Posted on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
Congratulations to the five grantees selected for the final round of the Island Innovation Fund.
Tune in to Bytemarks Cafe Wednesday Aug 15 to meet some of the grantees.
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Posted on Monday, July 23, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
HCF invited 8 proposals to make final presentations on August 3. Read about the finalists here.
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Posted on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
A reminder to make sure your concepts is completed and submitted by 5:00 PM next Monday, April 16.
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Posted on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
Missed the March 28 webinar? You can still tune into the archive recording here.
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Posted on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
Interested in applying for round 3? Sign up for our webinar on Wed 3/28.
We'll give an overview of how to apply and leave time for Q&A at the end.
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Posted on Monday, March 19, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
Need help getting started? View tutorials on registration or concepts.
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Posted on Thursday, March 08, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
Opens Monday, March 19. Get your concepts ready.
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Posted on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
Announcing innovation grants for five organizations.
Read more about innovations from Blue Planet Foundation, Voter Owned Hawaii, Giving Back, The Green House, and PATH on the Concepts page.
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Posted on Thursday, February 09, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
We are pleased to have two community members join HCF staff Kelvin Taketa and Chris van Bergeijk on the Island Innovation review panel. Anton Krucky and Ryan Ozawa will lend their diverse perspectives on social entrepreneurship, new media, technology, and innovative thinking.
Read more about our panelists here.
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Posted on Tuesday, February 07, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
The Island Innovation is doing something new this round. All past applicants have been invited to vote on a new People's Choice award.
Organizations who submitted concepts in the first or second round have been invited to cast their vote for the most compelling innovation. The finalist with the most votes will be recognized as the people's choice, and HCF commits to awarding one ...
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Posted on Friday, February 03, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
The Island Innovation Fund is pleased to announce our finalists. We have asked eight organizations to make presentations on February 16. Click on the concepts link to view the finalists.
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Posted on Monday, January 23, 2012 by Kilikina Mahi
We received 18 proposals and will announce finalists in early February. Final presentations will be given Feb 16 and grant awards announced after that.
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Posted on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 by Kilikina Mahi
See the Concept tab for the 20 organizations invited to submit full proposals.
All other submissions are still up on the site, under Archived Concepts. Thanks for your patience!
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Posted on Thursday, November 17, 2011 by Kilikina Mahi
Hi all-
Proposal invitations are being notified, and we will try to post decisions on the site by the end of today.
Check your email for decision notifications. If you have questions, please respond to your email (info@islandinnovation.org) or leave a voicemail for Lisa Rodrigues. We can start scheduling phone calls next week for feedback on your concept.
Mahalo everyone.
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Posted on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 by Kilikina Mahi
We are currently reading all submitted concepts and will issue proposal invitations on November 16
You may still read, comment, and revise your innovation. Any changes made after the October 20 deadline will not be seen by the review committee, but your concept will remain a living document on this site.
Mahalo for your ideas, submissions, comments, and creative thinking!
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Posted on Monday, October 03, 2011 by Kilikina Mahi
Mahalo to the 99 projects and organizations who submitted concepts by the deadline. Share your thoughts via comments, and revise your innovation if you wish.
HCF will review concepts posted as of 5:00 pm on Thursday October 20. No need to submit again, just ensure your innovation is up to date.
Please send us feedback about the site or any technical issues. We are fixing the ord...
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Posted on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 by Kilikina Mahi
A few reminders ...
Register and create your concept by Friday September 30.
Don't forget to submit. You must hit the "send" before next Friday at 5:00 pm in order to publish your application for funding consideration. After you send to us, you may still edit as much as you'd like.
Still pondering ideas or looking for inspiration? Read this news article about innovation in Cleve...
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Posted on Thursday, September 15, 2011 by Kilikina Mahi
A new change to the Concept procedures - we will review relevant supplemental materials with your concepts.
If you feel your concept narrative adequately explains your innovation, supplemental materials are still not required and are not one of the review criteria. If images provide relevant illustrations and enhance understanding of your innovation, the review team will see them....
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Posted on Wednesday, September 07, 2011 by Kilikina Mahi
The recording of the September 7 webinar is now available. View and listen here.
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Posted on Thursday, September 01, 2011 by Kilikina Mahi
Get started on your Island Innovation Fund application.
Need help registering? Want to invite a team member to help with your concept? Visit our tech support page. Video tutorials are available to get you started.
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Posted on Wednesday, August 03, 2011 by Kilikina Mahi
Innovation grants open on September 1. In the meantime, read Guidelines and FAQs to reacquaint yourself with this grant program.
Register for the webinar on September 7 10:00 am. Sign up for our email list on the home page. And stay tuned for more details.
Thanks for visiting, Kina & the Island Innovation team
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