Sustainable Initiatives LLC
Sustainable Initiatives principal Andrea Dean is a SocioEcoPreneur who partners with communities, businesses and non-profits on initiatives that enhance island environment, economy and community.
Sustainable Initiatives works on a broad range of projects and provides services which include: community organizing, community education initiatives, feasibility studies, project management, grant management, facilitation, new media and traditional media communications.
Sustainable Initiatives has an emphasis on projects which support the growth of local living economies, including the creation of a local, sustainable food system in Hawai'i..
Andrea Dean is also a writer, speaker, blogger, twitterer and occasional performance artist with an emphasis on telling Hawaii’s sustainability stories.
North Kohala Eat Locally Grown Campaign
A project designed to support the North Kohala community in reaching its goal of “producing 50% of the food it consumes” through: Increasing consumer awareness, increasing the market for locally grown food, creating and strengthening connections between farmers and buyers and building the capacity of the community to meet this challenge.
