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Designing Hanai
Sacred geometry is an ancient science that explains the energy patterns that create and unify all things. All life forms are created out of geometric codes and it is said that every natural pattern of growth or movement comes back to one or more geometric shapes....
A Story of Recovery, Rebirth, and Rebuilding: Get to Know The Hanai Foundation’s Founder
Founder of the Hanai Foundation, Kimberly Smythe, knows what it’s like to feel lost. Her personal journey through trauma, healing, and ultimately to transformation guides the foundation’s work as it builds Hanai and its community-based programs. Kim is passionate...
Gratitude In Listening
Our team concluded the Listening Project in mid March. We listened to community organizers, musicians, pastors, professors, students, teachers, CEOs, farmers, dancers, mothers, restaurant owners, lawyers, makers, fathers, long time residents and new Bendites. We...
Listening Project Underway
For the past month and a half, Hanai has been embarking on a listening project. We are listening to members of the community to help us get a better picture of what our community needs. We have the land, the building design, and our mission statement decided, and the...
Meet our Contractor
If you’ve driven by the corner of Eagle Rd and Neff Rd recently, you may have noticed some changes. Our construction team is Leader Builders, and they have been working with Mckenzie/Cascade as our excavation contractor. Thus far, we have completed a reroute of the...