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HHF News: 2022 Promotions

January 14, 2022

HHF Planners began the year by promoting staff members Gene Yong, Tomoko Naka, Jerilyn Hanohano, and Stephanie Tatakoth to Senior Associate, Shelley Franklin to Associate, and Michael Lim and Oliver Gaskell to Senior Planner. The promotions reflect the significant contribution of these individuals to the firm and attest to HHF’s commitment to growing future leaders […]

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2021 Adopt-A-Family Drive

December 20, 2021

This holiday season, HHF staff came together to donate $1,472 in gifts of clothing, bikes, skateboards, toys, jewelry, and more, to make Christmas a little brighter for our two adopted families. This year marks the seventh year that HHF has participated in Helping Hands Hawai‘i’s annual program. #smallbusinessbigheart

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Congratulations to our Landscape Design Team!

November 01, 2021

Congratulations to HHF’s Landscape Design Team, recognized with a 2021 ASLA Hawai‘i Chapter Design Award in the Residential Design category! What an honor to be featured next to so many excellent projects! Congratulations to all the 2021 ASLA Hawai‘i Design Award recipients elevating the profession! HHF’s landscape architects designed the Wai‘alae Golf Course Residence Landscape […]

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2021 APAHI Award Winner

October 08, 2021

Congratulations to HART, Jacobs, the HHF project team, and all of the APA Hawai‘i Chapter award recipients! MAHALO for valuing the preservation of Hawai‘i’s historic landscapes.

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Planning at HHF

October 06, 2021

A message from our staff about planning here at HHF, shared at this year’s annual Hawai‘i Congress of Planning Officials.

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HHF Summer Intern: Emerson Goo

August 16, 2021

Aloha mai kākou, My name is Emerson Goo, HHF Planners’ Summer 2021 intern. I’m a landscape architecture undergrad at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, though I have been at home in Honolulu throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. With so many businesses running at reduced capacity during this time, I was very grateful to intern with HHF […]

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2021 Ready to Learn Drive

August 10, 2021

During this year’s Ready to Learn Drive, HHF staff brought in 300 school supplies for O‘ahu keiki! In July, staff members also volunteered with Helping Hands Hawai‘i, helping to put together school supply packets ahead of the new school year.

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Congratulations to our Historic Preservation Team!

May 21, 2021

Congratulations to HART, Jacobs, the CLR project team, and all of the honorees of the 2021 Historic Hawai‘i Foundation Preservation Honor Awards! MAHALO for all that you do to preserve Hawai‘i’s historic places.

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HHF Promotes Four!

January 11, 2021

HHF Planners began the year by promoting George “Rob” James, AICP and Dane Sjoblom, AICP from Senior Associate to Vice President, and Corlyn Olson Orr and Erin Emerson from Senior Planner to Associate. The promotions are part of HHF’s ongoing leadership transition strategy, and the beginning of a fourth generation of leaders at the firm […]

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Aloha Kākou!

December 16, 2020

Some common words to describe 2020: unprecedented, neverending, delete, hellacious, and just plain…why? Despite this, here in Hawai‘i we have seen many demonstrations of ALOHA throughout the year. Just a few of the meanings for ALOHA include: love, affection, compassion, mercy, kindness, grace, to venerate, to remember with affection, to greet, to hail, and may […]