Opportunity Details
Okinawan Festival ! August 30th & 31st - Honolulu Convention Center
Aloha All!
Please come and join us at the 43rd Annual Okinawan Festival held at the Hawai'i Convention center on August 30th and 31st. This will be a phenominal event! Explore Okinawan culture with displays, demos, and hands-on fun. Enjoy Shimakutuba, unique crafts, and kimono's. Explore 19,000 historical records and uncover your family history plus fun games, prizes and a keiki store amazing snacks and food. Enjoy specialty foods from Okinawa, like konbu, goya-cha (bitter melon tea), and much more! (FREE lunch is provided for volunteers).
Why are volunteers important: Volunteers are vital to the life-saving work of NMDP. With your help, we can add potential donors to the registry. Your time has a real impact on the lives of patients and their families.
As always, if you are not able to make the entire time of the shift that is ok! Please let us know, we greatly appreciate any time that you are able to attend.
If you have any questions please call Shane at 808.766-0588 or email at sjonah@nmdp.org
NMDP is a nonprofit organization that’s dedicated to helping every patient get the life-saving transplant they need. As trusted leaders in advancing treatments for those facing life-threatening blood cancers, we provide the ground-breaking research, innovative technologies, patient support and education that save lives.
Mahalo!
Please come and join us at the 43rd Annual Okinawan Festival held at the Hawai'i Convention center on August 30th and 31st. This will be a phenominal event! Explore Okinawan culture with displays, demos, and hands-on fun. Enjoy Shimakutuba, unique crafts, and kimono's. Explore 19,000 historical records and uncover your family history plus fun games, prizes and a keiki store amazing snacks and food. Enjoy specialty foods from Okinawa, like konbu, goya-cha (bitter melon tea), and much more! (FREE lunch is provided for volunteers).
Why are volunteers important: Volunteers are vital to the life-saving work of NMDP. With your help, we can add potential donors to the registry. Your time has a real impact on the lives of patients and their families.
As always, if you are not able to make the entire time of the shift that is ok! Please let us know, we greatly appreciate any time that you are able to attend.
If you have any questions please call Shane at 808.766-0588 or email at sjonah@nmdp.org
NMDP is a nonprofit organization that’s dedicated to helping every patient get the life-saving transplant they need. As trusted leaders in advancing treatments for those facing life-threatening blood cancers, we provide the ground-breaking research, innovative technologies, patient support and education that save lives.
Mahalo!
Partnerships to achieve the Goal
Age Minimum (with Adult): 14+, Minimum Age:18+
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