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Molokaʻi short film, Kala makes Maui debut after taking honors at HIFF
“Kala is a film that we hope will speak directly to our community and others like it. It is a story about forgiveness and the healing of deep family bonds. It is also a celebration of our unique lifestyle and our reliance on nature and cultural practice as a source for both our sustenance as well as our well-being,” said co-director and writer Matt Yamashita.
Molokaʻi Community Health receives $1.6M in federal funding to expand dental care
Molokaʻi Community Health Center has received Community Project Funding in the amount of $1,664,000 from the recently passed $1.7 trillion federal spending bill for the expansion of dental services.
Moloka’i Community Health Center adds family and community medicine physician
Moloka’i Community Health Center has hired Dr. Raquel Cisneros, a board-certified family and community medicine physician who understands the importance of family as the youngest of nine children to migrant farm workers.
Vot-ER gives first civic engagement award in Hawaiʻi to Molokaʻi health center
Molokaʻi Community Health Center has received Hawaiʻi’s first $4,500 Community Civic Engagement Program award from Vot-ER and its partners to support nonpartisan voter education and engagement.
Mobile telehealth unit will boost access to care for underserved Molokai residents
Molokai Community Health Center, the only federally qualified health center on the island, has launched Mana Mobile Medical Clinic, a mobile telehealth unit.
Molokaʻi Community Health Center receives $150,000 grant for dental services
The Hawaiʻi Dental Service Foundation donated $149,988 to Molokaʻi Community Health Center to purchase advanced dental equipment to improve the oral health of families.
$5M to fund ongoing care to underserved at four health centers in Maui County
A total of $5,129,903 in federal funding will go to four community health centers in Maui County.
Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Offered on Both Moloka‘i and Maui
Molokaʻi has reported 46 cases in the past two weeks. It represents more than a quarter of the total number of cases reported on the island over the course of the pandemic.
$1.1 Million in New Grants Awarded To Accelerate Vaccinations to Hawai’i’s Underserved Residents
The Hawai‘i Community Foundation is investing $1.1 million in new grants to support and accelerate community vaccination efforts for underserved residents of Hawai’i.
Moloka‘i Health Center Awarded $4 Million Over Three Years
The funds will support MCHC’s delivery of primary care services. MCHC received the FY2020 Health Center Service Area Competition award through the US Department of Health and Human Services.
Maui County Health Centers Get $5.9 Million
The US Department of Health and Human Services will award 14 community health centers in Hawai‘i federal funding totaling more than $28.7 million.