Mission
To end hunger in Hawai`i County.
Vision
Hawai`i County will be a model for food security and sustainability through the leadership of The Food Basket, a trusted and stable agency distributing the safest and highest quality food for Hawai`i County.
The Food Basket's Board of Directors
Rhea Lee-Moku, Board Chairperson
Manager, Administration for Hawai`i Electric Light
Brandee Menino, Board Secretary
Executive Director, Hope Services, Inc.
Christopher Schlueter, Vice Chairperson
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, County of Hawai`i
Haidee Abe, Board Treasurer
Business Banking Officer, First Hawaiian Bank
Toby Taniguchi, Board Director
President and Chief Executive Officer KTA Superstores
Tina Tamai Board Director
Hawai`i Good Food Task Force Coordinator, Robert Wood Johnson Fellow, Culture of Health
OUR STAFF
Administrative Team
Kristin Frost Albrecht
Executive Director
Matt Crosson
Director of Finance
Sarah Hamakawa
Donor Relations and Accounting Specialist
Operations Staff
East Hawai`i Warehouse
Jo Ann Abiley
East Hawai'i Operations Manager
Chelsea Takahashi
Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive Manager
Kauilani Perdom
Mobile Market Coordinator
Vincent Cruz
Warehouse Associate & Driver
Haunani Patti-Jean Richardson
Produce Coordinator
Danette Ayala
Administrative & Point-of-Sale Specialist
West Hawai`i Warehouse
Marshall Akaumu
West Hawai`i Operations Manager
Maile Delaries Administrative & Point-of Sale Specialist
SNAP Outreach Program
Kat Bumatay
SNAP Outreach and Partner Agency Specialist
Duane Pajimola
SNAP Outreach and Partner Agency Specialist
For more information about our SNAP outreach follow the link below:
