Get Involved & Take Action~ How You Can Make a Difference

Share your thoughts on the future of marine management in Hawaii...

Volunteer with
​Hui O Ka Wai Ola

Community-based volunteer water quality monitoring is thriving in leeward Maui through Hui O Ka Wai Ola.  Join the clean ocean team!
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Hui O Ka Wai Ola water quality volunteers give their time & effort so we can monitor the health of our ocean
Did you observe brown water?  Send pictures and videos to [email protected]

Get smart about stormwater

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The County of Maui works in many ways to protect storm water and receiving waters from pollutants that could negatively impact receiving water quality. The County’s goal is to work with community individuals, businesses, large landowners, and State and Federal agencies to foster joint responsibility and positive action to protect our precious surface water resources. https://www.mauicounty.gov/2129/Storm-Water-Management-Program

UH Sea Grant's Green Infrastructure Resource Guide
​Click here to learn how to dispose of your pool water without harming the ocean!
Excellent guide for how to create low impact design features to treat stormwater.
Build a rain garden 
Hui o Ko1olaupoko, a community based non-profit on Oahu developed Hawaii's first rain garden manual and has great rain garden examples and resources available on line.
Watch the team install a rain garden.
Download the Rain Garden App! "Rain Garden" is a FREE app designed to help you properly install a rain garden at your home, office, or job site. ​

​Six minute PBS video documenting a movement in Seattle to install 12,000 rain gardens.

Take action in your yard

Four minute EPA video on green lawn care

 Volunteer with R2R Partners

Kipuka Olowalu
Weekly Volunteer Days:
Wednesday & Thursday, 7:30AM-11:30AM
Sign up on the website https://kipukaolowalu.org/volunteer
Maui Cultural Lands is a Maui-based grassroots land trust organization whose mission is to stabilize, protect, and restore Hawaiian cultural resources. 

Join them for a Saturday morning volunteer trip into Honokōwai Valley.
​Call (808) 276-5593 or email [email protected]

Floating Workshop, June 3, 2016: 
Maui Now Coverage

Thank you for making our 11th Annual
Ridge to Reef RendezVIEW this October a success!