by SSFM | Oct 6, 2023 | Focus Highlights, Resilience/Climate Change
MANAGING MANAGED RETREAT Shifting shorelines due to coastal erosion, storm surges, and other factors is nothing new in Hawai‘i. However, sea level rise is greatly accelerating these processes. As a result, more than 70% of Hawai‘i’s beaches are chronically eroding...
by SSFM | Oct 5, 2023 | Education, Focus Highlights
CONTACT US Supporting the Ronald McDonald House Each year, SSFM takes the opportunity to honor and support the work of Ronald McDonald House Charities. Their humanitarian services for Hawaii and the Pacific Rim through their “Home-Away-From-Home” program, has been a...
by SSFM | Oct 4, 2023 | Focus Highlights, Our Community
CONTACT US Maui Relief by Rachael Han “On Wednesday, September 6, 14 employees from SSFM’s Honolulu Office used their community PTO hours to sort and organize donations at the Maui Relief Storage Warehouse where supplies are received, sorted, and stored until...
by SSFM | Jul 3, 2023 | Education, Focus Highlights
CONTACT US ssfm and tiny houses “Ever since I was 5 years old and watched my father build an addition to our home, I’ve been fascinated by the way structures come together.” That’s how Amy Taniguchi explains one of the factors that inspired...
by SSFM | Jun 25, 2023 | Focus Highlights, Resilience/Climate Change
CONTACT US SSFM Goes for a ride The Strategic Services Group took time to celebrate National Bike Month in May. The entire group jumped on Biki bike shares and rode downtown for lunch. Mike Packard played tour guide, pointing out improvements where SSFM has been...
by SSFM | Jun 14, 2023 | Focus Highlights, Resilience/Climate Change
CONTACT US CLEANING UP ON EARTH DAY Invest in Our Planet was the theme for this year’s World Earth Day. Seems a very appropriate description of SSFM’s commitment to sustainability. On the 53rd observance of this important day of environmental awareness, SSFM joined...
