Fundraising Event – Honolulu Marathon support for Rev. Tomioka

October 10, 2025  |   | Community Events, Health, In the Community

Please support Rev. Satoshi Ka’imipono Tomioka in the upcoming Honolulu Marathon and support our 125th annivesary fundraiser for Puna Hongwanji. Rev. Tomioka will be participating in the Honolulu Marathon on Sunday, December 14, 2025.  His goal is to complete the 26.2 miles.  While doing this he is taking pledges from those that want to support

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Suicide Prevention Training Webinars broadcast at Puna Hongwanji Buddhist Temple (10/18/19 and 10/19/19)

September 24, 2019  |   | Classes and Lectures, Community Events, Health, In the Community, Other Activities, Youth

Puna Hongwanji Buddhist Temple will be one of five locations that will have a Live Webinar on Suicide Prevention. This training focuses on helping communities and faith leaders develop skills and strategies for the prevention of suicide. Friday, October 18, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Soul Shop for Youth Leaders and Educators.

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Puna Hongwanji is now “Blue Zones Project Approved™!”

February 21, 2019  |   | Health, In the Community

Puna Hongwanji Mission has now officially completed its pledge to become Blue Zones Project Approved™. The Blue Zones Project fosters communities in which healthful food and other choices extend lives and improve quality of life. A certificate presented to the temple by the Blue Zones Project Big Island reads, “By implementing healthy, evidence-based options, this

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