Episode 122 JESSE JONES ( To the Top Hawaii )

Above the bridge

What happens when you combine the aloha spirit with a fierce determination to uplift the houseless community in Hawaii? Join us as we sit down with Jesse Jones from To The Top Hawaii, a non-profit committed to ending houselessness and nurturing strong community bonds. Jesse shares his real-life experiences, from the gritty work of distributing leftover food to helping individuals acquire crucial identification documents. We get an inside look why personal engagement is crucial for making a difference.
Ever wondered how local initiatives like night markets can prevent houselessness by keeping the local economy thriving? We explore this fascinating topic with Jesse, delving into the delicate balance between community projects and personal endeavors. Learn about the incredible role of mentors, teamwork, and logistics in making events such as night markets a success. We also address the changing nature of the aloha spirit among Hawaii's youth and the need for reinforcing positive values and examples.
In our heartfelt conversation, you'll hear stories of hope and resilience, emphasizing the power of small acts of kindness and the value of community support. From the importance of empowering youth to the challenges faced by families trying to secure housing, Jesse and I discuss it all. Plus, we talk about the emotional toll of community work and the significance of self-care to maintain a positive outlook amidst challenges. This episode is a testament to the power of collective effort, personal engagement, and the enduring spirit of aloha.

Разделы

1. Episode 122 JESSE JONES ( To the Top Hawaii ) (00:00:00)

2. Community Support for the Homeless (00:00:08)

3. Empathy and Community Support (00:15:13)

4. Building Community Through Night Markets (00:19:36)

5. Empowering Youth Through Positive Examples (00:24:58)

6. Positive Impact and Resilience (00:33:31)

7. Balancing Community Support and Self-Care (00:45:44)

8. Building Strong Community Connections (00:52:19)

9. Engaging Community Involvement Through Connection (01:05:38)