by Lanakila Pacific | Jul 15, 2022 | Lanakila Pacific Kitchen, Participants, Staff & Trainees
The sweet fragrance of a warm blueberry scone wafts through the air while chefs tirelessly chop away at bundles of produce delivered fresh from the farm. With customers already queued up at the door, a slight commotion stirs as the team scrambles around the kitchen...
by Lanakila Pacific | Jul 13, 2021 | Participants, Teaching & Learning Center
Across Hawaii, celebrations of May Day are deeply tied to the art of making and presenting flower lei. Despite Hawaii’s deep cultural ties to lei, India actually holds the current record for longest fresh flower lei –– who would have guessed? In an effort to...
by Lanakila Pacific | Jul 13, 2021 | Employment Services, Participants, Partnerships, Staff & Trainees
It was one month into Ronald’s summer paid work experience at Hawaii Foodbank when his father swung by. “[Ronald’s dad] was like, ‘Can Ronald be working more? Cause he’s getting more out of this than he ever has in school,’” recounts David, assistant manager of...
