Kōkua
Offering kōkua (assistance and relief) to music industry professionals in need.
Through Our Kōkua Program…
…we continue the commitment to help connect artists with trusted community resources for essentials and critical needs, ensuring they are not navigating challenges alone.
If you are an artist in need, we encourage you to reach out and be as detailed as possible. We’re here to support you and help point you in the right direction.
We Are Friends Emergency Relief Efforts
Our signature “We Are Friends” Emergency Relief efforts, including our COVID-19 Relief and the Maui Wildfire Emergency Relief initiatives, have provided vital support through community fundraising, offering grocery cards, grants, and meaningful work opportunities for artists in need.
We Are Friends Maui Program
HKF, Raised over $300,000 in support of the Maui Community & Provided Meaningful Work & Educational Opportunities for Maui Based Music Industry Professionals Affected by the August 8, 2023 Wildfires on Maui.
We Are Friends Covid 19 Relief
The HKF COVID19 Basic Essentials Relief program distributed $180K worth of Foodland Gift Cards to Hawaiʻi’s music industry.