You can help support Aloha Independent Living Hawaii when you shop at Amazon. Before you shop at Amazon, log in through Smile.Amazon.Com with your regular Amazon log-in credentials and select Aloha Independent Living Hawaii as your choice of charity/non-profit organization. Amazon will donate to … [Read more...]
Offices Closed in Observance of Memorial Day
May 25, 2020
In observance of Memorial Day, all AILH offices will be closed today, May 25, 2020. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Please remember to continue safe social distancing practices to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and help keep our ohana safe during these times. … [Read more...]
CARES Act Fund Article in Star Advertiser
May 21, 2020
Executive Director Roxanne Bolden was interviewed for the Star Advertiser article that discussed various organizations throughout Hawaii that received federal relief funds due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please note that the correct amount that AILH received from the CARES Act Fund was $423,582, … [Read more...]
Happy 1 Year Anniversary, Zee!
May 20, 2020
We would like to recognize Zee Cruz Stanley for reaching her one year employment anniversary with AILH. We are so happy to have her join our agency. She has been a tremendous support for our Executive Director and the agency as a whole. … [Read more...]
Happy Mothers Day from AILH
May 8, 2020
Mothers Day may be celebrated a little differently this year, but it is never too difficult to show the mothers in your life some extra love and appreciate this time of year. Today we would like to honor the above staff members who are mothers and show how much we appreciate their dedication to … [Read more...]
Celebrate National Military Appreciation Month this May
May 7, 2020
National Military Appreciation Month (NMAM) is celebrated every May and is a declaration that encourages U.S. citizens to observe the month in a symbol of unity. NMAM honors the current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces, including those who have died in the pursuit of freedom. … [Read more...]
Project Connect Seeks Grandmothers and Teens for an Online Study
May 6, 2020
Researchers with Project Connect are looking for grandmothers raising teenagers who would like to participate in a study to learn how online programs can help improve health and well-being. Selected families will watch videos and do other online activities, and may be compensated for their … [Read more...]
May is (Also) Older Americans Month
May 5, 2020
Today marks the start of Older Americans Month. While we cannot celebrate it as usual, we still encourage individuals and communities to reflect on the countless contributions that older adults make to our lives and nation. This year's theme, "Make Your Mark," highlights the difference everyone can … [Read more...]
May is Mental Health Month
May 4, 2020
May is Mental Health Month Taking care of our mental health is now more important than ever. During Mental Health Month in May, help NIMH raise awareness about mental health in your community by using these free education and outreach materials to spread the word. NIMH encourages you to use the … [Read more...]
May Day is Lei Day on Hawaii
May 1, 2020
Held on May 1 each year, May Day is a statewide celebration of the aloha spirit and the giving of the flower lei. ... It is unknown when the tradition of giving lei began; it was believed to be a custom with the original Hawaiians, who presented lei of nuts, seeds, shells, leaves, and flowers as … [Read more...]
