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
June 6, 2014
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...]
AILH Maui Specialist Lani Kellet Connects with Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa
April 23, 2014
Maui IL Specialist, Lani Kellet meets with Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa, Deputy Director of Dept of Housing & Human Concerns Janice Shishido and Director of the Office of Aging Deborah Arendorf to share about the services that AILH provides on the island of Maui. … [Read more...]
Aloha Independent Living Hawaii (AILH) on Hawaii Public Radio
April 22, 2014
Roxanne Bolden was featured on Hawaii public radio, take a listen http://hpr2.org/post/helping-hand-aloha-independent-living-hawaii … [Read more...]
AILH Community Outreach on Maui
March 11, 2014
The 4 top pictures was taken at Lani Kellett's presentation of the agency at the Lahaina Kaunoa Senior Citizen - Nutrition Program. The last 2 pictures were taken at another presentation that was Hosted by the Department of Parks and Recreation, Community Children's … [Read more...]
Big Mahalo from AILH to Etsuko Sakairi
February 19, 2014
AILH would like to thank Ms. Etsuko Sakairi for volunteering to help us translate our agency brochure in to Japanese. We have several consumers that are Japanese Nationals and feel happy to present them material written in their language. Ms. Sakairi is currently attending the University … [Read more...]
Big Mahalo to Jason Ellinwood for doing AILH Agency brochure
February 13, 2014
Aloha Independent Living Hawaii would like to thank Mr. Jason K. Ellinwood for donating his time to translate our agency brochure to Hawaiian. Jason has his MA in Hawaiian from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, UHM. He currently works as a translator at the UHM College of … [Read more...]
Seeking Board Games for Oahu’s Hale Kuha’o Peer Support Group
February 11, 2014
Looking for the following: 1) Monopoly 2) Yahtzee 3) Dominos 4) Dart 5) Majhong 6) Hanafuda 7) Uno 8) Cards 9) Bingo Board games needed for AILH's newest peer support group at Hale Kuha'o. Please call Roxanne at 688-4817 if you have any board games to donate. We will also … [Read more...]
Department of Justice (DOJ) Adds New Technical Assistance Documents
February 4, 2014
There are two new technical assistance documents to assist the public in understanding how the ADA applies to their unique circumstances. - "Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices" - Learn More: … [Read more...]
