VIII
Directorate
Community Empowerment, Youth Development & Civil Resilience — Ohana Foundation Int’l
Cultivating grassroots resilience, youth leadership, and family strength through localized social support, educational programs, and youth financial literacy.
Mission
Building Civil Resilience
To cultivate grassroots resilience by empowering youth, strengthening families, and building the civil society infrastructure that enables communities to thrive — not just survive — in the face of adversity.
The Community Empowerment, Youth Development & Civil Resilience Directorate — operating under the Ohana Foundation Int’l banner — is the heart of Pacific 7.0 International’s commitment to people. It works at the grassroots level to build the social fabric that makes communities resilient: strong families, empowered youth, financially literate young people, and capable civil society organizations.
What We Do
Three Core Divisions
Youth Empowerment, Leadership & Action
Dedicated to the structural development, protection, and advancement of the next generation — derived exhaustively from Youth.gov Doctrines.
Charitable Action & Grassroots Relief
Dedicated to localized humanitarian aid, poverty alleviation, and civil rights advocacy — derived exhaustively from CharityWatch.org Operational Categories.
Neighborhood Preparedness, Safety & Cultural Strength
Dedicated to fortifying the physical, psychological, and cultural endurance of local communities against systemic shocks.
Capabilities
Key Functions
Youth Empowerment & Action
Youth leadership and civic engagement programs, violence and suicide prevention, mental health support, and youth financial literacy.
Children & Family Support
Children’s and family support services that strengthen households and create stable foundations for long-term resilience.
Food & Housing Relief
Food, hunger, and nutrition supply chains alongside homelessness and housing transitional support for vulnerable communities.
Civil Rights Advocacy
Civil rights and social justice advocacy that protects dignity, expands access, and supports community-led accountability.
Veterans & Military Families
Targeted support for veterans and military families through localized services, transition support, and community connection.
Preparedness & Healing
CERT neighborhood emergency response training, community preparedness, cultural preservation, and trauma recovery initiatives.