Hawaii

Local Office
Hawaii

The Hawaii community is increasingly feeling the effects of diabetes. Today, approximately 128,653 people in Hawaii, or 11.2% of the adult population, have diagnosed diabetes. The American Diabetes Association can provide resources for you and your family about all types of diabetes as well as information for caregivers and others affected indirectly by the disease.

The American Diabetes Association's Hawaii office is committed to educating our communities about how to Stop Diabetes and supporting those living with the disease.


Hawaii
P.O. Box 7023
Merrifield, Virginia 22116-7023
ADAHawaii@diabetes.org

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Step Out for Diabetes

Step Out is a day full of fun and excitement as we celebrate people living with diabetes and fundraise in support of the mission.

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Project Power

The ADA’s Project Power brings all the fun and excitement of a virtual afterschool program right to you and your family. Kids ages 5–12 will make new friends and participate in age-appropriate physical activity and nutrition education so they’re able to make healthy lifestyle choices.
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Type 2 Diabetes Risk Test

A key tool to help us bend the curve and raise awareness about diabetes risk. People who are at risk can be tested and take steps to possibly prevent type 2 diabetes.

In just 60 seconds, anyone can get an accurate risk assessment along with some achievable next steps based on their results.
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Meet Our Board

Our Community Leadership Boards are integral to our success. These corporate leaders help us raise crucial funds to fulfill our mission and serve as ambassadors in the communities we serve.
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Living with Type 2 Program

ADA’s Living with Type 2 Diabetes program offers participants an opportunity to learn about diabetes and diabetes management over a 12-month period. This free program is available in English and Spanish.
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Diabetes Food Hub<sup>®</sup>

When you’re managing diabetes and prediabetes, your eating plan is a powerful tool. But figuring out what to eat can feel like a hassle, right? Well, it doesn't have to because there are easy things you can do to add flavor to your daily routine—including healthy twists on your favorite foods.
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Camp He Ola Ke Keiki

The American Diabetes Association is proud to be the leading provider of Diabetes Camping Services in the United States.

Contact Us

Jennifer Schack, Executive Director, Hawaii
jschack@diabetes.org

Amber Burgos, Development Manager
aburgos@diabetes.org

Brandee Markwith, Professional Education Manager
bmarkwith@diabetes.org


Community Connection

Easily find the diabetes program or resources in your area you've been looking for. Search for almost anything from medical care to education, to nutrition and health. Find resources in every zip code so you can get the help you need wherever you are.


Volunteer with us.

Your involvement as an American Diabetes Association volunteer—whether on a local or national level—will help improve lives of everyone impacted by diabetes, maybe even someone close to you. There are many ways for you to get involved—a little time can have a big impact.