#Maui Fires Relief Fund
Lights for Lahaina to be featured at Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset meeting, Feb. 3
Three members of the Aloha Amplified, Inc. board were selected as featured speakers at the upcoming, Feb. 3, 2026 meeting of the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset. Speakers will share highlights and plans for the upcoming Lights for Lahaina 2026 event, which is expanding into a two-day gathering. Board of Directors presenters include Wilmont “Kamaunu” Kahaiali‘i, Linn Nishikawa and Lori Nishikawa.
MEO CEO Debbie Cabebe to retire in July; Maggie Batangan to succeed her
Maui Economic Opportunity will be undergoing a leadership transition in 2026 with Debbie Cabebe retiring as the seventh chief executive in the 61-year-old Maui County nonprofit’s history and Maggie Clark Batangan succeeding her as the eighth leader beginning Aug. 1.
Sacred Hearts School uses Rotary grant to provide lunches for students in need
Sacred Hearts School received a $15,000 grant in mid-November from the Hawaiʻi Rotary District 5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Fund to support the school lunch program for students in need.
Rotary grant supports community replanting and resilience in Kahoma Village
The Maui Nui Marine Resource Council will continue its restoration efforts at Kahoma Village in Lahaina with a $26,000 grant from the Hawai‘i Rotary District 5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Fund.
Director of Maui Calm float therapy to speak at Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset
On Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, Dr. Justin Feinstein will be the speaker at the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset meeting.
Kula Community Watershed Alliance receives ‘transfomative’ grant for wildfire restoration
The Kula Community Watershed Alliance has announced a $103,000 grant coming from the Hawaiʻi Rotary District 5000 Foundation’s Maui Fires Relief Fund to support the next phase of its Community Restoration Nursery and Tool Library.
Rotary invests in Second life Solar pilot project to boost Maui’s energy resilience and support Maui fire survivors
The Hawai‘i Rotary District 5000 Foundation is continuing its Maui Fires Relief Fund efforts, directing $40,000 to a bold new pilot project designed to bring emergency power to wildfire-impacted communities.
Blessing ceremony to mark completion of Maui Public Art Project at King Kamehameha III Elementary School’s temporary campus
Following nine months of programming and development, a mural spread across the temporary campus of King Kamehameha III Elementary School will be blessed on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. The community is invited to participate in the event, which begins promptly at 12:30 p.m.
Hawai’i Rotary District 5000 supports student vocational training in Food Innovation Center
Dedicated members of Rotary Maui Fires Relief Advisory Committee, alongside Rotary D5000 District Governor Ted Faigle, visited the University of Hawai’i Maui College to see how Rotary support for student vocational training was conducted at the college’s Food Innovation Center.
$50,000 grant secured for mental health services for Maui wildfire survivors
The Rotary Club of Wailuku has announced the successful acquisition of a $50,000 grant from the Rotary D5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Fund. This grant will be used to support Piha Wellness and Healing over the upcoming fiscal year. These professionals will offer their services to individuals and families who have been impacted by the wildfires on Maui.
Rotary D5000 Foundation, Maui Fires Relief Fund offers laundry service at Puʻuhonua o Nēnē shelter
The Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset successfully secured a $7,200 grant from the Rotary D5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Fund to provide six months of laundry service for the Puʻuhonua o Nēnē shelter in Central Maui.
