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Project Vision Hawai‘i unveils new Hiehie mobile hygiene trailer on Maui
Project Vision Hawaiʻi announced the launch of its newest Hiehie mobile hygiene trailer on Maui, designed to provide free, hot showers and essential resources to individuals experiencing homelessness and those impacted by the 2023 wildfires.
51st Maui County Senior Fair to celebrate ‘The Power of Connection’ Nov. 2 at Maui Mall
Older adults and their families are invited to attend the 51st annual Maui County Senior Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Maui Mall Village in Kahului. This year’s theme, “The Power of Connection,” highlights the impact of meaningful relationships and social interactions for everyone’s health and wellbeing.
Council hears opposition to bill to restrict access to Holomua Road
After voting unanimously last month to restrict public access to Holomua Road because of concerns about the threat of brush fires and public safety in Pāʻia, Maui County Council members heard opposition earlier this week from homeless advocates arguing that closing the road would displace people who have nowhere else to live.
Maui physician celebrated for volunteerism
O‘ahu’s Melanie Shim, MD, and Maui’s Felicitas Livaudais, MD, were both recognized for their outstanding volunteer activities that improve community health and wellness.
Temporary tent shelter, Pu’uhonua o Nēnē, opens with blessing
Elected officials and community leaders joined together on Saturday, Sept. 30, at Puʻuhonua o Nēnē, a temporary shelter, to bless the newly established facility for Maui wildfire survivors who were homeless pre-disaster.
Temporary tent shelters for houseless wildfire survivors opens in Central Maui
The state, in partnership with the nonprofit Project Vision Hawai‘i, has opened Puʻuhonua o Nēnē, a temporary shelter for Maui wildfire survivors who were experiencing homelessness before the disaster. The temporary shelter, located at the corner of Hāna Highway and Mayor Elmer F. Carvalho Way in Kahului opened on Friday, Sept. 29.
“Access to Care” survey seeks input from residents on health care needs
Access to Care is a comprehensive 360-degree healthcare assessment that combines data from resident surveys, input from healthcare and social service providers, and feedback from policymakers into a snapshot to better understand the terrain of the healthcare landscape across Hawai‘i.
Subaru Hawaiʻi donated $50,000 in matching gifts to five nonprofits
Subaru Hawai‘i’s inaugural Love in Action campaign donated more than $50,000 in matching gifts to local nonprofits across the state: Humane Societies of Hawaiʻi, Project Vision, Mana Maoli, Hui Ho‘oleimaluō and Child & Family Service.
Subaru Hawai‘i’s “Love in Action Campaign” to Donate $50,000 to Hawai‘i Nonprofits
Subaru Hawai‘i will donate more than $50,000 total in matching donations to select local nonprofits across Hawai‘i during its first Love in Action campaign. This campaign replaces its Share the Love Sales Event, which typically donated $250 per vehicle sold during November and December.
Paula Fuga is Brand Ambassador for Subaru Hawaiʻi’s Love in Action Campaign
Musician and artist Paula Fuga is Subaru Hawaiʻi’s brand ambassador for its first Love in Action campaign, which plans to donate more than $50,000 to five nonprofits in Hawaiʻi.
Nareit Hawaiʻi Donates $50,000 to Support the Filipino Community Center’s COVID Vaccination Program
Nareit Hawaiʻi donated $50,000 to the Filipino Community Center, a charitable organization determined to see more families throughout Hawaiʻi, especially those in the Filipino and Pacific Island communities, get vaccinated from COVID-19. The donation will expand the statewide FilCom CARES vaccination program.
Project Visions’ Hiehie Celebrates 1st Anniversary
Project Vision’s Hiehie program celebrated its one-year anniversary of providing showers and support services to Hawaiʻi’s homeless.
