A San Francisco native who’s now a Maui resident is eager to bring help back to the fire-ravaged island. Meanwhile, a South Bay family forced to flee from the.
Who s Helping Who’s Helping Community is everything, and these outstanding local businesses and nonprofits deserve to be in the spotlight for all the good they do for the people, places, flora and fauna of Maui. April 9, 2021 Subscribing to Sustainability For years, Maui resident Jonathan Sherlock watched hundreds of tons of organic material (in the form of kitchen waste) go into landfills. Sherlock decided to divert a portion of that waste into the production of healthy soil and created Ground Up Maui, a subscription-based composting service. Residents and businesses fill five-gallon buckets with scraps, then schedule a regular pickup from their location. Ground Up Maui currently serves the North Shore, Ha‘ikū and Huelo. “My goal is to serve the ‘aina,” says Sherlock.