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Mālama Kula to host Kula Community Work Day on Aug. 8

As part of their ongoing efforts to help residents recover from the 2023 Kula Fire, Mālama Kula, will hold a Community Work Day on the morning of Aug. 8, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Volunteer Day at Keālia Wildlife Refuge, May 18

The Maui Nui Marine Resource Council will partner with Keālia National Wildlife Refuge staff to remove invasive plant species that threaten to overgrow and crowd out native plants along the Boardwalk. Volunteers will meet at the Keālia NWR Visitor Center at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 18 and carpool to the first entrance of the boardwalk for the volunteer day. The workday will conclude at 11 a.m.

Ha’ikū Community Association Finalizes Grants after March Flooding

The community grant partnership between the HCA and the Nuestro Futuro Foundation totaled nine grants as part of their Disaster Relief Fund following the March flooding.

Celebration of Life for Maui Environmental Advocate, Jan Dapitan, Jan. 14

The family of Jan Dapitan will be hosting a celebration life on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 at the Wailuku Community Center at 4 p.m.The family of Jan Dapitan will be hosting a celebration life on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 at the Wailuku Community Center at 4 p.m.

Mālama Maui Nui Launches 2017 Cleanup Campaign

Mālama Maui Nui hosts its Get the Drift and Bag It annual cleanup campaign on Sept. 16, 2017. The public is invited to clean local beaches and ocean waters…

International Coastal Cleanup at Hanakaʻōʻō, Sept. 10

A community cleanup will be held at Hanakaʻōʻō (Canoe Beach), as part of the International Coastal Cleanup and “Get the Drift and Bag It,” on Sept. 10, 2016.

Maui-Based Volunteer Honored at National Nonprofit Awards Ceremony

Dapitan has dedicated over 30 years to environmental conservation efforts, the majority of which has been in partnership with Keep America Beautiful.

Senators Make Site Visit to Kaho’olawe Commission’s Kīhei Property

KIRC staff provided lawmakers with an update on the current status of the Reserve as it operates at one-third of its budget, compared to the previous fiscal year.

Kakoʻo ia Kahoʻolawe Work Day, May 23

The Kahoʻolawe Island Reserve Commission will host a Kakoʻo ia Kahoʻolawe Work Day this Saturday, May 23 from 8 a.m. to noon at its Kīhei boat house property.

HC&S Lends a Helping Hand to Mālama Maui Nui

HC&S employees undertake rejuvenation projects each year during their off-season to benefit the community. Mālama Maui Nui was selected as one of the multiple organizations to receive assistance this year.

Ask the Mayor: How to Report an Abandoned Vehicle, Illegal Dumping

To report illegal dumping, including tires, you can call Mālama Maui Nui. For abandoned vehicles, call the non-emergency line at Maui Police Department.

“Holiday Gift to Maui Nui” Cleanup at Kanahā, Dec. 6

Mālama Maui Nui will hold its “Holiday Gift to Maui Nui” cleanup this Saturday, Dec. 6 from 8 to 11 a.m. at Kanahā Beach Park in Kahului.

“Majority” on Maui Still Violating Uncovered Truck Law

Of 307 vehicles that came to the landfill, 233 — or 75% — were found to be in violation of uncovered truck laws over a three hour period. However, it’s at least an improvement over a 2011 figure when 137 of 153 vehicles — or 90% — were in violation.

Mālama ‘Āina Recycling Event – March 1

A Mālama ‘Āina Recycling Event will be held this Saturday, March 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot next to Whole Foods at the Maui Mall in Kahului.

Community Work Day Renamed, Fundraiser Planned

The newly renamed Community Work Day program, now called Mālama Maui Nui, hosts a fundraiser in July to support continued community projects.

Maui Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Ban Smoking on Beaches

Freshman Rep. Kaniela Ing of South Maui called Maui beaches “world-renown,” saying cigarette butts are still one of the primary causes of litter on Maui.

Get the Drift and Bag It, Maui Coastal Cleanup

Community Work Day Program’s annual “Get the Drift and Bag it” coastal cleanup event takes place at four locations across the island this Saturday, September 15, 2012.

Marine Debris a Growing Concern, Piles Found at Waiehu

The northeast facing shoreline tends to get the brunt of incoming ocean debris. Piles of netting have been reported along the shoreline of the Waiehu Golf Course. Crews say they haven’t seen an increase per se yet, but even if it’s twice as much, it would be concerning.

Artists Needed for Community Work Day Sponsored Art Show

In partnership with Maui OnStage, Community Work Day Program will be presenting the Garden of BE Art Show in conjunction with the stage play “The Garden of BE” to be held at the Iao Theater in Wailuku this September and October.

Whole Foods Maui Honored for Diverting Tons of Trash

Whole Foods Maui diverted a total of 34 tons of trash from the landfill since opening its doors last year.
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