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HFBWA Student Exchange Named
Four Hawaii students submitted applications to the HHMH Federation of BWAs Student Exchange Program Committee for the 2025 BWA Exchange to Japan by the deadline, October 31, 2024. After reviewing the application materials, each of the four applicants were interviewed on January 19, 2025, one by Zoom and three in succession at the HQ conference Read More
“SAVE THE DATE” 15th BWA STATE MEMBERSHIP CONFERENCE
A year before a World Buddhist Women’s Convention (WBWC) occurs, the HFBWA holds a State-wide Membership Conference. This will be on March 28-29, 2026 at the Ala Moana Hotel. The theme is “Nurturing Nembutsu: Sharing Gratitude” and will feature a Keynote Speaker, Hands-on Workshops and a General Meeting to cover any needs for the upcoming Read More
Mahalo BWA Members
The Hawaii Federation of BWAs will be hosting the 18th World Buddhist Women’s Convention on September 11-12, 2027 at the Hawaii Convention Center. The selected theme is “Live Peace, Live Aloha, Live as One in the Nembutsu .” About 2,500 delegates, ministers, spouses, volunteers, etc. from Japan, South America, Canada, mainland US and Hawaii plan Read More