Helping Hands Hawaiʿi invites you to attend our inaugural Pāʿina at the Village on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm at the Ward Village IBM Building Courtyard. The event is a benefit to further our mission to develop self-sufficiency and resilience by providing guidance, household goods and opportunities for empowerment and connection. Join us as we celebrate 45 years of serving the community with an incredible selection of dishes from Oʿahu's top restaurants and chefs. Grazing stations include items from: BarMaze (Chef Chris Kajioka) MW (Chefs Michelle and Wade Ueoka) UpTown (Chef Ed Kenney) The Pig & the Lady (Chef Andrew Le) Hy's Steakhouse (Chef Justin Inagaki) Tchin Tchin (Chef Jesse Cruz) Tango Contemporary Café (Chef Göran V. Streng) A Cake Life (Chef Kristin Kato) Guests will also enjoy a champagne wall, opportunity drawings and live entertainment. Helping Hands Hawaiʿi provides assistance to vulnerable individuals and families experiencing challenges that threaten their quality of life. Our work helps those experiencing poverty, homelessness, mental health and substance use, language barriers and other struggles facing many local households. Through our programs, families regain stability and have access to resources that become their first step toward a better future. Mahalo for your continued support of Helping Hands Hawaiʿi. We look forward to seeing you at this evening pāʿina in support of our mission. If you would like to support us by sponsoring a table, please contact Dorian Nakamichi at dnakamichi@helpinghandshawaii.org or 808-440-3803 for more information.