ARDA-HAWAII Makes $2,500 Donation to Kauai Community College

From left to right: nursing student Megumi Kobayashi, Chancellor Margaret Sanchez, ARDA representative Laurel Loo, and student Russell Gushiken (accounting and business)

HONOLULU (July 14, 2025) – ARDA-Hawaii recently donated $2,500 to Kauai Community College. The donation will support the Ho’olei Scholarship, which gives free first-year tuition for all graduating high school seniors on Kauai.

Kauai Community College is one of 10 campuses in the University of Hawaii system. The college offers 34 degree and certificate programs that prepare students for work or for further education. In addition, the college offers non-credit courses for businesses and lifelong learning through our Office of Continuing Education and advanced courses leading to Bachelors and Graduate degrees through its University Center. For more information, visit https://www.kauai.hawaii.edu.  

ARDA-Hawaii is the local chapter of the national vacation ownership trade association, which includes timeshare. Hawaii’s timeshare units account for 15 percent of the state’s visitor lodging inventory and thousands of jobs. The organization is committed to supporting the communities in which its resorts are located through organized events, monetary and in-kind donations, and volunteerism. For more information, visit www.arda.org