#Maui workforce development

New career development initiative launches to keep Maui’s keiki thriving at home

June 25, 2025 · 1:00 AM UTC
Imua Onipaʻa will offer hands-on career training beginning late summer 2025 in partnership with the YMCA in Lahaina and local Rotary clubs.

90 members gather as part of the new Maui Economic Recovery Commission

January 17, 2024 · 8:00 PM UTC
The Maui ERC was formed in response to the wildfires that devastated Lahaina and Kula and is led by co-chairs James Kunane Tokioka, DBEDT Director, and Luana Mahi, OED Director.

Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement starts free Maui workforce development program

September 17, 2023 · 12:00 AM UTC
The first 60 students of a free Maui workforce development program began classes on Friday to learn skills that will help them land fire recovery jobs.

7th Hawai‘i STEM Conference Slated for May 6 & 7

April 20, 2016 · 12:49 AM UTC
The Maui County Council has proclaimed the week of May 2 “Hawai‘i STEM Education Week,” in recognition of the 7th Annual Hawai‘i STEM Conference, which will take place on May 6 and 7.

Maui College to Offer Free Career Training Certifications

May 20, 2013 · 9:35 PM UTC
Beginning this summer, the University of Hawaii Maui College will offer iCAN, a series of non-credit classes focusing on energy and agriculture, according to a spokesperson for the University of Hawaii.

HTA Brings Youth Hospitality Workforce Program to Maui

March 27, 2013 · 9:39 PM UTC
On April 3rd in Maui, ClimbHI, a local non-profit organization, in partnership with the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority will put on the 2nd Hospitality Workforce Development “LEI” program for more than 120 of Maui’s high school students.

Employers Suggest Hawai‘i Students Ill-Prepared for Careers

November 9, 2012 · 6:45 PM UTC
The 2012 Hawai‘i Career Ready Study cites the importance of rigorous preparation in school so entry-level employees are “career ready.”

Maui Part of $12M UH Workforce Development Grant

September 25, 2012 · 2:48 AM UTC
UH will receive a $12,665,892 to fund workforce development programs, technical training, and job placement programs on Maui, Kauai, and Hawaii.