ProjectFocus Hawaii in the Media

Media Releases

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

2011 “Shine” (Down Syndrome Ohana Hawaii)


Print
 • "ProjectFocus Welcomes Glee Star,"  Midweek 7/13/11
  • "Island Images,” Honolulu Star Advertiser 6/16/11

TV
• "Learning Life Skills Through Photography," Hawaii News Now, 8/04/11
"Glee Star Gets Taste of the Islands,” KHON2, 6/29/11
"Glee Star Inspires Hawaii Kids to Overcome Adversity,” KHON2, 6/27/11

Radio
"The Conversation,” Hawaii Public Radio, 6/30/11

2010 “Kindred Spirits” (HUGS)


Other
Raiatea Helm and Keola Beamer “Imagine” Concert Tour Program

Print
WoodCraft,” Ben Wood 10/15/10
"Kindred Spirits.” Real Word Magazine, Shawn Nakamoto 10/10
"Core Connections,” Honolulu Star Advertiser, Nancy Arcayna, 9/28/10
"On the Scene,” John Berger, 9/12/10
"WoodCraft,” Ben Wood 9/03/10
"Good Neighbors,” Midweek, 9/01/10

TV
"ProjectFocus Exhibit to Debut,” Hawaii News Now 8/27/10
"ProjectFocus Partners With HUGS,” KHON TV ~ Olena Heu, 8/26/10
"Hawaiian News: ProjectFocus, Hawaii News Now, 6/30/10


“The Resilient Spirit” (Hale Kipa)


Print
"ProjectFocus Hawaii” ʻReal Word” Magazine by Shawn Nakamoto, 2/04/10
"On the Scene” by John Berger, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/11/09
"Lives Captured on the Rebound” by Nancy Arcayna, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/30/09
"Style Focus” by Nadine Kam, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/30/09
"Shining Stars” Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/31/09

Web
"Pacific Superheroes” 1/29/09


2008 “Reawakening” (Ka Hale Ho’Ala Hou No Na Wahine) & The Women’s Community Correctional Center


• Putting Life in Focus, John Heckathorn Column Star Bulletin, 9/7/08
• ProjectFocus in Ben Wood’s Column Star Bulletin, 8/23/08
• "The Focus Turns to Moms in Prison” Star Bulletin, 6/24/08
• "A Honolulu nonprofit funds groups that aid women and children” Star Bulletin, 5/13/08


2007 “Lost & Found” (Kids Hurt Too)


• "Children’s Photos Tear at the Heart “ by Lee Cataluna, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/15/08
• "Stories From the Eyes of Children “ Midweek, 1/9/2008
• "Healing with Photography” by John Berger: On The Scene, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/28/07
• "Kids Express their Feelings Through Pictures” by Roger Mari KITV, 8/19/2007
• "Lost & Found through ProjectFocus” by Melissa Chang, My Advertiser.com, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/20/07
• "Seeing Kid’s Pain” by Nancy Arcayna, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/19/07

2006 “ My Voice” (Women In Need)


• "Visual Eyes” by Becky Maltby, Honolulu Weekly, 8/16/2006
• "Christianna and Her Camera” Hawai’i Girls Court web site, 8/18/06
•  On the Scene: “Giving Voice” by John Berger, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/22/06
• "Images of Hope” by Nancy Arcayna, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/21/06
• "Young Lives in Focus” by Catherine E. Toth, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/16/06
• "Positives from Negatives” by Katherine Nichols, HONOLULU Magazine, 5/06
• "ProjectFocus Receives Campbell Grant” by Ben Wood: Wood Craft, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/25/06
• "Children’s Photo Project Gets Grant”, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/23/06
• "Amazing Kids” by Alyse Rome, Amazing Kids Web Site, 2/06

2005 “Doorways” (Kuhio Park Terrace)


• "The Faces of Ohana” by Betty Shimbukuro, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/11/05
• "Deluged with Honors” by John Heckathorn: What the Heck?, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/28/05
• "Children’s Lives come into Focus” by James Gonser, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/12/05