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HACBED Asset Policy
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Who are we?
The Hawai'i Alliance for Community-Based Economic Development (HACBED) is a statewide federally tax-exempt non-profit organization established in 1992 to encourage increased investments in sustainable and community-based approaches to economic development.

Our Mission
We advance our mission to...
address social, economic, and environmental justice in Hawai'i through community-based
economic development;
...and seek to
help strengthen the voice and actions of Hawai'i's families and communities so that they
have the choice and control they need to become self-sufficient and resilient.


Pursuit of Our Mission
We serve...
  • this place called Hawai'i
  • those who choose to be of this place and who work to make it their home, and
  • especially those who face social and economic injustices;
...through
  • empowering education and capacity building for communities, and
  • policy development & advocacy for positive systemic change.