  {"id":112840,"date":"2020-03-09T16:05:29","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T02:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=112840"},"modified":"2020-03-09T16:05:29","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T02:05:29","slug":"hfwf-uh-beneficiaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2020\/03\/09\/hfwf-uh-beneficiaries\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> culinary programs receive Hawai\u2018i Food &#038; Wine Festival donations"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/system-culinary-hfwf.jpg\" alt=\"group photo with big check\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-112843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/system-culinary-hfwf.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/system-culinary-hfwf-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/system-culinary-hfwf-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span>\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/uhcc.hawaii.edu\/culinary\/\">Culinary Institute of the Pacific<\/a> and four community college programs are among the beneficiaries of the 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiifoodandwinefestival.com\/\"><span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Food &#38; Wine Festival<\/a> (<abbr>HFWF<\/abbr>), which recently announced donations totaling $413,580 to local culinary, agricultural and community organizations statewide.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> beneficiaries included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Culinary Institute of the Pacific&#8212;$80,000<\/li>\n<li><span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Community College Culinary Program&#8212;$7,000<\/li>\n<li><span aria-label=\"Kapiolani\">Kapi&#699;olani<\/span> Community College Culinary Arts Program&#8212;$55,000<\/li>\n<li>Leeward Community College Culinary Program&#8212;$25,000<\/li>\n<li><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Maui College Culinary Arts Program&#8212;$20,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&ldquo;<abbr>HFWF<\/abbr> has been a huge and critical supporter of our <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> culinary programs, which educate incoming employees for the hospitality sector across the islands of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> through our statewide system of public higher education,&rdquo; said <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> President <strong>David Lassner<\/strong>. &ldquo;In addition to providing financial support for our programs and the construction of the Culinary Institute of the Pacific, <abbr>HFWF<\/abbr> has enabled us to provide our culinary students with once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to work side by side with world-class chefs.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Beneficiaries were recognized at a mahalo reception held in March. Proceeds from the ninth annual event were gifted to 18 nonprofit partners that contribute to the overall success of <abbr>HFWF<\/abbr> through many different channels including student volunteers, agricultural and educational activities, event concepts, fundraising, cultural enrichment and more.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are fortunate and thankful to have the support of so many diverse industries as sponsors, companies, policymakers, purveyors and individuals who are part of the greater <abbr>HFWF<\/abbr> <span aria-label=\"ohana\">&#699;ohana<\/span>,&rdquo; said Denise Yamaguchi, <abbr>HFWF<\/abbr> chief executive officer. &ldquo;It is only through the generous efforts of these essential supporters that we can give back to so many deserving organizations in our community.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiifoodandwinefestival.com\/press-releases\/hawaii-food-wine-festival-donates-413580-to-community-organizations\">For the complete list of beneficiaries, visit the <abbr>HFWF<\/abbr> website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Food &#38; Wine Festival contributed $187<abbr title=\"thousand\">K<\/abbr> to five <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[184,181,61,63,65,344,71,60],"class_list":["post-112840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-culinary","tag-culinary-institute-of-the-pacific","tag-hawaii-community-college","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-maui-culinary-academy","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-maui-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112840"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113023,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112840\/revisions\/113023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}