Friends of the Future, newsletter titled "Kapa`ipa`i" meaning to flourish. Friends of the Future is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization established in 1990, serving all who call Hawai`i island home. Operating ten community programs including Aid to Teachers; Baby STEPS to Stronger Big Island Families; Earl's Garage; Hawai`i Island Leadership Series ~ Ulumau; Hui Kuapa; Just Think Mobile; Paniolo House; Waimea District Park Builders; Waipi`o Valley Community Circle.