In this episode we speak with Lawaia Naihe, Executive Director at Hoʻākeolapono Trades Academy & Institute, a nonprofit  based out of Anahola, Kauai on Department of Hawaiian Homelands land. Hoʻākeolaponoʻs mission is to provide the Hawaiian community with cutting-edge vocational training across high-demand trades, with a special focus on problem-solving and lifelong learning. The nonprofit is geared toward career technical secondary students and has already partnered with several public schools to deliver its programs. The nonprofit was designed to increase employment and advancement opportunities by providing students with crucial building and construction knowledge and multidisciplinary, 21st-century trade skills.   Brought to you by University of Hawaii College of Tropical Ag. and Human Resources, and the Seeds of Well-being (SOW) Project. This podcast is supported by the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture and Hawaii Department of Agriculture.#wellness #mentalhealth #farming #agriculture #stress #hawaii #stressmanagement #agproducers #aquaculture #kalo #taro #sustainability  #environmentalstewardship #watershed #hawaiianhomelandsResources:Mālama Hulē'ia WebsiteFind out more about us: Seeds Of Wellbeing website Seeds of Wellbeing Resource Hub All the SOW links

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