Lahaina Strong Fishing for Housing occupation at Kaanapali Beach
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Donate to Lahaina Strong

Your contribution directly supports Lahaina's rebuild and long-term resiliency efforts, putting resources in the hands of the community, not outside interests.

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Your support fuels our grassroots efforts to organize, advocate, and campaign for wildfire relief and recovery in Lahaina.

Lahaina Strong member testifying at council chambers
501(c)4 Advocacy Fund

Support Lahaina Strong

Not tax-deductible

This fund powers the frontline fight: demonstrations, legislative lobbying, political organizing, and direct advocacy campaigns. If you want to fuel the fight for housing justice, water rights, and resident-led policy change, this is where your contribution has the most impact.

Lahaina Strong presenting $20,000 check to Help Maui Rise on Kaanapali Beach
501(c)3 Charitable Fund

Charitable Fund

Tax-deductible

This fund supports the educational, cultural, and community-building side of recovery: programs, wellness services, ʻāina restoration, neighborhood watch, and the Lahaina Strong Makeke. Sponsored by the State Democracy Project. Fully tax-deductible and ideal for foundations, businesses, and donors who want a charitable vehicle.

Where It Goes

What Your Donation Supports

We are community-led and resident-first. Here is exactly what your contribution makes possible.

Housing Advocacy

Funding legal advocacy, legislative action, and community organizing to keep Lahaina lands in local hands and fight speculative development through the rebuild.

Community ʻĀina Days

Organizing regular community land cleanup and restoration days that reconnect survivors to the ʻāina, rebuild pride in place, and restore Lahaina's natural spaces as part of long-term recovery.

Neighborhood Watch Program

Equipping fire-affected neighborhoods with motion detector lights, security signs, and radios, and holding regular community safety meetings so residents can look out for one another.

Water Rights Work

Backing campaigns and advocacy efforts to restore West Maui water rights to the community they belong to, a foundation for fire prevention and long-term resilience.

Energy Resilience

Participating in the Lahaina Energy Partnership to ensure the community designs its own clean, resilient, locally owned energy future through the rebuild.

Media and Storytelling

Producing documentaries, livestreams, testimony videos, and cultural media that keep the authentic story of Lahaina's recovery in front of the world.

Community Programs

Supporting education gatherings, wellness programs, cultural events, and the Lahaina Strong Makeke that keep survivors connected, informed, and resilient through the long recovery.

Direct Recovery Support

Connecting displaced families with vetted resources, housing referrals, and guidance navigating the complex post-fire recovery and rebuilding process.

Lahaina Will Rise Again

With your support, we keep organizing, advocating, and fighting until every Lahaina family has a safe, dignified, affordable place to call home.

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