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YP Professional Development Class
Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente
How Civic Engagement Can Be Your Key to Home Ownership
How can young professionals practice civic engagement? Through this case study of the fight for workforce (middle class) housing, participants will better understand the avenues for effective civic engagement and how they can work together to solve the complex problems Hawaii faces.
Sterling Higa
Executive Director
Housing Hawaii's Future
Sterling Higa is executive director of Housing Hawaii's Future, a movement led by young locals who will create opportunities for Hawaii's Gen Z and Millennials by ending the workforce housing shortage. Prior to joining Housing Hawaii's Future, he was a lecturer and debate coach in the Department of Communication at Hawaii Pacific University. He was also a columnist for Honolulu Civil Beat and a contributing writer for Hawaii Business Magazine. Sterling is a proud alumnus of Roosevelt High School and the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He holds a master's degree in education from Harvard University.
Date and Time
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM HST
Location
Zoom
Fees/Admission
$0 - YP Member
$35 - Non-member
Refund policy:
5 or more business days prior to event - full refund
2-4 business days before event - 50% refund
0-1 business day before event - no refund
Contact Information
Tricia Fetui
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