For our 31st edition, Pac Rim is merging and partnering with another conference, so there is sure to be plenty of surprises! The Pacific Rim International Conference, considered one of the most ‘diverse gatherings’ in the world, encourages and respects voices from “diverse” … [Read more...]
Hawaii Island United Way Coordinating Donations
Hawaii Island United Way is partnering with the Hawaii County Civil Defense to coordinate the relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Iselle. If you or anyone you know would like to make donations of ice, water, household goods or hygiene items, or would like to offer manpower assistance to help … [Read more...]
AILH Closed for Hawaii Statehood Day.
In honor of Hawaii Statehood day, AILH offices will be closed this Friday, August 15, 2014. Learn more the Hawaii Statehood Day. Photo Credit: Wikipedia. … [Read more...]
Volunteers Needed
Looking for friendly, trustworthy, patient volunteers who would like to spend a day to help some much needed disabled tenants pack their household goods to be temporarily relocated while their building is under construction. Dates: September 18th through September 22nd Time: … [Read more...]
Aloha Independent Living Hawaii (AILH) Receives Check from Maui Hotel Lodging Association.
AILH Maui IL Specialist, Lani Kellet receives check from Maui Hotel Lodging Association "Charity Walk". Mahalo Maui Hotel Lodging Association! … [Read more...]
Aloha Independent Living Hawaii (AILH) Receives Check from Hotel Charity Walk
AILH receives check from this year's Hotel Charity Walk Fundraiser event. … [Read more...]
Aloha Independent Living Hawaii Receives Generous Contribution from Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Inc. has selected AILH as a recipient of a generous contribution in celebration with the Foundations annual "Christmas in July" project. Pictured: AILH IL Specialist Thomas Lum with AILH consumer Rikiya Asai along with his … [Read more...]
Peer to Peer Mobility Training
AILH Consumer Gena Avilla (legally blind) volunteers to help train her another AILH Consumer Shirley Ferreira (also legally blind) how to use her white cane. Video by Sam of AILH. … [Read more...]
Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
July 26, 2014 is the 24th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA gives civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities similar to those provided to individuals on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, and religion. It also assures equal … [Read more...]
Friends of Hawaii Charities Donate to Aloha Independent Living Hawaii
A Big Mahalo to Friends of Hawaii Charities for their generous donation to AILH! Your donation helps fund our many support groups and will also help us to develop new ones on the islands of Maui and Kauai. Learn more about Friends of Hawaii Charities … [Read more...]