Mission
Statement
Mission:
The
Waikiki Business Improvement District is dedicated to enhancing the
quality of life in Waikiki, which shall exemplify the quality of life
throughout the State of Hawaii, by providing businesses, visitors, employees
and residents of Waikiki with a safe, clean and enjoyable environment
in which to live, work and play. The Waikiki Business Improvement District
shall work in partnership with government to develop and implement programs
that promote the overall vitality of Waikiki and the State of Hawaii,
by strengthening their roles as world-class resort destination areas.
Long
Term Goal:
A
clean, safe, vibrant resort destination area reflective of its Hawaiian
heritage that is attractive and welcoming to both visitors and residents,
and contributes to the economic prosperity of Oahu, and the State of
Hawaii.
Motto:
The
association's motto, Malama Waikiki (Caring for Waikiki), is
based on the concepts of stewardship and hospitality embraced by Hawaii's
host culture. Appropriately, Waikiki Business Improvement District Association
programs reflect the Hawaiian values of aloha 'aina (love of
the land), malama 'aina (care of the land), palekana (safety/safe
passage), and ho'okipa (hospitality). The association strives
to be pono (correct) in the delivery of program services, and
achieve lokahi (harmony) with residents, business and government
in the accomplishment of its goals.
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