HONOLULU (HI Now) - The Hawaiian Council has launched Kakoʻo Mai, a coordinated relief campaign to support communities and individuals impacted by flooding and severe weather events that struck Hawaii in March 2026. Denise Matsuura appeared on HI Now Daily to share details about the campaign and an upcoming benefit concert to raise funds for those affected.
The Aloha in Action Benefit Concert will be held Thursday, April 23, at the Ko Olina Great Lawn. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. and the show runs from 5 to 10 p.m. The concert features a lineup that includes Jack Johnson, Jason Momoa, Kolohe Kai, Amy Hanaiali’i and The Makaha Sons. General admission tickets are $50, and tickets for children 12 and under are $25. VIP tickets are sold out. For those unable to attend in person, the concert will be broadcast live on KITV.
Kakoʻo Mai funding will support housing stability services, financial assistance and other evolving needs for impacted communities. More information is available at kakoomai.org.
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