E loaʻa i nā haumāna he ʻumikūmākahi USD $8,000 no ka makahiki kula 2025-2026 e kākoʻo i kā lākou aʻo ʻana i ka hoʻokipa a me ka hoʻokele mākaʻikaʻi. Eia kekahi, e hāʻawi ʻia kēlā me kēia mea loaʻa i nā manawa e hui pū ai me nā lālā DI ma o ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka ʻoihana, alakaʻi, ʻoihana pūnaewele a me ke aʻo lima lima i loko o ka makahiki kula, me ka hele ʻana i ka 2025 DI Annual Convention, ka hanana koʻikoʻi no nā hui huakaʻi i kēlā me kēia makahiki.
Hoʻokuʻu ʻia e hoʻoulu i kahi limahana hana hou aʻe, ʻo ka HBCU a me ka Hoʻonaʻauao Hoʻokipa i ʻike mua ʻia e ka luna DI i hala a me ke alakaʻi ʻoihana hanohano ʻo Al Hutchinson, pelekikena a me Luna Nui o Visit Baltimore. ʻO kāna kūpaʻa i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ke komo a me ka manawa kūpono no nā haumāna i kau i ke kumu no kahi papahana e hoʻololi nei i nā ola a e hoʻokiʻekiʻe i ka wā e hiki mai ana o ka ʻoihana huakaʻi.
"Aia kēia papahana hoʻonaʻauao i kēia lā ma muli o ka ʻike a me ke alakaʻi ʻana o kekahi o kā mākou ʻoihana kākoʻo ikaika loa no ke kaulike a me ka hōʻike."
Ua hoʻohui ʻo Don Welsh, Pelekikena & Luna Nui o Destinations International: "Ua kōkua ka makemake o Al Hutchinson i ke aʻo ʻana a me ka hoʻopili ʻana i kēia hana, a haʻaheo mākou e hoʻomau i ke kūkulu ʻana ma luna o ia kumu.
ʻO ka 2025-2026 HBCU Scholars ka papa nui loa mai ka wā i hoʻokumu ʻia ai ka papahana ma 2023 a hōʻike i ka wā e hiki mai ana o ka ʻoihana huakaʻi a me ka ʻoihana. I kēia lā, ua hoʻonui ʻia ka DI Foundation ma mua o USD $300,000 mai nā mea hāʻawi ma waena o ka ʻoihana e kākoʻo i ka ulu mau o ka papahana. He mea koʻikoʻi ka papahana haʻawina o Destinations International ʻike hana limahana a e hoʻomau i ka hāʻawi ʻana a me ka manawa kūpono i nā alakaʻi e hiki mai ana.
"I ka hoʻokele ʻana o ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi a me ka ʻoihana hoʻokipa i ka hemahema o ka hana a me kahi ʻano moʻomeheu e neʻe nei, ʻo ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka poʻe hana he mea koʻikoʻi koʻikoʻi koʻikoʻi, wahi a Amir Eylon, ka luna o ka papa o DI Foundation a me ka pelekikena a me Luna Nui o Longwoods International.
ʻO nā mea i loaʻa i kēia makahiki:
- Kimberly Berduo-Velasquez, Delaware State University
- ʻO Nicolette Conserve, ke Kulanui o Morgan State
- ʻO Emma Crowe, Delaware State University
- ʻO NyJaiha DeBourg, ke Kulanui o Morgan State
- ʻO Tyra Dunnaway, ke Kulanui ʻo Bethune Cookman
- John James, ke Kulanui o Morgan State
- Emarie McNair, Delaware State University
- ʻO Courtney Stanback, ke Kulanui ʻo Morris Brown
- Kamryn Taylor-Corley, Delaware State University
- Nancy Villalta, Ke Kulanui o ka Apana o Columbia
- ʻO Jazmen C. Wilkerson, Morgan State University
Loaʻa ka ʻike hou aku e pili ana i ka poʻe loaʻa haʻawina a me ka HBCU a me ka Hoʻokipa Hoʻokipa pūnaewele.
Nā Kūlana Kauoha
ʻO Destinations International ka waiwai nui a mahalo nui ʻia o ka honua no nā hui huakaʻi, hui a me nā keʻena malihini kipa (CVBs), a me nā papa mākaʻikaʻi. Me nā lālā ʻoi aku ma mua o 8,000 mai nā wahi he 750 a puni ka honua, lawelawe ʻo DI ma ke ʻano he leo hui a me ke alakaʻi alakaʻi no nā ʻoihana huakaʻi. E aʻo hou ma destinationsinternational.org.
Nā Kūlana Hui Pū ʻIa
ʻO ka Destinations International Foundation kahi hui 501(c)(3) i hoʻolaʻa ʻole ʻia no ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i nā hui huakaʻi ma o ka noiʻi, hoʻonaʻauao, a me nā hana hana. He kuleana koʻikoʻi ka Foundation i ke kūkulu ʻana i kahi ʻano mākaʻikaʻi like ʻole, ʻano hou, a me ka hoʻokūkū honua. Kipa destionationsinternational.org/about-foundation e aʻo hou a hāʻawi.
