Freedom Grow is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that bridges compassion and action for those incarcerated for cannabis-related offenses. Through their “Adopt a Prisoner” and “Wish Program,” they provide direct financial support, letters, and resources to cannabis prisoners and their families — turning compassion into real-world impact.
Founded and operated by dedicated activists, Freedom Grow stands as a voice for justice, equality, and reform in cannabis law. Meet Freedom Grow at the Hawaiʻi Cannabis Expo 2026, to learn how you can help bring freedom and dignity to those affected by outdated cannabis laws. Donations and volunteer opportunities available online at freedomgrow.org.
The Pakalolo Project is a grassroots initiative and legislative framework created by the Hawaiʻi cannabis community to legalize and responsibly regulate cannabis across the islands. Rooted in community dialogue, ancestral knowledge, and pono (righteous) values, the project seeks to ensure legalization benefits Hawaiʻi’s people, environment, and culture. By combining public input with forward-thinking policy, the Pakalolo Project aims to create a thriving, healthy future for Hawaiʻi. Meet the Pakalolo Project team at the Hawaiʻi Cannabis Expo 2026, and visit pakaloloproject.com to read the bill, share feedback, and help shape the future of cannabis in Hawaiʻi.
Rebuilders Addictions Ministry (RAM Hawaii) helps individuals struggling with addiction rebuild their lives through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Founded by Pastor Kevin Akana and August Kaawa after the loss of a loved one to addiction, RAM provides housing, counseling, job training, and spiritual mentorship. The program addresses every aspect of recovery physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual helping participants achieve lasting freedom and purpose.Meet RAM Hawaii at the Hawaiʻi Cannabis Expo 2026 to learn how faith-based support and community programs are transforming lives across the islands.


