In preparation for the holiday season and a reminder for safety, the Maui Support group had guest speakers Detective Adachi and Sargent Sagun at their meeting on Monday, September 23rd. They shared safety tips like being aware of new phone scams. A great tip to remember is: when in doubt, hang up … [Read more...]
Waipahu Family Fair 2019
September 23, 2019
AILH participates in this weekend’s Waipahu Family Fair to share about our services. Event was held at the Waipahu Intermediate School with many non profits and organizations coming together as a community. … [Read more...]
AILH is Young at Heart!
September 20, 2019
AILH Oahu Staff manned a table at the Young at Heart Expo today. This was in place of the annual Senior Expo and was held at the Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall. Zee, Eisa, Roxanne and Tom were present to share what AILH has to offer for our senior community, and had an opportunity to … [Read more...]
Home Ownership is Possible! Workshop Offered
September 19, 2019
The SILC and Centers for Independent Living (CILs) along with the Home Ownership Center are sponsoring a home ownership workshop on September 30th. HOME OWNERSHIP IS POSSIBLE The workshop will provide basic information about the steps to home ownership on Oahu and Statewide along with other … [Read more...]
Ms. Wheelchair America
September 18, 2019
Ms. Wheelchair America, an advocacy and education-based organization, is currently searching for women to represent Hawaii in the Ms. Wheelchair America National Competition. As a state titleholder, individuals will have the opportunity to raise awareness about disabilities, advocate for the … [Read more...]
12th Annual Traveling Mini-Conference
September 17, 2019
AILH Maui Staff Lani and Brian manned a booth at the 12th Annual Traveling Mini-Conference on Thursday, September 12th at the UH Maui College Class Act Restaurant. This year's conference, hosted by Leadership in Disabilities & Achievement of Hawai'i, focused on Parent Leadership & … [Read more...]
Happy 2nd Anniversary, Leelynn!
September 16, 2019
This week we celebrate the 2nd Employment Anniversary of Workplace Assistant, Leelynn Brady. Leelynn has been instrumental in assisting our Advocacy Coordinator, Brian Hauser, with his various workplace needs. As an employer of persons with disabilities, Leelynn functions as a workplace … [Read more...]
Happy 3rd Anniversary, Kathleen!
September 13, 2019
Today marks the 3rd year employment anniversary for Maui IL Specialist, Kathleen Kenney. Kathleen has been instrumental in helping to reinstate the Maui White Cane Day along with our partner; The Maui Lions Club. Additionally, she brings her expertise of mobility training to assist our consumers … [Read more...]
AILH at UH Fair
September 11, 2019
Oahu IL Specialists Eisa Escalona and Thomas Lum attend the UH Manoa Volunteer and Engagement Fair at the Campus Center to share about our services. If you missed us at UH but are interested in volunteering, be sure to contact us soon. … [Read more...]
Teddy Bears in Maui Delivered
September 10, 2019
Friends of the Children's Justice Center of Maui was the happy recipient of over 700 stuffed animals from AILH! Thank you so much to all of the agencies, families and individuals that helped us bring joy to the children in need of Maui. We couldn't have done it without you! Big Mahalo to … [Read more...]
