Support Forrest: Spread the Good Word
- James Forrest

- Feb 3
- 2 min read
Updated: Feb 10

Maui, known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, faces a pivotal moment in its history. As the island grapples with the challenges of climate change, tourism pressures, and community needs, the vision for its future becomes increasingly important.
The Path Forward: Taking Action
Forrest's vision for Maui is ambitious, but it is achievable with the collective effort of the community. Here are some actionable steps residents can take to support this vision:
1. Get Involved
Residents can take an active role by participating in community events, attending town hall meetings, and volunteering for local initiatives. Every small action contributes to a larger impact. Join the Maui Pono Network and join likeminded citizens fighting to protect Maui County from Big Money Interests and Corporate greed.
2. Advocate for Change
Advocacy is essential for driving policy changes that align with Forrest's vision. Residents can:
Ask All Candidates to Sign the Our Hawaii Pledge: Go to this site and see if your favorite Candidates have signed the pledge. If they didn't, go on social media and ask them why not. By asking candidates in public if they will reject corporate and lobbyist bribes and back common sense solutions to protect our way of life, we will find out who actually stands with the people...and who is just talk.
Contact Local Representatives: Reach out to local representatives to express support for sustainable initiatives. If you are in a Union, ask your Union to endorse candidates that fight for locals over hotel profits.
Join Advocacy Groups: Become involved in advocacy groups focused on environmental and cultural preservation.
3. Educate Others
Sharing knowledge and raising awareness about sustainability and cultural preservation can inspire others to take action. Residents can:
Host Workshops: Organize workshops to educate others about sustainable practices and cultural heritage.
Utilize Social Media: Use social media platforms to share information and promote local initiatives. Nothing is more valuable than talking to your friends, followers, and family and making a Voting Plan. Post when you Register to Vote and you might inspire someone else to do the same.
Conclusion: A Collective Vision for Maui's Future
Forrest's vision for Maui is a call to action for the entire community. By prioritizing sustainability, cultural preservation, and community engagement, Maui can navigate the challenges it faces and emerge stronger. The future of the island depends on the collective efforts of its residents, businesses, and organizations. Together, they can create a thriving, sustainable Maui that honors its past while embracing the future.
As we look ahead, let us support Forrest's vision and take meaningful steps toward a brighter future for Maui. Whether through volunteering, advocating for change, or simply spreading awareness, every action counts. The time to act is now.


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