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Community Gardening Effort

Member Resources

Becoming a member means being part of something that will support Kohala's people, lands and way of life for generations

to come.

Membership creates a voice

Become a member by filling out this application linked above.

KCLT only exists as a tool for our community to support and guide itself. Everyone matters.

Together we create the unique voice that echos the beautiful, talented, strong and heart-felt people of Kohala.​

There are two main categories of membership, 

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Resident Members:

  • Have voting rights.

  • Must have their primary residence in North Kohala and be 18 years of age or older.

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Supporting Members:

  • Primary residence is outside of North Kohala but would like to support the Kohala community.

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Annual dues of $20 are collected each calendar year starting in January.​

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Join us today!

Committees

KCLT Working Committees

KCLT includes the following committees, led by Board Members and Volunteers.

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  • Strategy and Governance

  • Property Acquisition and Stewardship

  • Development

  • Finance and Accounting

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Our organization is as strong as the community that shows up to see it succeed in its mission. If you are interested in joining a committee, contact us today! 

Born out of North Kohala's 2008 Community Development Plan and Affordable Housing Working Group, KCLT's Bylaws detail our kuleana as a 501c3 non-profit organization:

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  1. Provide Affordable Housing

  2. Combat Community Deterioration and Contribute to the Well-being, Vitality and Economic Resilience of the Community

  3. Protect the Natural Environment, and the History, Culture and Rural Character of the Community

Bylaws

Annual Membership Meeting

2027 Annual Membership Meeting

Date & Location: To Be Announced

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What Happens at the Annual Membership Meeting?
 

  1. Check in and verification of membership for voting purposes. Dues are annual and can be paid at the door

  2. Welcome

  3. Board Introduction

  4. Review of Kohala Community Land Trust Mission and Purpose

  5. Break and opportunity to join KCLT

  6. Election of Directors

  7. Previous Year in Review and Treasurer's Report

  8. Current Year Summary of Goals

  9. Community Discussion and Q&A

  10. Dinner and Talk Story

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