Volunteer with Kumano I Ke Ala

 General Volunteer Sign-Up!

(Please read the following information prior to completing the registration form)

ʻAʻohe hana nui ke alu ʻia.

We welcome volunteers to engage in meaningful ʻāina based work at our numerous farm locations in Waimea. By participating, you contribute to the revitalization of traditional Hawaiian agricultural practices and help perpetuate sustainable food systems for future generations.

Volunteer Opportunities

Our volunteer days provide an opportunity to connect with the land and engage in ʻāina-based work that supports community resilience, environmental restoration, and food sustainability. Tasks will vary depending on seasonal needs and site-specific priorities.

Requirements for Volunteers

Pre-Registration

All volunteers must complete our Volunteer Registration Form prior to arrival. You must be 18 years old or older to fill out the registration form. Anyone younger than 18 must have their parent or guardian complete and sign the waiver on their behalf.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable work clothes that can get dirty
  • Refillable water bottle
  • Hat and sunscreen
  • Snacks
  • Medications
  • Optional: Towel and change of clothes if working in wet areas

Volunteer Schedule

  • Time Working: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Meeting Location: Peʻe Kauaʻi Farm Site
  • Address: 4877 Menehune Rd, Waimea, HI 96796

Why Volunteer with Kumano I Ke Ala?

Kumano I Ke Ala is committed to uplifting indigenous knowledge, restoring traditional food systems, and fostering a thriving, self-sustaining community. Your participation strengthens our connection to the land and ensures that future generations have access to the wisdom and practices of our kūpuna.

How to Sign Up

To join us, please complete the Volunteer Registration Form. As a disclaimer, we ask that all volunteers fill out and submit their registration forms at least 24 hours prior to the volunteer day.

Be sure to input the exact date you plan on volunteering with us on the registration form.

 

For additional questions, contact Tehani at tehani@kumanoikeala.org.


REGISTER HERE