HICCSC Member Organizations

The mission of Ahahui Ki‘wila Hawai‘i o San Diego is the promotion, perpetuation, and preservation of Hawaiian culture through charitable, educational, and cultural programs benefiting the community. 

Ahahui Liluokalani Hawaiian Civic Club is the oldest existing Hawaiian Civic Club among her sister clubs on the Continent, we are a chartered affiliate of the Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs in the State of Hawaii and a member of the Mainland Council. 

`Āinahau O Kaleponi Hawaiian Civic Club (AOKHCC) is a volunteer, 501(c)(3) non-profit

organization. Founded in 1982, AOKHCC, one of over 60 Hawaiian Civic Clubs in the

United States, serves the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities of Orange

County and the surrounding areas. The primary objective for its members is to preserve, perpetuate and practice cultural traditions of the indigenous people of Hawai’i with the intent of retaining ancestral ties to Hawai’i.

Boy Scout Troop #379, based at Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin in Los Angeles, helps youth develop leadership, character, and service through the values of Scouting and community engagement.  

The Evening Optimist Club of Gardena, a.k.a. the Gardena Evening Optimist (GEO) club, serves communities in the South Bay area of Southern California. Sponsored by the Japanese American Optimist Club of Los Angeles and chartered in 1964, the Club is a voluntary organization of men and women banded together for progressive thought and action in community service.

Hawai‘i’s Daughters Guild of California uplifts Pacific Islander women through education, scholarships, and community service rooted in culture and leadership. 

Ho‘oilina Foundation promotes and perpetuates Polynesian culture through educational programs, scholarships, and community cultural initiatives. 

The Kaio Foundation empowers Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities through cultural preservation, education, health initiatives, and community partnerships.  

Panoa as the organization is lovingly called is one of twenty-two, and growing, Hawaiian Civic Clubs on the continental United States and Host of the Annual Inland Empire Ho'olule'a in the city of Beaumont, California.

The Kamehameha Schools Alumni Association (KSAA) is a private nonprofit organization that exists to organize and participate in educational, social, and cultural programs that reach, connect, and engage the Kamehameha Alumni ‘ohana.

The Mainland Council of the Association of Hawaiian Civic Club (MCAHCC) charted in 1989 by the Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs is one of 5 district councils that being: ‘Oahu, Hawaiʻi, Maui and Kaua’i. This Council represents Hawaiian Civic Clubs formed on the continental U.S. and Alaska. We are Nā Lei Makalapua whose purpose is to be the voice at the table for Native Hawaiians living beyond the shores of Hawaiʻi. 

The Pacific American Community Cultural Center (PACCC) is a nonprofit organization that champions the preservation of the cultural values and rich heritage of Pacific Americans.

Our organization will one day build a Cultural Center that will provide health and human services, community socio-economic development, and a place where people of all backgrounds come together to strengthen the community.