Kapi‘olani Community College

A gateway to opportunity and direction

Kapiʻolani Community College serves students at pivotal moments, when they are beginning, returning, or reshaping their educational paths. As one of Hawaiʻi’s most attended community colleges, Kapiʻolani CC plays a central role in helping people gain confidence and a sense of what’s possible.

With strong programs in healthcare, hospitality, education, culinary, and the arts, the college supports practical, relevant learning closely connected to Hawaiʻi’s workforce and communities.

Your Giving Day gift of any size supports a campus helping students move forward with purpose.

Meaningful ways you can support Kapi‘olani CC today!

• Kapiʻolani CC Enrichment Fund
  The Kapi‘olani CC Enrichment Fund strengthens student success, educational innovation, and community engagement by supporting programs that reflect the college’s commitment to excellence and service.

• Mullikin Endowed Scholarship
  Support Kapi‘olani CC students by providing scholarship assistance that eases financial stress and helps learners stay focused on achieving their academic and career goals.

• Hospitality Scholarship & Award
  Power the next generation of Hawai‘i’s hospitality professionals by helping students access high‑quality training, hands‑on learning, and industry‑aligned opportunities in one of the state’s signature fields.

• Business, Legal, & Technology Fund
  Advance our homegrown talent pipeline for high-impact, living-wage careers right here in the islands. Your gift drives strategic engagement initiatives, career events, and alumni outreach to transform prospective students into career-ready professionals in the business, legal and technology fields.

• Student Wellness
  Support student wellness through programs and services that promote mental health, well‑being, and belonging, strengthening every learner’s ability to thrive in Kapi‘olani CC’s diverse campus ‘ohana, and provide emergency assistance to students affected by disasters or other urgent needs that threaten their ability to stay enrolled and succeed.

• Health Career Program Fund
  Power Hawai‘i’s future healthcare workforce by supporting rigorous training, lab experiences, and student resources across Kapi‘olani CC’s acclaimed health programs.
  
  
• Ke Aloha ʻĀina! The Native Hawaiian Plant Fund
  Support Kapiʻolani CC’s future through aloha ʻāina. This fund advances ʻāina‑based learning and the restoration of Hawaiian plants across campus, strengthening students’ connection to place, culture, and kuleana. In celebration of the college’s 80th anniversary, gifts support the planting and ongoing care of 80 native trees — creating living classrooms that nurture ʻike, community, and kinship with Lāʻau Hawaiʻi. Donors are invited to take part by planting a tree in honor of 80 years of education at Kapiʻolani CC. Mahalo e nā hoaʻāina.