West Maui YMCA director to speak at Rotary Club of Lahaina

On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, Jaylou Cabrera will be the speaker at the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset meeting. Cabrera will share information about the new West Maui YMCA Resource Center.

The presentation outlines the new upcoming Westside Resource Center, opening this summer at 226 Kupuohi St. in Lahaina. Her presentation will highlight not only plans for the Resource Center, but the work YMCA has done in Lahaina since the fires in August 2023. The Westside Resource Center will focus on four key areas of community need such as mental health, kūpuna services, youth care and development and community gathering spaces. Through partner collaborations to goal of the center is to foster resilience, promote well-being, strengthen and uplift the Lahaina community.

Jaylou Cabrera, who was born and raised in Lahaina town, comes from a background in corporate sales and business administration. She transitioned from her sales career to pursue work that gives back to her community in 2022. Now, as the director of the YMCA Westside Resource Center, she focuses on supporting like-minded nonprofits, fostering collaboration and providing essential resources to strengthen community impact. 

The meeting will be held at the portable classroom building at Sacred Hearts School, located in Kāʻanapali at 2530 Kekaʻa Drive, Lahaina, 96761. Social time and ordering food from Penne Pasta Food Truck is at 5 p.m. Program is from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. To attend in person, email Club Service Chair Laura Stanton at lstanton127@outlook.com.