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More Ways to Help with Storm Recovery
April 20, 2026

Fellows mentioned in this story:
Amanda Corby Noguchi
Mark Noguchi
Amy Miller

From Aloha State Daily:

Following back-to-back Kona Low storms in March that brought heavy rains, wind and flooding, Isle communities are moving toward recovery and rebuilding at the sight of blue skies this week.

Aloha State Daily rounded up some more organizations and causes that are directly supporting individuals and families who were affected.

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Emergency Feeding

Chef Hui responded by instinct, according to Amanda Corby Noguchi, who co-founded the nonprofit focused on food sustainability, education and community outreach with husband chef Mark Noguchi in 2017.

“And honestly, we never really stopped responding. Since the [Covid-19] pandemic, we've been working alongside our community partners and food systems community of growers, cooks and people of service in an ongoing, everyday way,” Amanda Corby Noguchi said in an email to ASD. “So when the warnings came that flooding was possible, we were already on the phone with partners talking though how weʻd activate together.”

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