AILH has been blessed to be selected as a recipient of The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation's annual "Sharing the Joys of the Holidays" project. Executive Director, Roxanne Bolden, and Oahu IL Specialist, Thomas Lum, were joined by consumer, Valerie Yamada, … [Read more...]
Support AILH While You Shop
November 7, 2017
Shop for everyone on your gift list this holiday at Amazon Smile and Amazon donates to Aloha Independent Living Hawaii. … [Read more...]
Happy Halloween from AILH Hilo
November 1, 2017
Happy Halloween from Sam, Gail, and Lani of our Hilo office. Stay safe and have fun! :) … [Read more...]
AILH Makes Maui News
October 31, 2017
Our very own Maui team was recently featured in The Maui News. … [Read more...]
Maui Group Gathers to Discuss Paratransit Issues
October 28, 2017
The Maui Vision Impairment and Blindness Education and Peer Support Group met on Wednesday, October 25 in Kahului. The group was thrilled to welcome Gay Sibonga, Chief Operating Officer and Harry Johnson, Transportation Director at MEO to discuss all things paratransit. They provided a great … [Read more...]
Leis of Aloha
October 26, 2017
The Maui Peer Support Group recently gathered for a time of lei making and fellowship. Lei artisan, Tama, lent his talent and expertise to teach the group the art of lei making. Faithful members, David and Oliver, along with IL Specialist, Lani, and volunteer, Krystaleia, from Lahainaluna High … [Read more...]
Employment Anniversaries Celebrated
October 25, 2017
October marked the 3-year anniversary for two of our employees. Advocacy Coordinator, Brian Hauser and Executive Assistant, Candice Young celebrated 3-years of service with AILH. Both staff members have been an integral part of the continued work of the agency. Mahalo, Brian and Candice for all … [Read more...]
3rd Annual Staff Development Day
October 24, 2017
AILH staff from Oahu, Molokai, Kauai, and the Big Island, gathered with our host Maui team for our 3rd Annual Staff Development Day. It was a beautiful day on The Valley Isle as 100% of our staff was present for a time of team building activities, sharing a bountiful lunch, and touring … [Read more...]
New Support Group Begins in Hilo
October 19, 2017
A new support group will be starting in Hilo for parents, siblings, and family members of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. The group will be facilitated by Pam Bond and Emily Bartlett-Henry and will focus on practicing American Sign Language (ASL) and providing peer support … [Read more...]
