#kupuna aloha luncheon

Kathy Collins, Hedy Udarbe honored as Kupuna Advocates at luncheon

More than 450 Maui seniors gathered Saturday for the 53rd Kupuna Aloha Luncheon to meet old friends, partake of a hotel-style lunch buffet, take home some prize drawings and honor Kupuna Advocates of the Year Kathy Collins and Hedy Udarbe.

Kupuna Aloha Luncheon set for July 26; RSVP deadline approaching

Radio personality Kathy Collins and Lahaina Honolua Senior Citizens Club President Hedy Udarbe will be honored as Kupuna Advocates of the Year at the 53rd annual Kupuna Aloha Luncheon on July 26. The event is sponsored by the Maui County Planning & Coordinating Council, an umbrella organization made up of kupuna club officers countywide, with assistance […]

MEO touched 55,000 lives in 2023-24; 2025 will be nonprofit’s 60th year

As Maui Economic Opportunity prepares to celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2025, the Community Action Partnership nonprofit agency reflects on the busy 2023-24 fiscal year during which 55,000 lives were touched by its more than 30 diverse programs.

Maui’s Ruth Griffith, Adele Rugg honored at Kupuna Aloha Luncheon

Ruth Griffith of Kaunoa Senior Services and a survivor of the Lahaina wildfires, and volunteer Adele Rugg were honored as Kupuna Advocates of the Year at the 52nd Kupuna Aloha Luncheon on Saturday at the Grand Wailea.

Deadline for candidate tables at Kupuna Aloha Luncheon is July 8

The deadline for candidates to purchase informational tables at the 52nd Kupuna Aloha Luncheon on Saturday, July 27 – which is expected to draw more than 400 kupuna – is on Monday, July 8.

MEO board volunteers celebrated for giving back to the community

MEO assisted 20,365 individuals/families touching nearly 43,000 lives in the last fiscal year, MEO CEO Debbie Cabebe said. MEO buses on Maui, (including East Maui), Moloka‘i, and Lāna‘i, provided 270,555 rides for 5,774 unduplicated passengers.

Candidates and officeholders may join Kupuna Aloha Luncheon on July 27

Candidates and officeholders are invited to purchase an informational table at the 52nd Kupuna Aloha Luncheon on Saturday, July 27, at the Grand Wailea.

Fun, food and friendship at 52nd annual Kupuna Aloha Luncheon

Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc, in partnership with the Maui County Planning and Coordinating Council, will host the 52nd Annual Kupuna Aloha Luncheon from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 27, 2024, at the Grand Wailea. 

Maui Economic Opportunity helped 20,239 individuals and families last year

Maui Economic Opportunity assisted 20,239 individuals and families and touched 46,971 lives in the 2022-23 fiscal year, according to the recently released “Respond, Respect, Recover: Maui Economic Opportunity Annual Report 2023.”

MEO 50th Kūpuna Aloha Luncheon, July 30

Maui Economic Opportunity hosts its 50th Kūpuna Aloha Luncheon on Saturday, July 30 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Grand Wallea in South Maui.

47th Annual Kūpuna Aloha Luncheon

More than 500 people attended the 47th Annual Kupuna Aloha Luncheon was held on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the Grand Wailea in the Haleakalā Ballroom.

650 Attend 2018 Kupuna Aloha Luncheon

More than 650 kupuna, guests, current politicians, candidates and dignitaries attended the 46th Annual Kupuna Aloha Luncheon hosted by the Maui County Planning & Coordinating Council, and sponsored by Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc.

46th Annual Kupuna Aloha Luncheon, July 28 in Wailea

Maui Economic Opportunity’s 46th Annual Kupuna Aloha Luncheon will be held at the Grand Wailea Haleakalā Ballroom this Saturday, July 28 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Successful Kupuna Aloha Luncheon at Grand Wailea

Over five hundred kupuna, guests and dignitaries attended the 45th annual Kupuna Aloha Luncheon