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Core values

- **Addressing Health Disparities**: OHA works to eliminate critical health disparities affecting Native Hawaiians and other vulnerable populations by addressing social determinants of health such as education, housing, transportation, and access to healthy foods[1].
- **Community Grants and Support**: OHA awards significant grants to community nonprofits, supporting projects in health, culture, economic development, and homestead needs, which are crucial for the well-being of the Native Hawaiian community[3][4].
- **Cultural Preservation and Economic Stability**: OHA's efforts focus on using cultural strengths to improve educational pathways, health outcomes, quality housing, and economic stability, all of which contribute to the overall well-being of the community[4].
- **Collaboration and Advocacy**: OHA collaborates with various organizations and advocates for policies that benefit the Hawaiian community, ensuring broad and lasting change[4].