This National Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage (AANHPI) Month, Compassion & Choices highlights three AANHPI authors for their work about death, family and identity. May is National Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage (AANHPI) Month, and Compassion & Choices is acknowledging traditions surrounding death and grief in AANHPI communities. To…

Throughout this year’s Asian American, Native Hawai’ian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, Compassion & Choices expressed its appreciation for this diverse population with a lively assortment of activities. Explore some of what we’ve been up to: Chief Engagement Officer Brandi Alexander introduced Compassion & Choices to more than 100 leaders of Hawai’ian businesses, arts…

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Leadership Council Purpose Statement AANHPI Leadership Council is a representative voice of the AANHPI communities with a responsibility to provide advice to Compassion & Choices and to support its mission to empower, educate and advocate for end-of-life choices for all communities, especially as it uniquely pertains to…

  In April, Compassion & Choices was honored to participate in the Merrie Monarch festival in Hilo, Hawai’i. This weeklong celebration brings people from all around the world to celebrate the art of hula. The festival honors King David Kalākaua, and his patronage of the arts and love for Hawaiian culture. There are multiple hula…

In a warm virtual welcome at the 2023 Hawai’i Arts Summit Eō: Calling out the Future!, Chief Engagement Officer Brandi Alexander introduced Compassion & Choices to more than 100 leaders of Hawaiian businesses, arts organizations and community based organizations.  Alexander’s message, reflecting on the role of art as the foundation for communication, transformation and meaning, expanded…

Join our host and financial planner Ricardo Thomas and Suzanna Tiapula, a Hawai’i attorney and community engagement consultant, as she shares her unique story and highlights the incorporation of culture and art in her efforts to empower the Pacific Islander and Micronesian communities around end-of-life care.

Compassion & Choices anunció hoy la formación de un Consejo de Liderazgo Asiático Americano, Nativo Hawáiano e Isleños del Pacifico (AANHPI), para continuar con su compromiso de alcance y comunicación culturalmente competente, en torno al área de cuidados de salud, así como de su planificación en las comunidades de AANHPI, en los Estados Unidos. La…

Coinciding with Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Compassion & Choices has formed the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Leadership Council. Following the model established with our impactful African American and Latino leadership councils, this new group will explore innovative ways to educate, empower and elevate work already being done in…

Compassion & Choices today announced the formation of an Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Leadership Council to continue its commitment to culturally competent outreach and communication with AANHPI communities in the United States around end of life health care and planning. The partnership with the Council will explore new ways to educate,…