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Imua Family Services appoints Brian Nagami as Chief Operating Officer
Effective Sept. 1, Brian Nagami stepped into the newly established role of Chief Operating Officer, expanding his leadership responsibilities across the organization. In this role, Nagami will oversee operations, facilities, technology and information systems, and organizational infrastructure, helping to strengthen the systems and resources that support Imua’s growing staff, programs, and community impact.
Maui Family Support Services celebrates 45 years of strengthening families across Maui County
Maui Family Support Services, Inc. announced its 45th Anniversary Celebration, marking more than four decades of dedicated service to children and families throughout Maui County. The celebration will be held on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Maui Beach Hotel Moana Ballroom.
Playground Communication Board unveiled for nonverbal kids at Maui’s Keōpūolani Park
The County of Maui unveiled a Playground Communication Board, which can be used by nonverbal individuals to communicate with others, at Keōpūolani Park in Kahului on March 31.
Experiential learning to be focus of Imua Family Services’ conference, Sept. 24
Imua Family Services marks the return of its annual Early Childhood Development Conference with a series of up-to-date discussions and trainings focused on the benefits of hands-on learning for those still in their earliest stages of development.
Maui Family Support Services awarded $80,000 grant by Hawaiʻi Children’s Trust Fund
The Hawai‘i Children’s Trust Fund awarded a two-year $80,385 grant to Maui Family Support Services to fund the nonprofit’s Navigation Services that helps up to 150 participants per year.
Nearly $3 Million To Support Kids And Families, Fund Early Childhood Development
US Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) announced that two Early Head Start and Head Start Programs in Hawai‘i will receive nearly $3 million in new federal funding through the American Rescue Plan.
Imua Family Services Continues Services Online
In order to minimize exposure risk and to support social distancing, Imua Family Services is transitioning its therapeutic early intervention services throughout Maui County from in-person home visitation to telepractice or phone conferencing. This went into effect on Monday, March 23, 2020.