Kupu (ELP)

Formed in 2007, Kupu is a Hawaiʻi-based nonprofit organization supporting a variety of conservation and environmental efforts. Kupu provides a home organization for the Hawai‘i Youth Conservation Corps (HYCC), Urban Corps (UC), and Rewarding Internships for Sustainable Employment (RISE) Program. Through its various programs, Kupu aims to provide experiential education, as well as job training, leadership, teamwork, and life skills development opportunities to help youth and young adults succeed in life and encourages them to serve their communities.