Who We Are: We are the Teran James Young Foundation (TJYF) a 501(c)3 nonprofit established here on Maui. Our focus is on creating Peace and Sustainability programs in the world.
Our Mission: Our mission is to have peace and sustainability programs in our schools, community and world by promoting Restorative Practices, Nonviolent Communication and healthy environmental practices.
What We Do: The peace and sustainability programs of the Teran James Young Foundation work in tandem to bring about peace in the world, helping Maui’s youth to thrive and develop into effective and compassionate leaders through NVCnextgen and Hale Pono, aiding our community in peaceful conflict resolution with Maluhia Mediation, and endeavoring to move away from our current punitive justice system toward a more compassionate, integrative one, through our Restorative Justice Center.