{"id":8838,"date":"2025-04-06T14:49:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T00:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/hawaii\/?p=8838"},"modified":"2025-04-06T14:49:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T00:49:41","slug":"gear-up-to-donate-and-participate-in-the-annual-visitor-industry-charity-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/hawaii\/archives\/8838","title":{"rendered":"Gear Up to Donate and Participate in the Annual Visitor Industry Charity Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 3rd is around the corner for this year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charitywalkhawaii.org\/oahu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Visitor Industry Charity Walk<\/strong><\/a>, which is sponsored by the Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association. Share the camaraderie, exercise and wonderful food at this year\u2019s annual fundraiser. Assistance League receives back the donations and more from this event. Last year 2024, Assistance League of Hawaii received $4,000.<\/p>\n<p>Free lunch is provided by Kyo-ya Ohana at the end of the walk, along with free snacks and drinks that are available along the route. It is a 5.2 mile route from Magic Island through Waikiki.<\/p>\n<p>Assistance League\u2019s team this year will include the youth group from \u201c<strong>On Time R.E.A.C.H<\/strong>.\u201d Mahalo to Lorna Motas who is coordinating the sponsored walkers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>R.E.A.C.H.<\/strong> represents the \u201cprocess\u201d that youth will go through<\/p>\n<p><strong>Revive<\/strong> &#8211; Revive you to get excited for living life with purpose<\/p>\n<p><strong>Equip<\/strong> \u2013 Equip you with the tools to succeed and develop your character<\/p>\n<p><strong>Activate<\/strong> \u2013 Activate your gifts &amp; talents to apply what you have learned<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community<\/strong> \u2013 Restoration of community and family through serving &amp; giving back<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hope<\/strong> \u2013 To give hope for positive change and strive to continue reaching the community<\/p>\n<p>The deadline to get your check to Assistance League of Hawaii is April 30th. You can also donate online to the links provided below.<\/p>\n<p>If you choose to walk and haven&#8217;t registered by the deadline, you can register on May 3rd at the Charity Walk. <strong>Assistance League of Hawaii members and walkers will meet at 6:30 am at Magic Island.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>$50 suggested donation for anyone over 18<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>$25 suggested donation for anyone under 18<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are donating via check, please make it payable to <a href=\"https:\/\/fundraise.givesmart.com\/vf\/Oahu\/team\/AssistanceLeagueofHawa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CHARITY WALK<\/strong><\/a>. You can also donate online by clicking on the button below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fundraise.givesmart.com\/vf\/Oahu\/team\/AssistanceLeagueofHawa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/fundraise.givesmart.com\/vf\/Oahu\/team\/AssistanceLeagueofHawa<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8837\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8837\" class=\"wp-image-8837 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/hawaii\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2025\/04\/CharityWalk25B.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/fundraise.givesmart.com\/vf\/Oahu\/team\/AssistanceLeagueofHawa\" width=\"1200\" height=\"927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/hawaii\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2025\/04\/CharityWalk25B.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/hawaii\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2025\/04\/CharityWalk25B-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/hawaii\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2025\/04\/CharityWalk25B-1024x791.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/hawaii\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2025\/04\/CharityWalk25B-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/hawaii\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2025\/04\/CharityWalk25B-958x740.jpg 958w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8837\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click on this graphic or scan the QR code to get to the online donation link.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>From the Hawaii Visitor Charity Walk web page<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"63\"><span style=\"color: #00ccff\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"61\">Join Us for the 2025 O\u02bbahu Visitor Industry Charity Walk!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"246\">Mark your calendars for\u00a0<strong data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"114\">Saturday, May 3, 2025<\/strong>, as we come together for a meaningful and fun-filled day at\u00a0<strong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"214\">Ala Moana Beach Park \u2013 Magic Island<\/strong>, kicking off at\u00a0<strong data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"244\">7:00 a.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"633\">The\u00a0<strong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"285\">Visitor Industry Charity Walk<\/strong>\u00a0is more than just a walk\u2014it\u2019s a powerful movement that has raised millions to support\u00a0<strong data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"404\">hundreds of local nonprofits<\/strong>\u00a0across O\u02bbahu. By participating, you\u2019re directly contributing to organizations that provide critical services in our community, from feeding families in need to supporting keiki programs, senior care, and cultural preservation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"874\">Get ready for a morning of\u00a0<strong data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"746\">live entertainment, delicious local food, and an incredible sense of camaraderie<\/strong>, all while making a lasting impact. Whether you walk, donate, or volunteer, your support helps uplift those who need it most.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"965\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">We can\u2019t wait to see you there!\u00a0<strong data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"965\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Sign up today and be part of something truly special.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 3rd is around the corner for this year\u2019s Visitor Industry Charity Walk, which is sponsored by the Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association. Share the camaraderie, exercise and wonderful food at this year\u2019s annual fundraiser. Assistance League receives back the donations and more from this event. Last year 2024, Assistance League of Hawaii received $4,000. 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