Creative Economy Workforce (PLACE) Act, Creative Economy Revitalization Act (CERA), Comprehensive Resources for Entrepreneurs in the Arts to Transform the Economy (CREATE) Act, 21st Century Writers Act, Saving Transit Art Resources (STAR) Act, Performing Artists Tax Parity Act (PATPA), a ʻO ke kānāwai hoʻonaʻauao no nā mea a pau (AEFA). ʻO Rebuilding America's Arts Infrastructure, he pūʻulu manaʻo kulekele Cultural Advocacy Group (CAG) i kūkulu ʻia me ka mea kākau alakaʻi mai WESTAF, ua hoʻohana ʻia e ke Kōmike Pāʻoihana Liʻiliʻi e hoʻolālā i ka ʻike o ka hālāwai hoʻolohe manaʻo.

WESTAF KA HOʻOLUʻI ANA I KA PALAPALA NO KA NUI A ME KA CULTURE POSITIONING IN INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT INVESTMENTS (CC/DH)
Ke alakaʻi nei ʻo Cynthia lāua ʻo David i kahi loiloi o ka Infrastructure Investment Investment and Jobs Act o 2021 i hala iho nei e ʻike i nā manawa kūpono no ka hāʻawi ʻana a me ka hāʻawi ʻana i ke kānāwai e kākoʻo i ka hana noʻeau, moʻomeheu, a me ka hoʻokele waiwai. Ke hoʻomohala nei ʻo Cynthia i kahi pūʻulu manaʻo e kaʻana like ʻia a hoʻohana ʻia e ka Cultural Advocacy Group e wehewehe i nā hana aʻoaʻo a me nā hana lobbying. E hui ana ʻo David me kahi lobbyist ma Penn Hill Group, kahi hui lobbying federal e kālele ana i ka hoʻonaʻauao a me nā kulekele limahana, e kūkākūkā ai i ke komo ʻana me ke alakaʻi o ka US Department of Transportation (DOT). E hui pū ʻo ia me kāna hoa Salzburg Global Fellow Ben Stone, ka luna hoʻomalu, nā ʻoihana a me ka moʻomeheu, ma Smart Growth America/Transportation America e kūkākūkā i ka nohona kulekele a me nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo i ka DOT a me nā ʻoihana ʻē aʻe.

HOʻOPIʻI ʻO MOANA PALELEI HOCHING i ka hui ʻana o ka poʻe hana hana noʻonoʻo a lilo i mea hoʻohauʻoli ʻo Arts HERO/ARTS WORKERS UNITED COALITION (MPH/CC)
Ua hoʻokipa ʻia ʻo Moana Palelei HoChing lāua ʻo Cynthia Chen i loko o ka Getting Creative Workers Coalition ma ka ʻōlelo a David, a ua kono pū ʻia ʻo Moana e komo i nā hui hui o Be An Arts Hero. Hoʻokumu ʻia nā hui aupuni ʻelua i ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i nā kūlana hoʻokele waiwai no nā mea pena kiʻi a me nā limahana hana a hoʻonui i ko lākou leo i ka hoʻolaha noʻeau a me nā kulekele moʻomeheu.

ALOHA ʻO WESTAF i nā lālā hou o ka WESTERN ARTS ADVOCACY NILA MAI ARIZONA A ME WYOMING (DH/MPH/CC)
Ua koho ʻelua hui kākoʻo noʻeau ma ka ʻāina WESTAF i alakaʻi alakaʻi limahana hou. Ua koho ʻia ʻo Patrick McWhorter i luna hoʻokele o Arizona Citizens for the Arts a ua koho ʻia ʻo Andrew Schneider i luna o nā hana o Wyoming Arts Alliance. Ua hoʻokipa ʻia lāua ʻelua i loko o ka hui WAAN i kā mākou hui hou ʻana me ke Kakauolelo WESTAF Board Karmen Rossi lāua ʻo Cynthia Chen. Ua hui ka hui AAP me McWhorter a me Schneider i nā pule i hala iho nei e kūkākūkā i kā lākou mau hoʻolālā no ke kau kau kānāwai e hiki mai ana.

MAHELE AAP e hoʻomaʻamaʻa ana i nā hoʻolālā FY22 me ka hui lōʻihi a me ka hoʻolālā ʻana i kahi hoʻi hou ma FEBRUARI (DH/MPH/CC)
Ua hui ʻo Cynthia, Moana, a me David no ka hoʻomau ʻana i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka papahana FY22 o ka māhele ma Ianuali 13. Hoʻohui ka papahana i ka papahana o nā hana o ka māhele me ka WESTAF's FY22 Initiatives a me ka WESTAF 10-makahiki hihiʻo a me ka hoʻolālā hoʻolālā. Ua ʻike ʻia nā kōpili pākahi no Cynthia a me Moana, me ka lawe ʻana o kēlā me kēia i nā kuleana hoʻokele e pili ana i nā ʻaha kūkā pili i nā kulekele koʻikoʻi a me ke komo ʻana o WESTAF me kahi hui o nā mokuʻāina a me nā mana. E hoʻomau ka hui i ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i ka hoʻolālā ma kahi hoʻomaha e mālama ʻia ma Lost Eden Gallery (kahi e lawelawe ai ʻo Moana ma ke ʻano he curator) ma Salt Lake City, Utah i Pepeluali.

KA HOPE LUNA KANAWAI O WESTAF I KA LA HOOLAHA NUI NEBRASKA (DH)
Ua kono ʻia ʻo David e lawelawe ma ke ʻano he mea haʻiʻōlelo nui ma ka Nebraska Arts Advocacy Day i Pepeluali 2022 e Nebraskans for the Arts, he lālā o ka Creative States Coalition.

KOMO WESTAF I KA PUU AʻO AʻO KĀNĀ WĀWAI + SOCIAL JUSTICE PLANNING NO ARTS MIDWEST (AK)
Ua koho ʻia ʻo SRI Luna Hoʻokele ʻo Anika Kwinana e komo i loko o kahi hui liʻiliʻi o nā kākāʻōlelo, nā ʻano like ʻole o nā laina o ka ʻike, nā ʻano hana noʻeau, nā ʻāina ʻāina, a me nā ʻike e komo ai i ʻekolu mau kamaʻilio virtual e kūkākūkā ai pehea e hoʻokumu ai ʻo Arts Midwest i kahi kālā aupuni hou. Kākoʻo kālā ʻia e ka Mellon Foundation, e hoʻolilo ke kālā i nā ʻike hana hana e ʻimi a holomua i ka hoʻoponopono kaiapili a me ka loli kaiapili. Hana ʻia nā kamaʻilio ma Ianuali 20, Pepeluali 1, a me Pepeluali 16.

Hoʻolimalima ʻo WESTAF i nā ALUMNI ELC no ka hoʻokele ʻana i ka HAWAI'I EQUITY GATHERING (AK/JEC)
Kanaka Maoli, multimedia performer, educator, and 2021 ELC alumni Nāwāhineokalaʻi (Nawahine) Lanzilotti has been onboarded as Consultant/Project Manager for the Hawai'i Equity Gathering and is charged with its management, implementation and loiloi. Hoʻolālā pū ʻia me Hawaiʻi-based Emerging Leaders of Color Alumni, ua hoʻokumu ʻia nā hālāwai Equity Gathering i ke kūkulu kaiāulu me ka manaʻo e hoʻāla i nā kamaʻilio hoʻololi e pili ana i ke kūlana lāhui a me nā pilikia kaulike ma Hawaiʻi i kēia manawa a me ka wā e hiki mai ana. E hana pū ana ʻo Lanzilotti me ka Luna Hoʻokele SRI ʻo Anika Kwinana a me nā limahana ma waena o WESTAF a me nā poʻe ʻē aʻe o ELC Hawaiʻi e hōʻuluʻulu i kahi hui ʻelele o nā mea kuleana kūloko e hui pū me ke Kōmike Kaulike a me ka Hoʻohui ʻana a me ka Equity Cohort no nā kau e mālama ʻia ana ma Pepeluali 22– 23 ma Hawaiʻi.

Hoʻomākaukau ʻo WESTAF no ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka CNMI ARP no nā mea pena kiʻi a me nā hui (AK/JEC)
Ua hui ʻo David Holland, Moana Palelei HoChing, a me Jade Elyssa Cariaga me Parker Yobel o ka Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Arts Council e hoʻopau i ka hoʻolālā ʻana o ka CNMI American Rescue Plan (ARP) Fund for Artists and Organizations, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe. pili i ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i ka pilina o ke keʻena me WESTAF. Ma ka hui kālā me ka National Endowment for the Arts, lawelawe ka CNMI ARP Fund for Artists and Organizations i nā mea pena kiʻi, nā mea lawe moʻomeheu, a me nā hui noʻeau a me nā moʻomeheu ma ka ʻĀpana Mariana ʻĀkau me ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka manaʻo o WESTAF i ka decolonization.

HANA HANA (CV)
Ma ka ʻoihana ʻoihana, ke hana nei mākou i ka nui o ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana a me ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana me ka nānā ʻana i nā anana kūʻai, automation, a me nā mea hana maʻamau e like me nā alakaʻi alakaʻi kelepona, a me ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i nā pilikia manawa uku me ka ʻoihana kālā. E hoʻopau pū mākou i kā mākou Insights i kēlā me kēia hapaha 1: 1 nānā i kēia mahina. Ma ke kūʻai aku, ke hana nei mākou i kahi matrix hiʻohiʻona/pono e kōkua i ka hui MarComm me ka leka ʻana i nā kamaʻilio waho āpau a me ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana i nā hoʻolālā uhi no ka haʻalele makua kāne e hiki mai ana. Hoʻokumu ʻia ʻo Blair lāua ʻo Natalie i nā hālāwai "kūkulu" ʻenehana kahi e hoʻolālā ai nā hui SaaS i ka hana hoʻomohala ʻenehana i kēia mahina aʻe.

KAFE (RV)
Ua hoʻohui ʻo CaFÉ i kāna hanana 10,000 i kēia manawa. ʻO ka mea kūʻai laki, ʻo Edmonds Arts Festival (ʻo ia hoʻi he mea kūʻai mai ZAPP), e loaʻa i hoʻokahi hanana manuahi ma CaFÉ a e hoʻolauleʻa pū me mākou i kahi pou blog e hiki mai ana. Ua paʻa ʻo Q1 no ka hui me nā mea kūʻai mai he nui a me kahi papa inoa o nā pahuhopu hui e hoʻoholo ai. Ua hoʻololi pū mākou i kā mākou hāʻawi e-blast hoʻolaha e hoʻoponopono i ka kaulana o ka lawelawe. Hiki i nā mea kūʻai ke koho i ka lōʻihi o ʻelua lā i kēlā me kēia mahina e hoʻouna ai, a no kēlā mau mea kūʻai aku he nui nā kelepona i wehe ʻia i ka manawa like, hiki iā lākou ke hoʻokomo i nā papa inoa he nui i hoʻokahi e-blast me ka uku ʻole. ʻO ka hāʻawi e-blast a CaFÉ he mea hoʻohui waiwai i ka lawelawe koʻikoʻi a CaFÉ i manaʻo ʻia e lawe mai ma kahi o $45-50k i kēia makahiki. Ma ka hoʻohana ʻana i kā mākou waihona ʻikepili o nā mea hana kiʻi ʻoi aku ma mua o 100,000, hiki iā mākou ke hāʻawi i ka manawa kūpono o ka mea kūʻai aku i nā mea noi ma muli o ke kamaʻāina a me ka hoʻopaʻi noʻeau, pēlā e hoʻonui ai i ka mea noi a ka mea kūʻai aku. ʻO ka helu hoʻomaka a hiki i 9999 mau mea leka uila ʻo $100 ke kumu i kaulana loa ai kēia a he ROI maikaʻi loa.

CVSUITE (KE)
Ua paʻa ʻo CVSuite me ka hana kūʻai aku, me kahi hoʻonohonoho mea hoʻohana hou no ke keʻena hoʻomohala ʻoihana o ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Austin a me kahi kūʻai hou aku i ka Utah Cultural Alliance. ʻO ka Alliance kahi mea kūʻai aku i hala i hōʻole i ka hana hou ʻana, me ka ʻōlelo ʻana i ka hiki ke loaʻa i nā ʻikepili ākea ākea i loaʻa e kā mākou mea hoʻokūkū ʻo Chmura, akā makemake mau lākou i ke kūʻai ʻana i nā dashboards data nonprofit. Ua kūʻai lākou i nā dashboards no 2020 a me 2019; akā naʻe, ua hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻia ke kiʻekiʻe o ka hoʻāʻo e hoʻolako i ia mau mea e kā mākou hui a pono mākou e kamaʻilio e pili ana i ka lohi i ka hāʻawi ʻana i kēia ʻikepili. Ke hana nei ʻo Kelly i nā palapala no nā alakaʻi wela hou, Pennsylvania Arts Council, Montana Arts Council, New Hampshire Council on the Arts, a me ke kūlanakauhale ʻo San Diego. Ke hana nei nō hoʻi mākou i ka ʻAha Mokuʻāina ʻo Alaska e pili ana i ka hana hou ʻana o ka Arts a me ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana no nā hana hou e hiki mai ana no ArtsWA a me Cultural Planning Group.

E hele akamai (JG)
Hiki i ka hui GO Smart ke hoʻolaha i ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana i ʻelima mau tiketi i kēia lā ma hope o ka hala ʻana i nā hoʻokolohua āpau! ʻO ka nui o nā tiketi e pili ana i ka hōʻano hou o ka Luna Hoʻoponopono Program Cycles a me ka hiki ʻana mai o nā mea koho lā hou e pani i nā menus hāʻule no ka lā, mahina, makahiki, hola, a me nā minuke. Hauʻoli nui mākou i ka ʻike hope ʻana i kēia pass no ka mea ua kokoke ʻeono mahina i ka hana ʻana. Ke hoʻomau nei ʻo Jessica i ke kākoʻo ʻana i ka South Arts i ko lākou holo ʻana i kā lākou papa loiloi no Cultural Treasures, i ko lākou kūkulu ʻana i kā lākou hōʻike hope loa no nā hale noho ʻo Jazz Roads, a i ko lākou hoʻohui ʻana i kahi ʻoihana hou, Traditional Arts, a me ka papahana i kā lākou papa o nā makana hāʻawi. Ua loaʻa iā Cynthia Chen ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa mua ʻana ma GO Smart i hiki iā ia ke hoʻokele i ka hāʻawi kālā Advocacy Funds e lawelawe ʻia nei ma ka ʻōnaehana. ʻO ka mea kūʻai aku i kēia manawa ʻo ArtsBuild Chattanooga i kuhikuhi i kā mākou mea kūʻai hou loa, ʻo Chattanooga Tourism; akā naʻe, ʻaʻole lākou e hōʻano hou i kā lākou kau inoa i kēia makahiki.

PUBLIC ART ARCHIVE (LG)
Ua hoʻopau ka hui hoʻolimalima PAA i nā nīnauele no ke kūlana hou. Hauʻoli mākou i ka hōʻike ʻana he nui nā moho maikaʻi e ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma ka hana, a e iho maoli ia i ka ʻike i hala a me ka hoʻohālikelike ʻana i nā kumu alakaʻi o WESTAF. Ua hoʻopau ʻo Lori i ke kūkulu ʻana i ka ʻaoʻao Monument Lab o Mural Arts Philadelphia ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o kā lākou lawelawe hōʻike hōʻikeʻike. Ke hoʻomau nei ka hui i ka hoʻolālā ʻana i ka Anniversary Map Campaign me ka hui pū ʻana me ka hui MarComm a ke manaʻo nei e hiki aku i ka mea pena kiʻi ma ka hopena o ka mahina. Ke kamaʻilio nei ʻo PAA me Austin Art in Public Places e lawe iā lākou ma luna o ka PAA CMS, he lanakila nui ia no kahi kākoʻo PAA lōʻihi. Ke kūkulu ʻia nei kahi kahua hou no ka WESTAF Women's Suffrage Mural Project, a e hōʻike ʻo Lori i kēia ke hoʻoholo ʻia ka hale hou no ka mural.

ZAPP (MB)
Ua paʻa ʻo Julia i ka ʻāina kamaʻilio i kēia mau lā ke kūkulu ʻana i kā mākou noiʻi makahiki no nā luna hoʻomalu a me nā mea pena kiʻi, i manaʻo ʻia e hoʻomaka i kā mākou nūhou e hiki mai ana. I kēia makahiki ua hoʻoholo mākou e kālele i kā mākou mau noiʻi ma ka loiloi ʻana i ka maikaʻi o kekahi mau lawelawe a me nā makana ZAPP, e hoʻomaikaʻi ana i ka ʻoihana, a me ka hoʻomaopopo maikaʻi ʻana i kā mākou kumu kūʻai. Manaʻo mākou e loaʻa i kahi ʻike hou aʻe no kekahi o kā mākou mau hana OKR e hana nei mākou. Ua loaʻa pū ʻo Julia i ka nui o nā noi e-blast no ka mea makemake nā hōʻike hou aku e hoʻolaha i kā lākou mau noi i kā mākou waihona mea hoʻohana e hoʻonui i kā lākou helu noi. Hoʻopaʻa ʻia mākou no nā e-blasts ma waena o Malaki a ua loaʻa iā mākou ma kahi o $27K i ka loaʻa kālā no kēlā mau kūʻai!

KULA a me ka hooponopono (AH)
Me ka hopena o Dekemaba, ua hoʻopau ʻo WESTAF i ka hapaha mua o ka makahiki kālā. Holo ka manawa! Ua hoʻonui ʻia ka ʻōnaehana kālā i ka mana hou loa i kēia Pōʻakahi i hala. Mahalo iā Paul no ka mālama ʻana i ke kaʻina hana i ka lā! Ua hoʻonohonoho nā luna hoʻokele kālā i ka pōʻai mua o nā kuhi kālā, e kaʻana like me ke komite hoʻokō i Ianuali. Ke hōʻuluʻulu nei ʻo Amy i ka pōʻai mua o nā ʻōlelo kālā accrual e kaʻana like me ke komite hoʻokō ma Ianuali me kahi memo e wehewehe ana i nā ʻokoʻa ma waena o ke kālā a me nā ʻano accrual o ka helu. E kaʻana like ʻia nā palapala ʻauhau a me ka loiloi me Amy i ka waena o Pepeluali a laila e loiloi ʻia e ke komite hoʻokō ma ka hālāwai ʻo Pepeluali. Ke ʻae ʻia, e māhele ʻia nā palapala me ka papa piha i Malaki. ʻO kahi hoʻololi i manaʻo ʻole ʻia i ka ʻōnaehana kālā ua hoʻopau i nā huina kālā kālā o kēlā me kēia mahina. Ua hana ʻo Amy lāua ʻo Becky e ʻike i ka mea i hana ʻia, no ke aha a me kahi ala e hoʻoponopono ai i ka pilikia e hiki mai ana. Ke hana pū nei ʻo Lauren, Michelle a me Cameron me Amy e noi aku i kahi kāleka hōʻaiʻē huakaʻi pani no nā pilikia pau ʻole a mākou e hoʻomau nei me Diners Club: mahalo iā lākou ʻekolu no kā lākou hana ma kēia! Ke hana nei ʻo Becky lāua ʻo Ashanti e hōʻuluʻulu i kahi hui hāʻawi TourWest no kēia mahina a ua nui ko lāua manawa. E hōʻoluʻolu ʻia nā mea a pau ke loaʻa iā mākou ka Grant and Finance Specialist. Ma ke kamaʻilio ʻana, ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia nā nīnauele no ka puni mua o nā mea noi no ia kūlana. E hoʻonohonoho ʻia kahi pōʻai hou i ka wā e pani ai ke kūlana ma Ianuali 25. ʻO ka hōʻike e huki ʻokoʻa i nā hōʻaiʻē kālā ma o ka papahana ke holo nei a ke noʻonoʻo nei ʻo Amy i ka maikaʻi o ka hoʻohui ʻana iā ia i loko o ke kaʻina hana pani o kēlā me kēia mahina.

KA HOʻOPIʻI O KA HOʻOPIʻI (CG)
Ua hui mau ʻo Amy lāua ʻo Christian me kā mākou kākāʻōlelo hoʻopukapuka ʻo Tim Schott o ATON Advisors e hoʻomaopopo pono i nā pale hoʻopukapuka e hiki ai iā mākou ke noi i kā mākou kālā hoʻopukapuka lōʻihi, i hiki iā mākou ke hōʻoia i ka wehe ʻana o WESTAF mai nā ʻoihana ʻaʻole. kūlike me kā mākou mau waiwai, ʻoiai ke hoʻopukapuka ʻana i nā ʻoihana i kūlike a ʻaʻole kūʻē i kāu mau waiwai. Hiki iā mākou ke hana i kēia me ka nānā ʻana i ka hoʻihoʻi kālā ʻana ma o ka hoʻololi ʻana i ka portfolio a me ka nānā ʻana i nā kumu mākeke e like me ka loaʻa kālā, ka nui a me ka waiwai i loaʻa ka mōʻaukala o ka ʻoi aku o ka mākeke. Loaʻa iā WESTAF i kēia manawa he 12,535 mau waiwai hoʻopukapuka kālā, no laila he hana koʻikoʻi kēia, akā ke holomua nei mākou. Ma muli o kā mākou kūkākūkā me Tim, ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) nā ʻāpana e like me ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana o ka lewa, ka mana nuklea, a me nā ʻoihana e pili ana i nā mea ʻawaʻawa a me nā hanana ʻē aʻe e pili ana i ka ʻōpala, a me nā ʻoihana hana keiki a me nā mea kaua. kā mākou waihona kālā US. Ke hoʻohana nei mākou i nā pale hoʻokaʻawale, ʻo ia hoʻi ke kāpae nei mākou i kēia mau ʻano ʻoihana mai ka waihona (nā ʻoihana i helu maikaʻi ʻole ma muli o kēia mau pale kikoʻī). Ma ka ʻaoʻao hoʻopukapuka, ua hoʻokomo nui ʻia ʻo WESTAF i nā ʻoihana i loaʻa nā kulekele ʻokoʻa lāhui, hoʻoikaika i nā wahine, ʻoi aku hoʻi ma nā ʻāina e ulu nei, a loaʻa iā lākou nā kulekele kaulike kāne a me LGBTQ. Hiki iā mākou ke hoʻololi i kekahi o kēia mau koho i kēlā me kēia manawa ma muli o nā kūkākūkā me ka papa a i ʻole nā hoʻololi ʻē aʻe i ka wā e kū mai ai. E hōʻike ʻo Tim i kēia ma ka hālāwai papa e hiki mai ana, a mākaukau ʻo ia e pane i kāu mau nīnau e pili ana i kēia hoʻolālā a me kā mākou hana hoʻopukapuka ma ka laulā.

MAKEMAKE (LH)
Ke hoʻomohala nei ka hui MarComm i kahi hoʻolaha wikiō GO Smart hou e hoʻomaka ana i Pepeluali ma Facebook a me LinkedIn. Ke hana nei nō hoʻi mākou ma kahi hoʻolālā no ka CaFÉ's Recharge the Arts i uku ʻia i ka pāʻoihana kaiapili a me ka hoʻonohonoho ʻana i kahi alemanaka pāʻoihana kaiapili Public Art Archive. Ua hoʻopau pū ka hui i ka noiʻi ʻana i nā manawa kākoʻo e-newsletter no CaFÉ a hauʻoli ʻo ia e neʻe i mua me kēia ʻano hana kālepa hou i nā pule e hiki mai ana.

KA HOIKE (LH)
Ua hōʻano hou ka hui MarComm i nā limahana i kekahi mau mea koʻikoʻi a me nā kūleʻa o ka ʻoihana mai FY21, a me kekahi o nā papahana hoihoi e iho mai ana i ka pike i ka wā o kahi hōʻike ma mua o kēia pule. Ua paʻa ka hui i ka pane ʻana i nā nīnau a me ke alakaʻi ʻana i nā hālāwai me nā keʻena hoihoi no ka papahana WESTAF rebrand i hōʻike ʻia ma RFP i ka pule i hala a hauʻoli e nānā i nā manaʻo i kēia pule aʻe. Aia pū mākou i ka nānā ʻana (a me ka ʻoki nui ʻana!) i nā ʻike pūnaewele no ka pūnaewele WESTAF hou a me ka hui pū ʻana me nā hui AAP, SRI, a me Pāʻoihana no kā lākou manaʻo ma nā ʻaoʻao e pili ana i kā lākou ʻoihana.

HAAWINA KANAKA (RD)
Ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia ka hoʻolaha ʻana o ka hana ʻoihana a me ke kālā e pani i Ianuali 25 a ua loaʻa iā ia kekahi mau mea noi kūpono. ʻO ka hālāwai ninaninau hope loa no ka mea hoʻoponopono PAA i hana ʻia i ka pule i hala a ke hana nei ʻo Becca me Lori lāua ʻo Christina e hoʻoholo i nā hana aʻe. Ke hana nui nei ʻo Becca i nā mea ʻauhau: W2 distribution, 1094B/1095B filings, a me ka IRS 5500 file. E holo ana nā hoʻolālā ʻinikua olakino o WESTAF ma ka makahiki alemanaka, no laila mai ka lā 1 o Ianuali, hoʻihoʻi hou ʻia nā mea unuhi ʻinikua. Ke hana nei ʻo Becca me Cigna e hoʻonohonoho i kahi hālāwai no nā limahana e loaʻa i kahi ʻike o kā lākou mau pono no ka makahiki.

NĀ KĀLĀWAI HOOLAHA (CGREEN)
Ua hui ka hui kamaʻilio no kā lākou hui mua o ka makahiki hou ma ka Pōʻalima. I loko o kēia hālāwai, ua loiloi lākou i kā lākou hōʻike ʻike ma muli o ke kūʻai ʻana, a lākou e manaʻo nei e kaʻana like me ka hui i koho ʻia e hana i ka rebrand WESTAF. Hāʻawi ʻo Horn i ka hui i kahi mea hou e pili ana i ke kaʻina hana hou a ma kahi o MarComm i kēia manawa i ke kaʻina koho no kahi ʻoihana kūʻai aku e kōkua i ka rebrand. Ua koho ka hui kamaʻilio e hoʻololi i kā lākou ʻano hālāwai i hoʻokahi hapaha makahiki a hoʻohana i ka manawa hālāwai e hana i nā papahana cohort ma kahi o ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā hana ʻano haʻawina home i kona mau lālā. Eia hou, ua hoʻoholo lākou e hāʻawi i kahi kono ākea i kā lākou mau kākāʻōlelo kahu e hele i nā hālāwai cohort maʻamau, i hiki ai iā lākou ke komo i loko o ke kaʻina hana. Ua hui pū ka hui ʻoihana no ka manawa mua i ka makahiki hou i ka Pōʻakolu, kahi i hoʻokipa ai i kā lākou hui hui hou ʻo Cynthia Chen. Ua nānā ka cohort i nā ala e hiki ai iā CaFÉ ke hoʻonui i ka honua i ka wā e hiki mai ana ma o ka nānā ʻana i nā API pili pūnaewele e like me Shopify a me AWS a nānā i nā pūnaewele e like me ka mea a lākou e manaʻo ai e hoʻokō me ka hoʻonui. Ua hoʻomaka pū ka hui e kamaʻilio e pili ana i ka hana ʻana i wiki kūloko no nā mea a pau WESTAF no nā limahana. Ua hoʻouna ka hui kaulike i ka Equity Survey ʻelua i nā limahana e nānā i kā mākou mau pahuhopu a me ka holomua i ke kaulike a me ka hoʻopili ʻana i nā mahina i hala. Manaʻo lākou e hōʻiliʻili i nā ʻikepili hou e kaʻana like ma ka hālāwai papa o Pepeluali. Ua ʻae pū ka cohort i kahi ʻōlelo kaulike e hoʻohui ʻia i nā leka hana e kōkua i ka hoʻokumu ʻana i ka moʻomeheu WESTAF mai ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka hana.

HALAWAI PAPA PULE WESTAF e hiki mai ana (CGREEN)
Ua hui ke Kōmike Hoʻolālā Mei no ka lua o ka manawa ma ka Poalua e kūkākūkā i ka hoʻolālā a me nā mea kōkua no ka hālāwai BOT a me ka ED Forum. I loko o kēia hālāwai, ua kau ke kōmike i ke kahua no nā papahana like ʻole ʻehiku me ʻekolu mau papahana e hui pū ai nā kahu mālama a me nā ED. Ke hana nei ʻo Holland me Ian David Moss, Randy Engstrom, a me NASAA e hoʻomaʻamaʻa i nā papahana no ka hui ED. Eia hou, ua kūkākūkā ka hui i nā kumuhana no ke kuaʻāina a me nā ʻōiwi no ka loaʻa ʻana o nā mea ʻōlelo ArtX no ka ED a me ka ʻahaʻaina kahu a me kahi haʻiʻōlelo no ka pāʻina kahu. Ua ʻae ʻo Green lāua ʻo Horn i ka manaʻo hānai mua a Under My Umbrella no ka pāʻina kahu mālama ma ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike Noi Mokuʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi i Pepeluali. ʻO ka hope, ua hoʻomaka ʻo Green a me Holland i ke kaʻina o ke kūkākūkā ʻana i nā lālā o ke kōmike hoʻolālā no ke komite hoʻokō o Kepakemapa a me ka hālāwai WAAN ma Wyoming. Manaʻolana lākou e hoʻokumu koke ʻia ke komite.

Hāʻawi ʻia me ka mahalo.

Keristiano