2022-2023 Team Vision Statement:Empower ourselves and each other to achieve our fullest potential through developing the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual essence of our beings and making a positive impact in the community.
2022-2023 Chapter Officers:President: Anna Marie Tom
Vice-President: Yvonne Ako Secretary: Brittany Adaniya Treasurer: Tammy Namihira Executive Board Consultant: Patti Ann Hokama |
Welcome to the American Business Women’s Association Na Kilohana O Wahine Chapter website! Our chapter is dedicated to providing women with opportunities to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally. We are rooted in the belief that education, community service, leadership development, and "ohana (family) are characteristics that embody true professionalism. Sharing this with the women of Hawaii, as well as with sister ABWA chapters is indeed an honor... we work to steward this with aloha and commitment.
Join us on the second Wednesday of every month currently via Zoom for a night of education, camaraderie and fun! 2022-2023 Committee ChairsAuditing: TBD
Community Service: Executive Board Fundraising/Advertising: Executive Board Membership: Executive Board/Danice Mah Newsletter/History: Executive Board Nominating:TBD Professional Development Program: Executive Board Website/Facebook/Publicity: Executive Board Scholarship: Executive Board WOY/Top Ten: Tammy Namihira |
Na Kilohana ʻO Wahine Chapter - "The Superior of Women" Founded in 1977, our chapter is one of seven throughout the State of Hawaii. We hold dinner meetings on the second Wednesday of each month. Networking begins at 5:30 pm. Each meeting features a keynote speaker focusing on a variety of topics affecting today’s working woman. Some of our past programs include:
Guests are always welcome at our monthly events.
What will it cost me?
Becoming a member is one of the best deals in town! Local chapter dues are only $24 per year. National dues are $115 annually. Full time students pay only $50. As a national member you’ll receive a subscription to Women in Business magazine and can take advantage of numerous discount programs.
Programs & Activities
There are many ways our chapter fulfills the mission of ABWA . Some of the activities and programs unique to Na Kilohana ʻO Wahine include:
as a member of the Na Kilohana ʻO Wahine Chapter of ABWA.
Visit us on Facebook: ABWA - Na Kilohana O Wahine Chapter - Hawaii
- Balancing Work & Family
- Creative Thinking
- Personal & Home Safety
- Business Image
- Resume Tips
Guests are always welcome at our monthly events.
What will it cost me?
Becoming a member is one of the best deals in town! Local chapter dues are only $24 per year. National dues are $115 annually. Full time students pay only $50. As a national member you’ll receive a subscription to Women in Business magazine and can take advantage of numerous discount programs.
Programs & Activities
There are many ways our chapter fulfills the mission of ABWA . Some of the activities and programs unique to Na Kilohana ʻO Wahine include:
- Educational Tours focusing on our community & local businesses such as — Kula Lavender Farm, Sea Horse Farm, Iolani Palace, Hanauma Bay & The Honolulu Advertiser.
- Community Service projects such as the Salvation Army's Angel Tree & the Easter Seals Hawaii Gingerbread Family Festivals.
- Self Improvement Seminars such as Developing Your Intuition, ConZentrate, Feng Shui It All, Dealing with Change, and Tongue Fu.
- Social activities including an annual Progressive Dinner where family & friends are welcome.
- International Night - to expose members to different cultures -- past programs have featured Puerto Rican, Korean and Okinawan cultures.
as a member of the Na Kilohana ʻO Wahine Chapter of ABWA.
Visit us on Facebook: ABWA - Na Kilohana O Wahine Chapter - Hawaii