The Bottles4College Scholarship 2024 is NOW OPEN!
Attention all Class of 2024 Hawaii High School Graduates! We are proud to announce that our scholarships are now officially open for you to apply to! It is open statewide to those eligible who are graduating Hawai’i high school seniors (class of 2024). A grand total of $15,000 is set to be given out this year in scholarships!
The deadline to apply for the scholarship is April 30th, 2024. Please use the button below to access the scholarship. If you have any questions, please contact Bottles4College at [email protected] or 808-798-6253.
The deadline to apply for the scholarship is April 30th, 2024. Please use the button below to access the scholarship. If you have any questions, please contact Bottles4College at [email protected] or 808-798-6253.
Donate now to Bottles4College!
On a Mission
Bottles4College is a 501(c)(3) Non Profit Organization spearheaded by Genshu Price, a 16-year-old Hawaii kid, on a Mission to collect recyclable bottles + cans to pay for college tuition of Hawaii kids who want to go to college. Please join Genshu and collect recyclable bottles + cans and help kids, their future, and our planet at the same time!
"Let everyone know that college, CAN do!" #Collect2Protect #Save2Pave |
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GOALS: Our goal is to create a system where we are collecting at least 2-4 million recyclable cans and bottles annually in order to be able to fund college tuition scholarships for 1-2 Hawaii students annually.
Bottles4College 2023 Results!
As another year of Bottles4College ends, it has been an amazing year! Bottles4College has had so much support from the community and got so far! Bottles4College has now recycled nearly 1.5 MILLION cans and bottles! We have given out our first set of scholarships and are gearing up to give out another set for Class of 2024 Hawaii High School Graduates! Mahalos to our community for your incredible support!
Bottles4College 2023 Breakdown
-Approx. 585,567 cans and bottles recycled
-Approx. 1.5 MILLION CANS AND BOTTLES RECYCLED TO DATE!
-Approx. 585,567 cans and bottles recycled
-Approx. 1.5 MILLION CANS AND BOTTLES RECYCLED TO DATE!
Upcoming Events
Bottles4College: HI 5 to Earth! Recyling Drive
Bottles4College: HI 5 to Earth! is Bottles4College's Earth Month 2024 event to celebrate our planet! Join us in working to this year's theme, Plastic Vs. Planet with our large scale recycling drive at Wai Kai!
We are accepting HI 5¢ cans and bottles at this recycling drive. Mahalo to Wai Kai for sponsoring this event and thank you to RRR Recycling, United Airlines, and Waiakea Water for partnering with Bottles4College to make this event for the Earth. Event Details: Event Date: Sat. April 13th 2024 Event Time: 8am-3pm Event Location: Wai Kai, Ewa Beach |
Bottles4College Public Drop-Off Depot @Lokahi Kailua Market
Bottles4College has a Public Drop-Off Depot at the Lokahi Kailua Market for the community! Please see the schedule listed below to see when we will be at this local market! Mahalos for your support!
Jan. 2024
1/14
1/28
Feb. 2024
2/11
2/25
Mar. 2024
3/3
3/24
Apr. 2024
4/7
May 2024
5/5
5/19
Jun. 2024
6/2
6/23
Jul. 2024
7/7
7/21
Aug. 2024
8/4
8/18
Sept. 2024
9/1
9/15
9/29
Oct. 2024
10/13
10/27
Nov.
11/10
Lokahi Kailua Market Info: 9am-1pm, 340 Uluniu St. *All details subject to change
1/14
1/28
Feb. 2024
2/11
2/25
Mar. 2024
3/3
3/24
Apr. 2024
4/7
May 2024
5/5
5/19
Jun. 2024
6/2
6/23
Jul. 2024
7/7
7/21
Aug. 2024
8/4
8/18
Sept. 2024
9/1
9/15
9/29
Oct. 2024
10/13
10/27
Nov.
11/10
Lokahi Kailua Market Info: 9am-1pm, 340 Uluniu St. *All details subject to change
How to Recycle
In this video, learn how to sort your recyclable cans and bottles! From separating the cans and bottles to learning about unredeemable material, this is a great way to learn how to deepen your help towards Bottles4College and our mission to collect recyclable cans and bottles to fund college tuition for Hawaii kids!
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Get Involved with Bottles4College!
Do you want to get involved with Bottles4College? Become an Advocate or an Ambassador! As an Advocate, you let people know what Bottles4College is and collect cans and bottles. But if you want to get even more involved, you can sign up to become an Ambassador. As an Ambassador, you not only promote and collect recyclable cans and bottles, but help form committees, participate in events, and help set up depots. Ambassadors must be available for 1-2 days a week for meetings, etc. If you are interested, please contact me today!
Bottles4College needs your help!
We have an exciting opportunity to set a large drop-off depot and we are in need for a box truck to accommodate our collection site & transfer to the recycling center. If you are able to help us source a truck or know of corporate sponsorship opportunities, please contact us!
Bottles4College Bin Gallery
King Intermediate School
Designed by student-artists of King Intermediate School
Learn More About Bottles4College
I still have a lot to learn and work on when it comes to filmmaking but it is my very first longer video project I created from beginning to end. In this video, I got to interview one of my very first supporters of Bottles4College!
It give you a behind the scenes insight on Bottles4College and what this project is about. Now, you can view it on YouTube on my channel, Gee's Productions . Please subscribe and like!
It give you a behind the scenes insight on Bottles4College and what this project is about. Now, you can view it on YouTube on my channel, Gee's Productions . Please subscribe and like!
Meet Genshu.The Founder
Aloha! My name is Genshu Price, my friends call me Gee, a 16 year old Hawaii kid. Bottles4College is my own organization I created to collect recyclable cans + bottles to help fund college tuitions for kids in Hawaii.
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Genshu at the recycling center getting ready to deposit cans and bottles that were collected from all that supported.
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Bottles 4 College
4 Pillars of Belief
Bottles4College is a 501(c)(3) status Non Profit Organization and aims to serve both our present and future. Support kids and we will bring hope and growth to our communities and environment!
Especially during these trying times, we believe what it is important for communities to come together and help support our now and future. |
Education
Empowering children, supporting their future, encouraging the present, and giving opportunity to anyone that wants it. |
Environment
Raising awareness to Recycle, Reuse and Reduce! Giving a cause to recycle and take care of our aina. |
Community
- Bringing the community together for a cause - Cleaning and taking care of neighborhoods - Opportunity to give back |
Lifestyle
Raising awareness for: -Conscious choices -Contributing to a cause -Ability to be involved -Conscious lifestyle to build future generations |
Donate Cans + Bottles! |
No cans + bottles? Your contribution will be used toward funding the program.
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