Founded in 2017 by Josiah ʻĀkau KSK’96, Kinai ʻEha is a non-profit program that provides real-world vocational training, as well as life and workforce readiness skills for ʻōpio (youth) that are in dire need of and seeking purpose and direction. Kinai ʻEha means "to extinguish pain," and through the program, ʻōpio develop personal empowerment, Hawaiian cultural identity and leadership, earn a high school diploma and participate in community service and workforce training in the construction trades, adding to the vision of a thriving lāhui.