Get Involved
Discover all the ways to get involved with WAI!
Volunteer
The Clean Water Hui is WAI’s volunteer initiative that meets on a monthly basis to increase awareness and education, assess problems and ideate solutions about wastewater management problems and water quality issues.
The Legislative Task Force is a coalition of passionate individuals, including representatives of environmental non-profits, law students, industry experts, and enthusiastic volunteers led by WAI who raise much-needed awareness of issues relating to cesspools and the wastewater industry and policy changes at the state level.
Work with WAI
The Work-4-Water (W4W) program an entry-level wastewater training course catering to local Hawaiʻi participants designed to inspire individuals to create their own paths within the wastewater industry. There are no fees or costs to apply for or participate in the program. Check out these additional resources: One Pager, W4W Flyer and W4W Brochure.
Look out for future WAI career openings, which will be posted here!
Partner with Us
Our technology partners are leading technology companies and engineering firms that provide innovative solutions for wastewater management. WAI is actively pursuing pilot programs within Hawaiʻi communities to offer alternative solutions to the cesspool issue to benefit homeowners and the environment.
Our Work-4-Water partners help support WAI’s Work-4-Water program. The program aims to educate and equip 100 participants to enter the wastewater profession and increase the visibility of the wastewater industry as a promising career pathway. We actively work with local communities to attract and inspire the critical technicians needed to solve this complicated issue.
Support WAI by Donating
WAI is seeking funding sources to help homeowners with the expensive process of converting their cesspools and failing septic systems. We are working with the EPA, Hawaiʻi Dept. of Health (DOH), USDA’s Rural Development Office and private foundations to bring together federal, state and philanthropic funding to help homeowners. Make a difference by supporting our mission and giving today!